Remote Senior Analyst - Predictive Analytics & ML for Risk

Credit Acceptance Corporation; Southfield (MI); Remote; USD 128,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K) match

Adoption assistance

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive medical/dental/vision

Job summary

Credit Acceptance is seeking a Senior Analyst in Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning to design, develop, and maintain statistical models for pricing, credit risk, and other critical areas. This hands-on IC role partners with business and tech stakeholders to drive data-driven decisions.

The position allows work-from-home flexibility with occasional travel to the Southfield, Michigan office. Target compensation ranges from $128,000 to $165,000 base salary, plus an annual bonus plan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a quantitative field (e.g., statistics, mathematics, economics, engineering, computer science).
• 3+ years of experience applying analytical and programming skills in a business or research environment.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, R, or SAS.
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills with the ability to apply quantitative methods creatively to business problems.
• Expertise in extracting, manipulating, and analyzing large-scale datasets.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain complex statistical and machine learning models that optimize high-volume, data-driven decisions and deliver measurable business value.
• Actively monitor models in production, identify performance degradation or data issues, and recommend corrective actions or enhancements.
• Develop complex SQL and analytical code to extract, transform, and validate large multisource datasets used for modeling, reporting, and decision support.
• Perform ad hoc and exploratory analyses to address business questions, evaluate tradeoffs, and inform policy or strategy decisions.
• Translate high-level business objectives into analytical tasks, technical specifications, and modeling approaches.
• Ensure data quality, consistency, and suitability for modeling; support testing, validation, and implementation activities required for production deployment.

Skills

Python

SQL

R

SAS

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in a quantitative field

Job description

Credit Acceptance is seeking a Senior Analyst in Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning to design, develop, and maintain statistical models for pricing, credit risk, and other critical areas. This hands-on IC role partners with business and tech stakeholders to drive data-driven decisions.

The position allows work-from-home flexibility with occasional travel to the Southfield, Michigan office. Target compensation ranges from $128,000 to $165,000 base salary, plus an annual bonus plan.