Risk Operations

Slope

Risk Operations role at Slope involves managing credit and fraud for customers. Requires expertise in risk management and operational flows for payments and lending.

Posted 4/30/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide operational support to the underwriting and credit review process.
Assist credit risk in analyzing customer financial statements and overall business financial health.
Iterate with customer success, product and engineering teams on the customer experience.
Interact with customers and partners directly on requests.
Educate internal teams and customers on Slope’s risk policies.
Work directly with internal and external stakeholders on documentation of procedures.
Partner with data science, customer success, and credit risk to develop KPIs.
Ensure timely repayment from customers through outbound and inbound communication.

Requirements

What you’ll need

2+ years experience in risk management and/or underwriting, especially in executing risk strategies or policies
Experience with consumer / small business lending and payments risk management
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; confident in handling complex and challenging conversations with customers.
Attention to detail, strong work ethic, and a relentless drive.
Excel and enjoy a collaborative and in-person workplace.
Comfortable with handling ambiguity and creating processes from scratch.
A demonstrated ability to get stuff done.
Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision.
Iterative mindset.
Strong skill set with excel, SQL, Python.

Benefits

Comp & perks

You’ll get the chance to be an early team member at a fast-growth YC startup.
We are growing insanely fast and are well-funded.
We’re a tight-knit, intense team, where you'll learn a ton and have ownership.
We have raised capital from the some of the best VCs (Y Combinator, Union Square Ventures) and angels.

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Hard Skills & Tools

risk managementunderwritingconsumer lendingsmall business lendingpayments risk managementExcelSQLPython

Soft Skills

written communicationverbal communicationattention to detailstrong work ethiccollaborationhandling ambiguityself-directediterative mindset