Senior Manager, Strategy and Analytics - Credit Risk Management

Talantir; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Work From Home allowance

Mental health & tuition subsidies

Job summary

Capital One Canada seeks a Senior Manager, Strategy & Analytics to lead strategic initiatives across Credit Risk Management in Canada, with strong exposure to UK and US teams. You will guide analytics, influence senior leaders, and drive risk-informed decisions in a fast-paced environment.

You will mentor a team of analysts, work in agile, cross-functional teams, and partner with Technology, Product, Operations and Finance to improve risk models and business outcomes.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of work experience including quantitative analysis and project management.
• Experience driving business strategy from inception to implementation with cross-functional teams.
• Experience in quantitative and qualitative analysis and financial modeling.

Responsibilities

• Develop business strategies to drive growth, profitability and competitive advantage.
• Lead product pricing strategies and modeling for lending products.
• Drive credit risk improvements by connecting drivers of future trends to historical data and testing hypotheses.
• Coordinate across lines of business to deliver the product strategy and manage multiple projects.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional teamwork

Credit risk management

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

161 Bay Street (93021), Canada, Toronto,Toronto, Ontario,Senior Manager, Strategy and Analytics - Credit Risk Management

About Capital One Canada

For over 30 years, we’ve been on a mission to change banking for good and build relationships by making credit accessible, simple, intuitive and rewarding. We want to help Canadians succeed with credit, because we believe in people — in our customers, in our associates, and in talent like you!

With your help, we’ll build the next generation of banking in Canada based on customer-focused values, compelling products and great engineering. Our culture is built on openness, collaboration, and diverse perspectives. From day one, you’ll have the opportunity to work on solving complex problems, using data-driven decision making to enhance the overall business strategy, while still maintaining work/life balance.

At Capital One, we love to give our Senior Managers the opportunity to rotate to roles across various teams, so while this role is within the Credit Risk Management Strategy team, you will have the opportunity to rotate to new teams throughout your time at Capital One. This is part of our winning formula for creating great future leaders and as such, this role is well suited to high performers looking for growth opportunities.

About the Role

As a Senior Manager, Strategy & Analytics at Capital One, you will apply your strategic and analytical skills to major company challenges. You’ll work with senior leaders across the Capital One organization to create solutions that drive transformational business change. And you'll do it all in a collaborative environment that values your insight, encourages you to take on new responsibility, promotes continuous learning, and rewards innovation. Furthermore:

Credit Advisor partnering with business leadership working across the Canada business and with strong links to UK and US Card

Review and challenge of first line strategy to drive better business and customer outcomes

Influential beyond the typical expectations of the job level through working in a small team with broad scope

High degree of senior exposure to leaders in Canada and Credit Risk Management organizations

You will lead a team to formulate strategies, collaborate with experts in areas like underwriting, portfolio management, and customer acquisitions, and influence senior leadership on critical decisions. You will be a thought leader and influence associates from other job families as well as other people leaders. We work in agile, cross‑functional teams so you’ll also have the opportunity to learn from others like Data Scientists, Process Managers and Brand Strategists too.

Your Responsibilities

Strategic leadership:

Develop business strategies that will drive growth, profitability, and competitive success for Capital One in the face of shifting consumer and regulatory behavior

Product: Develop and implement new product and pricing strategies for various lending products; lead product level modeling/analytics

Marketing:

Lead direct to consumer marketing efforts for select products, and strategic intent for products distributed through various channels. Build targeted insights to inform the design and development of new customer experiences, as well as breakthrough technology and concepts designed to deliver on new go‑to‑market strategies

Credit Risk:

Drive step‑change improvements in credit performance by connecting drivers of future consumer credit trends to historical behavior, creating risk models, and testing hypotheses using rigorous monitoring and analysis

Execution:

Coordinate across the line of business to manage and sequence delivery of business intent, build business requirements and execute against the product strategy. Oversee multiple projects and programs concurrently

Partnership:

Work closely with colleagues across Capital One including: Technology and Software Engineering, Product, Operations, Finance and others to drive improvement in quality, volume, service, and profitability

We are looking for big picture thinking, strategic leaders who possess a range of strengths:

Business ownership: Have an ownership mindset, and potentially P&L accountability for a business segment. Strategic planning with a 1-3 year horizon.

Leadership: Will act as a thought leader and develop a team of analysts. Coaching and mentoring associates throughout the organization with a goal of developing and retaining talent at Capital One.

Strategic & analytic orientation: A proven track record of decision making and problem solving based on analytics. Conceptual thinking skills must be complemented by a strong quantitative orientation, given that a large part of the business is based on rigorous analytic marketing & credit risk management

Strong business judgment, leadership and integrity: Be a tenacious decision maker, able to bring a healthy, aggressive, yet responsible approach to business

Strong executive communication skills: Impeccable written and oral communication credentials, coupled with strategic influencing skills and the ability to drive agreement through intellect, interpersonal and negotiation skills

Clear results orientation: display an intense focus on achieving both short and long term goals. He/she should be able to drive and execute an agenda in an uncertain and fluid environment

Basic Qualifications

• 4+years of work experience inclusive of quantitative analysis and project management
• Demonstrated ability to drive business strategy from inception to implementation, leading cross‑functional teams

Preferred Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree or higher
• 4+years of experience in quantitative and qualitative analysis, or;
• 4+years of experience in financial modeling and economic forecasting
• Successful track record of thriving in a fast paced, entrepreneurial and dynamic environment. Previous consulting experience is a plus

Working at Capital One

Enjoy a hybrid work environment, with 3 days in the office. Build a comfortable workspace with our one-time, Work From Home allowance and enjoy our head office located conveniently across the street from Union Station.

Live well—physically, financially and emotionally. Receive support for you and those who are most important to you, with full coverage for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents. With up to $3000 in mental health coverage and up to $5000 in tuition subsidies per year—and much more—you’ll discover that Capital One is committed to helping you live your best life.

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Capital One Canada is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We consider all qualified applicants and will meet the needs of those requiring reasonable accommodations.

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Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).