MQ Referrals
Financial Services
CreditRiskSeniorManager
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“Credit Risk Senior Manager at MQ Referrals. Skills: Credit risk, Pricing strategy, Credit card programs. Lead credit risk strategy. Lead pricing strategy”
What You'll Achieve.
Drive KPIs; Increase approval rates; Increase new accounts; Decrease loss rates; Increase profit margin
Industry & Context.
Data-driven decision making
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
8+ years credit card risk, Bachelor's degree in Finance, Bachelor's degree in Business, Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Bachelor's degree in Economics, Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Bachelor's degree in Math, Bachelor's degree in related field
Nice to Have
Fintech experience preferred, Consumer underwriting experience preferred, Commercial underwriting experience preferred
What You'll Do.
Lead credit risk strategy
Lead pricing strategy
Launch credit programs
Scale credit programs
Drive innovation for credit strategies
Establish credit strategies
Shape credit risk strategy
Develop acquisition strategy
Develop account management strategy
Develop pricing strategy
Develop performance strategy
Develop portfolio monitoring strategy
Own credit strategy initiatives
Design credit framework
Implement credit framework
Monitor credit framework
Build credit risk models
Review credit risk models
Refine credit risk models
Build cash flow models
Review cash flow models
Refine cash flow models
Develop credit stacks
Develop data strategies
Support securitization structures
Support warehouse lines
Support forward flow deals
Provide analytical support
Provide loss forecasts
Provide profitability analysis
Draft underwriting documentation
Draft risk documentation
Support model validation
Report risk performance
Serve as risk consultant
Recommend strategy improvements
Collaborate across Banking
Collaborate across Product
Collaborate across Finance
Collaborate across Capital Markets
Serve as strategic resource
Serve as external advisor
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Internal stakeholders; External bank partners; Customers; Cross functional teams; Product teams; Engineering teams; Sales teams; Operations teams; Data scientists; Capital markets; Co-brand partners; Bank partners; Customers; Banking; Product; Finance; Capital Markets
Communication Scope
Translate complex concepts; Executive communication; Partner communication; Cross-functional communication; Written communication; Verbal communication
Full Job Description
As Marqeta’s Credit Risk Senior Manager, you will lead our credit risk and pricing strategy, helping us launch and scale credit programs from the ground up. You will drive innovation to establish best in class credit strategies in partnership with internal stakeholders and external bank partners and customers. You will create something unique in the embedded credit space: a marketplace that enables fintech apps, wallets, and merchants to offer credit products at scale. Embedded within finance, this role will support Marqeta’s evolving managed credit card programs by shaping credit risk strategy across acquisition and account management, pricing, performance and portfolio monitoring, in partnership with cross functional execution teams across product, engineering, sales, operations and other functional areas. We work Flexible First. This role can be performed remotely in the United States, only in one of our Premium or National locations, which you can review here. The Impact You’ll Have Credit Strategy & Policy Own end-to-end credit strategy initiatives — from framework design through implementation and ongoing monitoring Build, review, and refine consumer and commercial credit card risk and pricing strategies Proactively adjust credit card policies based on portfolio performance and risk trends Establish strategies that directly drive KPIs: approval rates, new accounts, loss rates, profit margin, and more Modeling & Data Partner with data scientists to build best-in-class credit risk and cash flow models Work with product to develop modern credit stacks and data strategies leveraging financial, bank, and third-party datasets — enabling underwriting automation at scale Capital Markets & Partners Partner with capital markets on securitization structures, warehouse lines, and forward flow deals Provide analytical support to co-brand partners, including loss forecasts and profitability analysis Governance & Reporting Draft underwriting and risk documentation Support ba
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