Head of Credit Underwriting Strategy & Growth

Sallie Mae

Newark (DE)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Sallie Mae is seeking a Senior Director of Underwriting Strategy to lead the design, development, implementation, and optimization of credit underwriting strategies across the organization. You will balance strategic leadership with hands-on execution to ensure sound risk management while fueling growth.

In this pivotal role, you’ll partner with executives to shape credit policy, analytics, and operations, driving scalable solutions that improve customer outcomes and enable the institution to

Responsibilities

  • Lead and optimize credit underwriting strategies across the organization
  • Balance strategic leadership with hands-on execution to ensure sound risk management and growth
  • Collaborate with executives to shape policy, analytics, and operations for scalable credit solutions

Job description

Sallie Mae is seeking a Senior Director of Underwriting Strategy to lead the design, development, implementation, and optimization of credit underwriting strategies across the organization. You will balance strategic leadership with hands-on execution to ensure sound risk management while fueling growth.

In this pivotal role, you’ll partner with executives to shape credit policy, analytics, and operations, driving scalable solutions that improve customer outcomes and enable the institution to

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