About the Role
The Risk Operations team is seeking an experienced Credit Operations Analyst to execute operational processes, scale programs, and develop growth-friendly solutions to minimize Stripe's credit risk. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to increasing the GDP of the internet by managing risk within the global online economy.
Responsibilities
- Conduct in-depth credit reviews on merchants throughout their lifecycle to identify credit concerns.
- Investigate and triage escalations across multiple channels, providing accurate and timely responses.
- Own operational processes such as credit reviews and handling urgent risk-related escalations, ensuring process excellence and clear documentation.
- Identify and report risk factors and trends to the wider risk team.
- Utilize analytics to optimize strategies across the portfolio.
- Maintain regular communication with cross-functional stakeholders.
- Identify gaps in current systems, policies, and strategies, and recommend enhancements and process improvements.
- Lead team work streams related to credit decisioning and accuracy, providing updates in business reviews.
Requirements
- 4+ years of relevant experience with a solid understanding of general commercial credit principles.
- 1+ years of experience leading risk-related projects or initiatives working closely with cross-functional stakeholders.
- Experience using data to propose creative solutions to both tactical and strategic problems.
- Creativity, a team-focused mentality, and effective problem-solving skills.
- Ability and desire to question the status quo.
- Ability to approach challenges from a user perspective while being pragmatic and solutions-oriented.
- Deep empathy for entrepreneurs and motivation to solve problems to empower them.
- Experience designing credit/risk workflows, analyst tooling, and processes/procedural workflows.
- Strong proficiency using SQL to analyze data, drive insights, and create dashboards and visualizations.
Skills
- Commercial credit
- Payments ecosystem
- Risk management
- Credit modeling
- Data analysis
- SQL
Experience Level
- Minimum of four years experience in credit operations within the payments, fintech, or financial service spaces.
About the Company
- Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses.
- Millions of companies use Stripe to accept payments, grow revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities.
- Stripe's mission is to increase the GDP of the internet.
