Director of Risk Analytics (MULTIPLE OPENINGS)

Location: Sherman Oaks, CA

Date Posted: 12/4/2025

With a high level of independent decision-making authority, you will be responsible for the following:

• Lead and develop risk analytics teams across credit risk, fraud prevention, and identity management functions, fostering a culture of innovation and analytical excellence.
• Partner with the CRO to establish the strategic direction for risk management across all products and channels.
• Drive the development and implementation of risk management strategies that align with business objectives while maintaining appropriate risk controls.
• Oversee the integration of risk management frameworks across new product initiatives and existing portfolios.
• Direct the development, validation, and enhancement of sophisticated risk models including credit scoring, fraud detection, and identity verification systems.
• Lead the design and implementation of risk-based pricing strategies across various products and channels.
• Oversee the development of advanced analytics solutions leveraging machine learning and AI technologies.
• Guide the enhancement of existing risk models and development of new methodologies to improve decision accuracy.
• Monitor and analyze portfolio performance across all products, identifying trends and opportunities for optimization.
• Oversee risk operations supporting Servicing & Collections, ensuring effective risk management throughout the customer lifecycle.
• Lead the development of risk reporting frameworks that provide actionable insights to senior management and stakeholders.
• Direct the implementation of risk mitigation strategies across the portfolio.
• Collaborate with Technology, Product, and Operations teams to ensure seamless integration of risk management solutions.
• Partner with Compliance to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• Work closely with Business Development to support new partnership opportunities while maintaining appropriate risk controls.
• Lead presentations to executive leadership and board members on risk management strategies and performance.
• Build and mentor high-performing risk analytics teams. Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
• Drive innovation and adoption of new technologies and methodologies in risk management.
• Promote collaboration and knowledge sharing across teams.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Requires Master’s degree from the USA in Finance, Applied Finance, or related field. Requires 5 years of experience in job offered or as a Financial Analyst, Senior Data Analyst, Financial Quantitative Analyst, Risk Manager, or a related field.
• Required experience must include experience in Excel, Programming Languages (SQL, Python/R), Business Intelligence/Data Visualization Tools (e.g., DOMO), Project Management/Issue Tracking Systems (e.g., JIRA), Decision Rules Management Systems.

Please send your resume and cover letter to [email protected].

Offered Salary Range: $245,066 to $260,000