
Staff Credit Data Analyst – Cards
Self Financial, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Texas • United States
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Salary
💰 $101,000 - $140,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Support the design and monitoring of Card underwriting strategies, credit line increase programs, and portfolio performance metrics.
- Analyze performance of underwriting strategies and identify opportunities to improve accuracy and reduce losses.
- Execute and monitor recurring credit strategy programs such as credit line increases, acquisition campaigns, and prescreen processing.
- Support champion/challenger tests and experiment design for various lifecycle credit strategies.
- Assist in designing exposure limits, eligibility rules, and acquisition criteria.
- Query, clean, and analyze large datasets using SQL and Python.
- Design data assets and dashboards to track customer behavior and credit performance.
- Build automations of routine data and reporting processes.
- Perform EDA, feature engineering, advanced segmentation, and data quality checks to gain insights and improve predictive attributes.
- Evaluate alternative data sources (such as open-banking data) and help design business processes to incorporate into decisioning flows.
- Assist in managing and tracking credit risk model performance.
- Partner with Product/Engineering to implement updates to policies and decisioning logic.
- Translate analytical findings into clear recommendations for credit policies.
- Create robust documentation of credit strategies and decisioning workflows.
- Support the coordination of various initiatives with credit bureaus.
- Package insights into crisp narratives and presentations for stakeholders.
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Economics, Finance, or related area. An advanced degree is a plus.
- 4+ years of experience in credit card credit risk analytics. Fintech experience is a plus.
- Experience working with credit bureau data for modelling, segmentation, and benchmarking.
- Experience with customer targeting and prescreen campaigns.
- Bonus points for subprime market experience or exposure to alternative credit data.
- Proficiency in SQL and Python (or similar tools).
- Familiarity with data automation tools such as AWS Glue, Airflow, and DBT.
- Experience with visualization tools such as Tableau (strongly preferred), Power BI, Looker.
- Strong skills with Excel or Google spreadsheets.
- Exposure to experimentation design and tracking.
- Experience cleaning, joining, and analyzing large datasets in a cloud data warehouse environment (i.e. Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift).
Benefits
- Company equity in the form of Stock Options
- Performance-based bonuses
- Generous employer-paid health, vision and dental insurance coverage
- Flexible vacation policy
- Educational assistance
- Free gym membership
- Casual dress code
- Team building events and activities
- Remote work arrangements/ flexible work schedule
- Paid parental leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
SQLPythondata analysiscredit risk analyticsfeature engineeringdata cleaningadvanced segmentationEDAdata automationcredit modeling
Soft Skills
analytical skillscommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingdocumentationpresentation skillsstakeholder managementstrategic thinkingattention to detailcreativity