Credit Data Scientist

Credit Data Scientist

Overview:

- The Credit Data Scientist is responsible for the creation and enhancement of robust statistical modeling and reporting on Vervent Card’s various credit portfolios.
- This position is responsible for setting sound credit strategies and processes for origination and account management. In addition, the Credit Data Scientist is responsible for partnering with the servicing organization to provide statistical models and analytical support that maximize product profitability across all internal functions.

Primary Responsibilities:

- Development of new risk strategies and statistical models.
- Implement new predictive models as champion / challenger.
- Analyze and enhance existing predictive models.
- Develop analysis,





modeling, and reporting services that are delivered to internal and external stakeholders.
- Present findings to various levels of management, vendors and stakeholders.

Position Requirements :

- Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, related field, or equivalent work experience.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel and T-SQL skills required, SSIS and SSRS knowledge is a plus.
- Proficiency with a model development software such as python or R is required.
- 4-8 years of job-related experience in a credit card/financial services environment is required.
- Strong knowledge of the credit card issuing business required.
- Ability to organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to design strategies, drive results, and implement changes in cross-functional teams.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to operate well under pressure.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing environments.
- Sound decision making ability.







Soft Skills:

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to operate well under pressure.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing environments.
- Sound decision making ability.

Company Overview

As a fintech leader, Vervent sets the global standard for outperformance by delivering superior expertise, future-built technology, and meaningful services. We support our industry-leading partners with primary strategic services and our goal is to empower companies to accelerate business, drive compliance, and maximize service.

Founded in 1986, purchased by current CEO, David Johnson, in 2008 Privately owned by Stone Point Capital, Vervent Management and other passive investors.

Lines of Business:

- Primary Servicing – Loan,





Credit Card & Lease
- Capital Markets Services – Backup Servicing, Verifications,
- Collateral Management, Structured Settlements, etc.
- Credit Card Programs – within the Vervent Card Division we offer a) Captive Credit Card Programs (secured and unsecured) b) Managed Card Services

Global Service Operations supports all divisions to facilitate servicing and card program management Clients include consumer and small business “marketplace” lenders, finance companies, leasing companies, insurance companies,





captive finance companies, alternative capital providers, consumers and banks Vervent services ~$150 billion in assets as a primary and backup servicer. It also manages ~1 million consumer credit cards.

Locations : San Diego, Baja, Portland, Sioux Falls, Philippines, India