Credit Risk Analytics Lead — Data Science & Strategy

Cleo; United States; Hybrid; USD 111,296 - 144,319; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Clear progression plan

25 days annual leave plus public holidays

Enhanced parental leave

Job summary

Cleo is looking for a Head of Data Science to lead the credit performance measurement and monitoring. You will be responsible for the design of risk metrics and data-driven decisions to optimize credit products.

The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, fluency in SQL and Python, and experience with predictive models. This role supports a fast-growing tech startup with a flexible working environment and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills with fluency in SQL and Python.
• Experience conducting large-scale A/B experiments.
• Fluent in credit portfolio metrics like arrears buckets and loss rate.

Responsibilities

• Own the design and maintenance of the credit risk metric framework.
• Partner with Risk Modelling to translate model health metrics.
• Lead root-cause analysis for key metric deteriorations.

Skills

Analytical skills with fluency in SQL

Fluent in Python

Experience with A/B experiments

Knowledge of credit portfolio metrics

Experience with predictive models

Job description

Cleo is looking for a Head of Data Science to lead the credit performance measurement and monitoring. You will be responsible for the design of risk metrics and data-driven decisions to optimize credit products.

The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, fluency in SQL and Python, and experience with predictive models. This role supports a fast-growing tech startup with a flexible working environment and competitive compensation.