Remitly
Senior Manager, Credit Strategy
Arlington Virginia, United States · Senior
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About the role
- Whether it's supporting loved ones back home, growing a business across continents, or pursuing new opportunities abroad, we're not just here to move money- we're here to move our global customers forward.
- We're looking for builders, reimaginers, and global thinkers who want to work at the intersection of technology, trust, and transformation.
- Architect real-time monitoring frameworks and automated alerting for portfolio health, key risk indicators (KRIs), concentration exposure, and collections performance.
Responsibilities
- You will own the definition of our credit underwriting strategies across customer acquisitions and management for our liquidity and borrowing solutions, and their financial assessment.
- Develop and iteratively refine customer risk segmentation, underwriting policy, line assignment and line management strategies for lending products, utilizing data-driven insights and prudent judgement.
- Own credit policy for new lending products.
- Collaborate with Product, Marketing and Engineering on conceptualizing new products, designing MVP and planning scaling campaigns, with a strong focus on driving economic viability and sustainability.
- Define and own key performance assumptions and KPIs needed to drive the desired risk outcomes, economic returns and resilience of lending products.
- Establish robust monitoring and reporting routines to manage credit risk, and ensure proactive risk identification for new products, markets, or customer segments.
- This creates a consistent, meaningful overlap that supports team norms and business needs.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Math, Statistics, Engineering, Economics) required
- advanced degree a plus.
Skills
- Evaluate new data sources and new tools/capabilities to enhance customer segmentation and underwriting decisions.
Compensation
- The starting base salary range for this position is typically $192,000-$240,000.
- In the U.S., Remitly employees are shareholders in our Company and equity is part of our total compensation plan.
- Your recruiter can share more information about medical benefits offered, as well as other financial benefits and total compensation components offered with this role.
Benefits
- Flexible paid time off
- Health, dental, and vision + 401k plan with company matching
- Paid parental, medical, military and family care leave
- Mental Health & Family Forming Benefits
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Continuing education
- Define and drive organizational alignment on the vision, multi-year learning agenda and roadmap for our credit underwriting strategies and risk infrastructure capabilities.
Company info
- Remitly is an E-Verify Employer At Remitly, we are dedicated to ensuring that our workplace offers equal employment opportunities to all employees and candidates, in full compliance with applicable laws and regulation s.
- At Remitly, we believe everyone deserves the freedom to access, move, and manage their money wherever life takes them.
- Since 2011, we've tirelessly delivered on our promise to customers sending money globally, providing secure, simple, and reliable ways to manage their money, ensuring true peace of mind.
- We are looking for a Head of Credit Strategy - Lending that will shape Remitly's lending strategy and manage credit risk while delivering outstanding customer value.
- Build and own LTV and NPV models capturing cost and revenue drivers, including integrated value of customers to Remitly, and own the assumptions and predictions underlying them.
- At Remitly, we believe that true innovation sparks when we come together.
- At Remitly, we are dedicated to ensuring that our workplace offers equal employment opportunities to all employees and candidates, in full compliance with applicable laws and regulation s.
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity employer.
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