Director, Credit Risk Operations - Remote, USA

Marqeta is on a mission to change the way money moves. We’re one of the earliest enablers of embedded finance, a market opportunity sized up in the trillions. Our card issuing platform provides unprecedented flexibility and control for companies to issue cards, authorize transactions, and manage payment operations in real time. Marqeta is powering the most well known brands in the new economy (Block, Cash App, Affirm, Instacart, Doordash, Uber, Walmart, etc). Today nearly 8 out of 10 Americans use a product powered by Marqeta every week. This is the opportunity of a lifetime to work with innovators around the world and unlock equitable financial access for all.

The Director of Credit Risk Operations will play a pivotal role in overseeing and optimizing the operational aspects of Marqeta’s credit programs. This individual will be responsible for developing and executing strategies to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of credit solutions to our customers. The successful candidate will have a strong background in credit operations, process optimization, and team leadership within the fintech or financial services industry.  

We work Flexible First. This role can be performed remotely anywhere within the United States. We’d love for you to join us!

What You'll Do

• Operational Strategy: Develop and implement a comprehensive operational strategy for our credit programs, aligned with company goals and objectives.
• Process Optimization: Identify opportunities to streamline and improve credit program operations while mitigating risk.
• Portfolio Analysis: Analyze credit performance metrics, trends, and key risk indicators to identify areas of opportunity and concern.
• Quality Assurance: Establish and enforce quality assurance standards and procedures to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance throughout the credit lifecycle.
• Risk Management: …