Enova

Enova

Strategy and Operations Manager (Hybrid)

Chicago, IL · Full-time

Work authorization required$120k-$170kDetected 98 days ago
SQLMachine LearningProcess ImprovementLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving

About the role

  • In this role, you'll tackle ambiguous business problems by analyzing data, identifying opportunities, and driving solutions from idea through execution.
  • Projects range from quick-turn process improvements (e.g.,optimizing contact center campaigns) to longer-term strategic initiatives like launching new features or refining credit and product strategies.
  • You'll work cross-functionally and have direct visibility into how your work impacts the business, including key performance metrics and overall portfolio profitability.

Responsibilities

  • Manage initiatives that focus on customer acquisition, loan servicing, portfolio management, and legal and compliance.
  • Be a strategic partner to business heads and help lead sessions around strategy planning, resource allocation, and executive reporting.
  • Anticipate bottlenecks, provide thought leadership for problem solving, prioritize and execute projects, balance business needs vs. technical constraints, and drive bottom line results.
  • Identify and size opportunities across the customer journey, product experience, and operational workflows, and build data-driven business cases to support proposed changes.
  • Partner cross-functionally with Product, Marketing, Risk, and Operations to design and implement solutions, including testing, modeling impact, and iterating based on results.
  • Support P&L-driven decision making by evaluating how initiatives impact revenue, costs, and overall portfolio performance.
  • Develop and refine prioritization strategies and allocation models (e.g., lead routing, campaign optimization) to improve efficiency and outcomes.
  • Our hybrid roles require in-office work Tuesday through Thursday, with remote flexibility on Mondays and Fridays. This schedule fosters collaboration, team connection, and strategic planning, enhancing communication and effectiveness to drive results.
  • We serve non-prime consumers and businesses alike, while offering world-class technology and services to traditional banks-in order to create accessible credit for millions.
  • This schedule fosters collaboration, team connection, and strategic planning, enhancing communication and effectiveness to drive results.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of tangible work experience in consumer or small business lending dealing with credit risk or portfolio management.
  • Demonstrated experience in working with broad cross-functional teams.
  • Experience owning or contributing to projects that materially impacted business performance (e.g., revenue generation, cost savings, or process optimization).
  • Demonstrated ability to connect work to P&L impact, including evaluating tradeoffs between revenue growth, cost, and customer experience.

Nice to have

  • MBA from a top tier university is strongly preferred.
  • Strong analytical problem-solving skills with experience using data to drive business decisions (SQL or similar tools are a plus, but not required).

Compensation

  • The budgeted annual salary range for this position is $120,000 to $170,000.
  • Actual annual salary will be determined based on qualifications, skills, experience, and level assessed during the hiring process and may fall outside of the range shown.
  • Additional compensation for this role may include a bonus and restricted stock units.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance including mental health benefits
  • PTO & paid holidays off
  • Paid parental leave
  • Enova International is a leading financial technology company that provides online financial services through our AI and machine learning-powered Colossus™platform.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • However, we are not able to sponsor visas or take over sponsorship at this time.

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