Lead by the Chief Risk Officer, SoFi’s Risk Management group has responsibility for ensuring that the organization’s growth in lending and other Member activities aligns with the company’s risk appetite. The group directly manages the credit risk strategies and policies for all products, administers a strong Third Party Risk management program in tandem with business line partners, promotes strong compliance with regulations, creates processes for excellent operational controls, and helps SoFi deliver on a great customer experience
Responsibilities
Analyze portfolio performance to identify risk factors at early stage
Analyze the performances and derive data driven strategies for risk and/or marketing treatment strategies
Develop analytical tools ranging from customer segmentation to scorecard development
Develop forecasting methods and monitor the performance of different acquisition vintages as well as the roll rate of different past due/default buckets to define portfolio performance trend
Optimize targeting, offers and performance across multiple origination channels
Analysis of opportunity and risk of new product offerings
Perform other related duties as required and assigned
Qualifications
MS in a quantitative field (e.g., Applied Math, Econ, Statistics or related field preferred)
Five to seven years of experience in financial modeling/use of statistical/machine learning models
Strong data analysis experience within the financial services industry
Excellent SQL skills: extensive experience querying large, complex data sets
High proficiency with Excel including pivoting capabilities and analysis modules – VBA macros and ODBC sourcing a plus
Working knowledge of basic statistics; experience with R, SAS or similar a plus
Proven track record at delivering timely and accurate information in a fast-paced environment
Excellent critical thinking, problem solving, mathematical skills and sound judgment
Strong business acumen and ability to interface with executive management
Social Finance (SoFi) is a finance company that offers a range of lending and wealth management services. The company primarily caters to early-stage professionals and offers variable and fixed rate parent, personal, and MBA loans, mortgage refinancing, and more.
Based in San Francisco, California, the company was founded in April 2011.