Risk Analyst II - Student Loans

The Risk Analyst II will report to Senior Credit Risk Manager, Student Loans. As the Risk Analyst II, you will: • Perform qualitative and quantitative analyses to inform credit strategies across loan approvals, pricing, servicing, and collections • Track and analyze loan portfolio performance to identify emerging risks, trends, and opportunities for optimization • Test and evaluate credit risk controls, identify gaps, and recommend improvements to strengthen risk mitigation • Monitor and report on key risk metrics and KPIs, including investigation of compliance and credit risk gaps • Partner cross-functionally with Product, Operations, Compliance, and Engineering to implement and validate credit policies and workflows About You: • 2+ years of experience in credit risk or a data-centric analytical role (e.g., financial modeling, consulting, pricing, or risk analytics) • Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field such as Economics, Finance, Engineering, or a related discipline • Strong SQL skills and experience working with large datasets in an analytical environment • High attention to detail with the ability to synthesize and communicate complex analyses clearly • Demonstrated critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and comfort working on multiple projects under tight deadlines Even Better: • Experience analyzing loan portfolios within consumer lending products • Familiarity with internal controls, data governance, and financial regulations • Experience with statistical modeling concepts or data modeling tools (e.g., dbt) • Experience with Python and BI tools like Tableau and looker. • Exposure to underwriting, servicing, or collections strategies in a lending environment Where: • This role will be based in the US. #LI-KB Apply tot his job Apply To this Job