Jobber
FinTech
Director,FinTech&RiskAnalytics
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“Director, FinTech & Risk Analytics at Jobber. Skills: FinTech & Risk Analytics roadmap definition and execution, Portfolio and risk analytics capabilities development, Data-driven strategies for FinTech product performance and safety, Financial modeling and business strategy translation, AI-powered approaches to risk and decision-making, Team leadership and development. Lead the analytics function at the intersection of Jobber's financial services products and risk management practice. Build and”
What You'll Achieve.
Measurable improvements in revenue, margin, and risk-adjusted returns; Improved performance and safety of Jobber's FinTech products; Optimized yield; Guided capital allocation decisions; Informed underwriting standards, provisioning, and capital planning; Successful adoption of AI and machine learning
Industry & Context.
Rigorous portfolio and risk analytics capabilities development; Designing data-driven strategies; Translating complex financial modeling into actionable business strategy; Balancing rigour with speed; Knowing when to go deep and when to move decisively
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Extensive experience in analytics, risk management, or financial services, Proven track record leading and growing analytics or data science teams, Deep expertise in portfolio risk modeling, Hands-on experience applying IFRS 9 frameworks (PD, LGD, EAD, ECL staging) in a financial services or FinTech environment, Command of ROA/ROE and yield management frameworks, Past experience designing data-driven credit strategies, Familiarity with SaaS-based FinTech products such as payment processing and lending, Proficiency in analytical tools (SQL, Python, or R), Comfortable working across both raw financial data and curated semantic layers, Ability to translate complex quantitative findings into clear, compelling strategic narratives for executive and non-technical audiences alike, Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline (Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance, or Engineering)
Nice to Have
Graduate degree (MBA, MSc, or equivalent) is an asset, Demonstrated track record as an AI advocate and change agent, Experience leading or accelerating the adoption of machine learning or AI-powered decision systems in a risk or financial services context
What You'll Do.
Lead the analytics function at the intersection of Jobber's financial services products and risk management practice
Build and lead a team of seven analysts
Develop rigorous portfolio and risk analytics capabilities
Design data-driven strategies that improve the performance and safety of Jobber's FinTech products
Define and execute the FinTech & Risk Analytics roadmap
Partner with FinTech leadership to co-own product impact and P&L growth
Translate business objectives into analytics use cases that drive measurable improvements in revenue
and risk-adjusted returns
Lead the development of portfolio analytics frameworks using ROA/ROE methodologies
and guide capital allocation decisions
Design and implement portfolio risk models using IFRS 9 methodologies
Build scenario-based loss forecasting models
Govern risk rating frameworks
data-driven strategies that connect SaaS engagement signals with FinTech KPIs
Establish a test-and-learn culture through structured experimentation
Champion the adoption of AI and machine learning across FinTech and Risk Analytics
Identify opportunities to replace rules-based processes with intelligent decisioning
and develop a team of seven analytics professionals
Foster a high-performance culture
Manage capacity and prioritization across strategic initiatives and day-to-day demands
Act as the primary analytics partner to FinTech product leads
and executive stakeholders
Communicate complex financial and risk insights with clarity across both technical and non-technical audiences
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partnering with FinTech leadership; Partnering with Data Science on ML-based approaches; Primary analytics partner to FinTech product leads, Finance, and executive stakeholders; Communicating complex financial and risk insights with clarity across both technical and non-technical audiences
Communication Scope
Translating complex financial modeling into actionable business strategy; Communicating complex financial and risk insights with clarity across both technical and non-technical audiences alike; Translating complex quantitative findings into clear, compelling strategic narratives for executive and non-technical audiences alike
Process & Methodology
Managing capacity and prioritization across strategic initiatives and day-to-day demands
Full Job Description
Do you want to build the risk and analytics engine behind financial products that help hundreds of thousands of small businesses stay in business longer? Then Jobber might be the place for you! We're looking for a Director, FinTech & Risk Analytics to be part of our Strategy & Analytics department. Jobber exists to help people in small businesses be successful. We work with small home service businesses, like your local plumbers, painters, and landscapers, to transform the way service is delivered through technology. With Jobber they can quote, schedule, invoice, and collect payments from their customers while providing an easy and professional customer experience. Running a small business today isn’t like it used to be—the way we consume and deliver service is changing rapidly, technology is evolving, and customers expect more. That’s why we put the power and flexibility in their hands to run their businesses how, where, and when they want! Our culture of transparency, inclusivity, collaboration, and innovation has been recognized by Great Place to Work, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and more. Jobber has also been named on the Globe and Mail’s Canada’s Top Growing Companies list, and Deloitte Canada’s Technology Fast 50™, Enterprise Fast 15, and Technology Fast 500™ lists. With an Executive team that has over thirty years of industry experience of leading the way, we’ve come a long way from our first customer in 2011—but we’ve just scratched the surface of what we want to accomplish for our customers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EkfZmHrRLx4&list=PLoktA_D-2UEnxMLfCe93bANKXVXd2bdN8&index=24. The team: The Strategy & Analytics team is the intelligence engine behind some of Jobber's most critical business decisions — and the FinTech business is where that intelligence matters most. Our FinTech team is one of the most strategically important and fastest-growing parts of Jobber. We help small businesses get paid, access capital, understand their financial
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