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Asset Quality & Model Analyst

Analyzes loan-level quality, portfolio asset quality, and production model performance for unsecured lending. The role requires at least three years of experience in financial services or a related analytical risk function, plus proficiency with structured-data analysis and governance documentation.

About the job

Responsibilities

  • Conduct loan-level quality reviews across unsecured lending originations, assessing documentation completeness, underwriting accuracy, eligibility adherence, collateral quality, and other salability criteria.
  • Organize and analyze portfolio performance data, including early payment defaults, delinquency, prepayment rates, loss severity, exception patterns, and other asset-quality indicators.
  • Maintain recurring asset-quality and salability-risk reporting packages for bank partners, Capital Markets, and internal leaders, including data pulls, analysis, formatting, and quality checks.
  • Track production model performance, override and exception trends, version changes, and potential performance degradation or out-of-bounds behavior.
  • Maintain issue logs, defect trackers, remediation updates, and documentation libraries.
  • Assemble evidence packages and reporting materials for bank-partner reviews, governance committees, and regulatory examinations.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in financial services, credit operations, quality control, risk management, compliance, model monitoring, loan review, credit analysis, or a related analytical function.
  • Experience applying established review criteria to loan-level data, credit files, origination documentation, collateral documentation, or lending operations outputs.
  • Experience analyzing portfolio performance, asset-quality indicators, credit-policy exceptions, loan defects, remediation items, or operational-risk trends.
  • Experience using Excel, Google Sheets, SQL, business-intelligence tools, reporting tools, or similar systems to organize and quality-check structured data.
  • Experience documenting findings, exceptions, issue status, remediation progress, or review results for risk, compliance, credit, operations, audit, bank-partner, or regulatory stakeholders.

Nice-to-haves

  • Loan-file review, quality control, pre-sale quality control, investor delivery, or loan-salability review experience in unsecured lending.
  • Knowledge of secured lending and secondary-market quality expectations, including investor eligibility standards, collateral documentation, lien perfection, representations and warranties, defect remediation, trailing performance thresholds, or repurchase risk.
  • Experience interpreting early payment default, delinquency, prepayment, loss severity, non-performing-loan, or credit-policy-exception trends.
  • Knowledge of model monitoring, model performance reporting, validation outputs, override and exception tracking, or model-governance documentation in lending or fintech.
  • Ability to produce review summaries, governance materials, issue logs, reporting packages, and documentation for bank-partner or regulatory review.

Compensation

  • United States base salary: $115,800–$160,100 USD.
  • Canada base salary: $96,100–$118,700 CAD.
  • Additional compensation may include target bonuses, equity compensation, and benefits.

Skills

Excel, Google Sheets, SQL, Business Intelligence, Model Monitoring, Loan Review, Credit Analysis, Risk Management, Quality Control, Portfolio Analysis, Asset Quality, Model Governance, Data Analysis, Issue Tracking, Regulatory Reporting

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