Director, Credit Risk Analytics & Capital Markets

Director, Credit Risk Analytics & Capital Markets

Achieve is a leading digital personal finance company. We help everyday people move from struggling to thriving by providing innovative, personalized financial solutions. By leveraging proprietary data and analytics, our solutions are tailored for each step of our member's financial journey to include personal loans, home equity loans, debt consolidation, financial tools and education. Every day, we get to help our members move their finances forward with care, compassion, and empathetic touch.

We put people first and treat them like humans, not account numbers.

Since 2002, Achieve has grown into one of the largest private consumer fintech unicorns in the U.S., with over $40B in enrollments for our industry-leading, tech-enabled debt resolution services business, and over $11Bn in personal and home loans originations via our banking-as-a-service partner.

We are seeking a visionary and execution-oriented Director of Credit Analytics & Capital Markets to lead the development of next-generation credit risk capabilities, with a strong focus on leveraging AI and advanced analytics to transform credit underwriting s individual will also serve as the connect point between Credit Risk and Capital Markets/Investors, turning complex risk models and portfolio performance into a clear, compelling growth narrative for the investment community.

This leader will drive strategic initiatives that enhance risk-adjusted returns, improve underwriting efficiency, strengthen investor confidence, and support scalable growth.

This role requires deep expertise in consumer credit risk analytics and is ideal for a hands-on leader who combines strong quantitative capabilities with capital markets fluency and executive-level communication skills.

What you'll do:

Credit Analytics & Portfolio Risk Management

• Develop and enhance analytical frameworks to assess portfolio credit quality, monitor portfolio performance, and surface emerging credit trends.
• Partner with Capital Markets, Finance, and Business teams to optimize risk-adjusted returns and identify opportunities for swap in/out segments at the margin.
• Track macroeconomic, industry, and market developments and assess their potential impact on portfolio performance and credit risk.
• Collaborate closely with Credit Modeling teams to identify emerging risk signals and incorporate business insights into model development, validation, and enhancement efforts.

AI-Driven Credit Underwriting Strategy

• Lead the exploration and practical development of Credit Risk's AI and advanced analytics strategy to strengthen underwriting, risk assessment, and portfolio management capabilities.
• Identify, evaluate, and integrate alternative internal and external data sources to enhance borrower assessment, risk identification, and predictive model performance.
• Pilot and deploy AI agents and advanced analytical tools to accelerate risk management workflows, enhance signal detection, and improve speed-to-insight and execution.
• Drive automation of underwriting processes to improve decision speed, consistency, operational efficiency, and scalability.

Capital Markets Support

• Partner with Capital Markets and Finance teams to support securitizations, warehouse facilities, whole-loan sales, and other structured finance transactions.
• Translate credit forecasts, portfolio performance, and strategic initiatives into clear, investor-focused narratives and capital markets communications.
• Design and maintain a suite of BAU reporting and analytics to support investor relations, transaction execution, and ongoing capital markets activities.
• Own Credit Enhancement projections in partnership with the Loss Forecasting team, proactively identifying risks, opportunities, and key drivers impacting Credit Enhancement liability.

What you'll bring:

• 8+ years of experience in credit risk analytics, credit strategies, or quantitative risk management or related financial services disciplines.
• 5+ years of leadership experience managing analytics, data science, or credit risk functions.
• Strong knowledge of consumer lending (Personal loans, HELOC)
• Proven track record…