Head of Credit Risk & Underwriting (Fintech/Healthcare)

Endeavor Flow; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Endeavor Flow is seeking a senior credit risk leader to own and scale our underwriting capabilities as we expand across healthcare financing. You will architect models, data pipelines, and lender feedback loops to improve decisioning at the point of care with a drive toward higher approvals and better MDR economics.

You will partner with leadership to embed credit intelligence in the platform, shape risk policies, and onboard new lender partnerships, especially for near-prime segments where

Qualifications

• 10+ years in credit risk, underwriting, or risk modeling.
• Experience building or improving risk models and using credit data to drive business outcomes.
• Fluency in the consumer lending stack and MDR/pricing economics.

Responsibilities

• Assess gaps in Endeavor's financing coverage across the FICO spectrum and identify where patients are falling out of the funnel without a matching offer.
• Build and lead Endeavor's underwriting infrastructure—developing the models, data pipelines, and lender feedback loops that power credit decisions at the point of care.
• Design and manage a structured data-sharing framework with Endeavor's lender partners, enabling smarter waterfall placement, higher approval rates, and tighter MDR economics.
• Evaluate lender performance on credit quality, coverage breadth, and approval rates—and surface actionable insights to leadership and lender partners.
• Partner with the Head of Lending and CTO to embed credit intelligence directly into the Endeavor platform and patient application experience.
• Define risk policies and underwriting guidelines as Endeavor expands into healthcare verticals beyond dental.
• Identify and evaluate new lender partners that fill coverage gaps, particularly for near-prime and sub-prime patients where current rejection rates are highest.

Skills

Credit risk

Underwriting

Risk modeling

SQL

Data pipelines

Lender partnerships

Waterfall logic

MDR pricing

Tools

SQL

Job description

Endeavor Flow is seeking a senior credit risk leader to own and scale our underwriting capabilities as we expand across healthcare financing. You will architect models, data pipelines, and lender feedback loops to improve decisioning at the point of care with a drive toward higher approvals and better MDR economics.

You will partner with leadership to embed credit intelligence in the platform, shape risk policies, and onboard new lender partnerships, especially for near-prime segments where