iBusiness Funding
Senior Credit Strategy Analyst
iBusiness Funding, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, us, 33336
About iBusiness Funding
iBusiness Funding is a leader in providing innovative Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions for banks and lenders, with a specialization in SBA lending. We build scalable lending platforms that streamline the business lending process, allowing lenders to efficiently deliver capital to small and medium-sized businesses.
To date, we've processed over $7 billion in SBA loans and handle more than 1,000 business loan applications daily. Our team is driven by our core values of innovation, integrity, enjoyment, and family.
As a top five SBA 7(a) preferred lender, our parent company offers SBA express and small loan capabilities. Join us and be part of a team that's transforming the finance industry and empowering businesses to thrive!
Position Description:
*Please note this position is not eligible for candidates located in the following U.S. States: CA, CO, WA, or NY. This position is U.S. Based Remote Only*
The Senior Credit Strategy Analyst will be responsible for credit risk strategy development supporting profitable growth of the SME loan. The person will, with minimal supervision, lead develop/optimize, implement, and monitor credit strategy to ensure loan originations achieving risk performance targets using advanced statistical/machine learning techniques and tools.
Major Areas of Responsibility:
Development of credit risk strategy for small medium enterprise (SME) business loans, including risk rating, loan amount and loan term restriction, policy decline and review rules, etc., to achieve risk performance targets and provide accurate strategy impact estimations.Execute all key steps of the strategy development, including problem identification, data preparation, analysis, strategy proposal, and impact analysis.Work closely with various stakeholders in product/engineering/decision sciences/credit operations/partnerships, for strategy development and implementation, and for application process optimization, and for channel specific strategy, etc.Design and generate strategy monitoring reports on a regular basis. Conduct comprehensive analysis to identify emerging performance trends and recommendations.Explore new data sources using banking transactions, financial data, and other data sources; Perform in-depth analysis on bank statements and business tax returns to better assess the creditworthiness of SME applications.Monitor macroeconomic indicators; develop macroeconomic stress scenarios for stress-testing the proposed credit strategy.Develop comprehensive presentation slides with clear logic and structure. Effectively communicate strategic insights and recommendations.Education and Experience:
3+ years' credit risk experience in unsecured lending industryHands-on experience in credit risk analysis, risk modelling, or loss forecastingMaster, or PhD in Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, or other analytical fieldsProficient in Python, R, SQLWorking experience and proficiency in Tableau or other BI Tools, and Excel (Advanced)Excellent communication skills to explain complex problems/ideas to wider audiences
Conclusion:
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
iBusiness Funding is a leader in providing innovative Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions for banks and lenders, with a specialization in SBA lending. We build scalable lending platforms that streamline the business lending process, allowing lenders to efficiently deliver capital to small and medium-sized businesses.
To date, we've processed over $7 billion in SBA loans and handle more than 1,000 business loan applications daily. Our team is driven by our core values of innovation, integrity, enjoyment, and family.
As a top five SBA 7(a) preferred lender, our parent company offers SBA express and small loan capabilities. Join us and be part of a team that's transforming the finance industry and empowering businesses to thrive!
Position Description:
*Please note this position is not eligible for candidates located in the following U.S. States: CA, CO, WA, or NY. This position is U.S. Based Remote Only*
The Senior Credit Strategy Analyst will be responsible for credit risk strategy development supporting profitable growth of the SME loan. The person will, with minimal supervision, lead develop/optimize, implement, and monitor credit strategy to ensure loan originations achieving risk performance targets using advanced statistical/machine learning techniques and tools.
Major Areas of Responsibility:
Development of credit risk strategy for small medium enterprise (SME) business loans, including risk rating, loan amount and loan term restriction, policy decline and review rules, etc., to achieve risk performance targets and provide accurate strategy impact estimations.Execute all key steps of the strategy development, including problem identification, data preparation, analysis, strategy proposal, and impact analysis.Work closely with various stakeholders in product/engineering/decision sciences/credit operations/partnerships, for strategy development and implementation, and for application process optimization, and for channel specific strategy, etc.Design and generate strategy monitoring reports on a regular basis. Conduct comprehensive analysis to identify emerging performance trends and recommendations.Explore new data sources using banking transactions, financial data, and other data sources; Perform in-depth analysis on bank statements and business tax returns to better assess the creditworthiness of SME applications.Monitor macroeconomic indicators; develop macroeconomic stress scenarios for stress-testing the proposed credit strategy.Develop comprehensive presentation slides with clear logic and structure. Effectively communicate strategic insights and recommendations.Education and Experience:
3+ years' credit risk experience in unsecured lending industryHands-on experience in credit risk analysis, risk modelling, or loss forecastingMaster, or PhD in Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, or other analytical fieldsProficient in Python, R, SQLWorking experience and proficiency in Tableau or other BI Tools, and Excel (Advanced)Excellent communication skills to explain complex problems/ideas to wider audiences
Conclusion:
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.