Remote Senior ML & Predictive Analytics Leader

Credit Acceptance Corporation; Southfield (MI); Remote; USD 184,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Adoption assistance

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Medical/dental/vision

Nonstandard benefits

Job summary

Credit Acceptance is seeking a Senior Manager to lead complex modeling initiatives and drive innovation in machine learning and data science for credit risk, collections, and operations. The role emphasizes leadership, technical depth, mentorship, and business acumen to elevate analytics capabilities.

The position allows work from home with occasional travel to our Southfield, Michigan office. A strong background in quantitative analytics and production ML is required, with preferred advanced

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in a quantitative field.
• 8+ years of predictive modeling and analytics.
• 6+ years applying ML in production environments.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, and statistical tools (R, SAS).
• Experience with cloud platforms and MLOps.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and deployment of predictive models for credit risk, collections, and operations.
• Integrate advanced ML techniques (ensemble models, deep learning, NLP).
• Mentor and support junior and peer-level data scientists.
• Present insights to senior and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Drive experimentation with emerging techniques (causal inference, GenAI).

Skills

Python

SQL

R

SAS

MLOps

Cloud platforms

Stakeholder management

Machine learning

Education

Bachelor's in quantitative field

Master's or PhD preferred

Tools

MLOps tools

Cloud platforms

Job description

Credit Acceptance is seeking a Senior Manager to lead complex modeling initiatives and drive innovation in machine learning and data science for credit risk, collections, and operations. The role emphasizes leadership, technical depth, mentorship, and business acumen to elevate analytics capabilities.

The position allows work from home with occasional travel to our Southfield, Michigan office. A strong background in quantitative analytics and production ML is required, with preferred advanced