Data Analyst, Risk

RISK ANALYST

At Current, we’re on a mission to enable our members to create better financial outcomes for themselves. Headquartered in NYC, we’re a leading U.S. fintech and one of the fastest growing companies with nearly 4 million members. No matter your title, we’re a team that collaborates on building great products and making an impact together.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

We are looking for a Risk analyst to join our rapidly growing risk team work within a highly quantitative framework.  This person will play a critical role in developing a data driven risk management framework for lending, payments or fraud risk strategies.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop insights and data visualizations to solve complex problems and communicate ideas to internal stakeholders.
• Extract and analyze data, investigate data integrity, generate metrics and perform ad hoc analysis.
• Partner with data engineers to validate & deploy solutions in an efficient, sustainable & usable manner.
• Investigate data trends to identify risk mitigation strategies.
• Partner with the Data & Analytics team to create dashboards to track KPIs around credit and fraud strategy and portfolio performance.

ABOUT YOU:

• 1-3 years of progressive experience in Risk or data science for Risk Analyst. 3-5 years of experience in Risk or data science for Risk Associate
• Experience within the start-up space is a plus.
• Prior experience in risk or analytics space a plus
• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in a quantitative field such as Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science or equivalent.
• Highly Analytical.
• Ability to integrate credit risk within Operations, Engineering & Marketing.
• Proficient with SQL, R, Python 

BENEFITS:

• Competitive salary 
• Meaningful equity in the form of stock options 
• 401(k) plan with company matching
• Discretionary performance bonus program 
• Biannual performance reviews
• Medical, Dental and Vision premiums covered at 100% for you and your dependents 
• Flexible time off and paid holidays 
• Generous parental leave policy
• Commuter benefits 
• Fitness benefits
• Healthcare and Dependent care FSA benefit 
• Employee Assistance Programs focused on mental health 
• Healthcare advocacy program for all employees 
• Access to mental health apps 
• Team building activities
• Our modern Chelsea-based office with open floor plan, stocked kitchen, and catered lunches