Upstart

Auto lending

OperationsManager,AutoLoanProcessing

$79–109k Columbus, Ohio, United States Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Operations Manager, Auto Loan Processing at Upstart. Skills: people management, operations, Auto lending industry, driving results. Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Auto loans Onboarding department. Manage team production and outcomes”

What You'll Achieve.

meeting all target KPIs, such as productivity, turnaround times and touch rates, schedule adherence, and quality.; achieve department goals and targets.; identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions as needed.

Industry & Context.

Auto lending
Problems you'll solve

analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to identify issues and develop thoughtful data driven solutions.

Eligibility Requirements

You will be required to work from the Easton, OH office 2 days per week, The team operates on the East coast time zones.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to effectively communicate with team members and senior management., analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to identify issues and develop thoughtful data driven solutions.

Nice to Have

3+ years of people leadership experience in an operations environment., 2+ years of people management experience demonstrating leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire others to achieve their full potential.

What You'll Do.

Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Auto loans Onboarding department

Manage team production and outcomes

Provide leadership and guidance to a team

Oversee loan processing for Auto-Refinance

Auto-secured Personal Loan

and Auto-Indirect lending products

Ensure the Auto Loan Onboarding team is meeting all target KPIs

and mentorship to associates and associate managers

Manage and oversee the daily operations of the Auto Loans team

Help develop and implement strategies to optimize team performance

Monitor team performance metrics and KPIs

Prepare and present reports and updates on team performance

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with other key leaders across Upstart; Collaborate with other departments, including Product and Engineering, Learning and Development, and Quality assurance; Work closely alongside the Head of Auto Loans, Workforce Management and Finance

Communication Scope

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to effectively communicate with team members and senior management.

Full Job Description

About Upstart At Upstart, we’re united by a mission that matters: to radically reduce the cost and complexity of borrowing for all Americans. Every day, we bring creativity, experimentation, and advanced AI to reshape access to credit, helping millions move forward financially with clarity and confidence. As the leading AI lending marketplace, we partner with banks and credit unions to expand access to affordable credit through technology that’s both radically intelligent and deeply human. Our platform runs over one million predictions per borrower using more than 1,800 signals, powering smarter, fairer decisions for millions of customers. But the numbers only hint at the impact. Every idea, every voice, and every contribution moves us closer to a world where credit never stands between people and their financial progress. We’re proudly digital-first, giving most Upstarters the flexibility to do their best work from wherever they thrive, alongside teammates across 80+ cities in the US and Canada. Digital-first doesn’t mean distant. We’re intentional about in-person connection through team onsites, planning sessions, and moments that spark creativity and trust. And whether you choose to work primarily from home or collaborate in-person from one of our offices in Columbus, Austin, the Bay Area, or New York City (opening Summer 2026), you’ll have the support to work in the way that works best for you. If you’re energized by tackling meaningful problems, excited to innovate with purpose, and motivated by work that truly matters, we’d love to hear from you. The Team: Upstart’s Loan Processing team is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Operations Manager to help lead our Auto Loans Onboarding team. The Operations Manager will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Auto loans Onboarding department, managing team production and outcomes, and providing leadership and guidance to a team of associates and Associate Operations Managers. This team ove

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