The role:
The Risk Strategy Execution Analyst is responsible for assisting in the implementation of strategies and treatments in the lending space using coordination and communication skills to help with the execution of collections initiatives that optimize collections efficiency while keeping within policy and regulation.
What youll do:
- Coordinate and facilitate the implementation of new treatments and strategies across lending products
- Develop detailed business requirements for small to midsized projects and communicate those requirements among our partners; including Risk Infrastructure (R/I) and Engineering & Product Development (EPD)
- Assist with the implementation of strategic initiatives ensuring visibility across several teams including Legal Compliance Finance EPD and R/I
- Perform postimplementation validation and suggest/implement solutions for effectively mitigating monitoring and reporting on defects
- Identify key work streams within projects and facilitate crossdepartmental communication including coordination of activities within major release timelines
- Effectively develop internal mechanisms for tracking and reporting on project progress including early detection and escalation of blockers and risks to avoid negative impact on collections effectiveness
- Offer creative solutions for driving initiatives forward despite roadblocks
- Work with Operations and EPD partners to identify gaps in system/operations process flows ensuring alignment of strategy/intent execution policies state legalities and regulatory guidelines as it relates to contacting delinquent customers
What youll need:
- 4 years of collections and operations industry experience with a bachelors degree
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to keep multiple projects on track simultaneously while recognizing and communicating risks and roadblocks
- Advanced analytical and problemsolving skills to identify and resolve issues promptly; suggest alternative solutions; support SoFis overarching strategic goals relative to loss prevention
- Effective and collaborative communication skills (both verbal and written); including ability to translate business needs into detailed product requirements and to quickly seek clarification to resolve ambiguities
- Innovative and capable of developing creative solutions to complex datadriven problems
- Ability to collaborate well with teammates and business partners in a remote work setting
Nice to have:
- Strong SQL experience to be able to perform testing validation at a data level
- Experience working within a Snowflake environment
- Project management experience
- Strong collections industry knowledge including a sound understanding of relevant regulations like FDCPA TCPA FCRA and a working knowledge of the impact of CFPBs Reg F on the collections landscape