Senior Credit Risk Manager - UKThepany
PayPal has been revolutionizingmerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure, PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy.
We operate a global, two-sided network at scale that connects hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers. We help merchants and consumers connect, transact, andplete payments, whether they are online or in person. PayPal is more than a connection to third-party payment networks. We provide proprietary payment solutions accepted by merchants that enable thepletion of payments on our platform on behalf of our customers.
We offer our customers the flexibility to use their accounts to purchase and receive payments for goods and services, as well as the ability to transfer and withdraw funds. We enable consumers to exchange funds more safely with merchants using a variety of funding sources, which may include a bank account, a PayPal or Venmo account balance, PayPal and Venmo branded credit products, a credit card, a debit card, certain cryptocurrencies, or other stored value products such as gift cards, and eligible credit card rewards. Our PayPal, Venmo, and Xoom products also make it safer and simpler for friends and family to transfer funds to each other. We offer merchants an end-to-end payments solution that provides authorization and settlement capabilities, as well as instant access to funds and payouts. We also help merchants connect with their customers, process exchanges and returns, and manage risk. We enable consumers to engage in cross-border shopping and merchants to extend their global reach while reducing theplexity and friction involved in enabling cross-border trade.
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Job Summary:
What you need to know about the role:
As the owner of customer management risk strategies for the revolving PayPal Credit product in the UK, you will take full accountability for shaping and evolving how we lend. You'll build upon existing frameworks to drive both growth and profitability, all while operating firmly within our defined risk appetite. Your insights and decisions will directly influence the performance of one of our flagship credit offerings.
Meet our team:
You'll join the Credit Risk team, whose remit is to define andern the lending strategies and policies that guide how we serve over three million customers. We balance front-book initiatives-acquiring and underwriting new accounts-with back-book management-optimizing and remediating our existing portfolio-to fuel sustainable growth. Our collaborative, data-driven culture ensures that every strategy is both innovative and well-managed.
Job Description:
Your way to impact
You will own and deliver our end-to-end customer management risk strategies. From proposing innovative approaches and securing senior stakeholder buy-in to partnering with delivery teams on implementation, you'll ensure these strategies drive measurable business oues. You'll also continuously monitor performance, spot emerging issues, and lead remediation efforts to keep our risk framework robust and responsive.
Your day-to-day
1. Own all aspects of the customer management risk policy, working on projects from line changes and authorizations to payment holds and account closures, based on evolving business needs
2. Collaborate with product, data science, and finance partners to enhance underwriting models and optimize credit portfolio performance
3. Proactively surface emerging risks or opportunities and rmend mitigation strategies
4. Identify and integrate optimal data sources and process improvements to strengthen risk management, customer experience, and growth
5. Develop and maintain detailed KPI tracking to monitor the health of the credit card program and distill insights for stakeholders and senior leadership
6. Present regular business-health updates to senior management, highlighting successes, challenges, and actionable plans to address key issues
What you need to bring
7. Expertise in Credit Risk Management: In-depth knowledge of credit performance, data providers, scoring models, and industry best practices
8. Advanced Analytics Expertise: Proficiency in SQL, Python, Advanced Excel, Tableau, and other analytics tools, with a proven track record of solving real-world problems
9. Data-Driven Decision-Making: Hands-on experience working with credit bureaus and other consumer data sources to drive strategic decisions
10. Exceptionalmunication Skills: Outstanding written, verbal, and interpersonal abilities, capable of translatingplex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for diverse audiences
11. Strategic & Creative Problem-Solving: Strong judgment and the ability to think strategically, creatively, and practically to addressplex challenges
12. Collaboration and Influence: Proven ability to collaborate across teams, build relationships, and drive results through influence and teamwork
13. Flexibility & Prioritization: Highly adaptable, able to juggle multiple projects and deadlines to execute effectively in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving environment
14. SaaS Expertise: Strong understanding of SaaS solution RFPs, implementation, and ongoing management
15. HR Domain Experience: Experience supporting HR lines of business such aspensation, rewards, operations, and benefits
16. Educational Background: BS/BA in Business, Business Information Systems,puter Science, or a related field
Preferred Qualification:
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Our Benefits:
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Who We Are:
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Belonging at PayPal:
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