Earnest

At Earnest, we empower you to take control of your career so you can empower students to take control of their finances.

Senior Quantitative Risk Analyst

RiskRiskFull TimeRemoteTeam 201-500Since 2013H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

California

Posted

56 days ago

Salary

$126K - $145K / year

Bachelor Degree3 yrs expEnglishPythonSQLTableau

Job Description

• Lead loss forecasting by leveraging data science models and applying business overlays to project portfolio performance. • Monitor and analyze credit metrics across multiple loan products, identifying key risks, trends, and opportunities. • Prepare and present portfolio forecasts and credit/fraud performance updates to executives, the Board, and rating agencies. • Validate and challenge credit and fraud risk models to ensure methodological soundness, transparency, and regulatory compliance. • Partner cross-functionally with Finance, Capital Markets, and Data Science to align risk insights with business strategy.

Job Requirements

  • 3+ years in a data-driven role, ideally within credit or fraud risk.
  • Strong proficiency in SQL for data extraction and Python for statistical modeling and analysis.
  • Experience with loss forecasting, particularly in consumer lending products.
  • Skilled in data visualization and BI tools (e.g., Looker, Tableau) as well as Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Strong analytical thinker with excellent communication and presentation abilities.
  • Detail-oriented, intellectually curious, and able to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, & Vision benefits plus savings plans
  • Mac computers + work-from-home stipend to set up your home office
  • Monthly internet and phone reimbursement
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
  • 401(k) plan to help you save for retirement plus a company match
  • Robust tuition reimbursement program
  • $1,000 travel perk on each Earnie-versary to anywhere in the world
  • Competitive days of annual PTO
  • Competitive parental leave

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