Lead Analyst, Credit Risk Strategy

For our client, we are seeking a Lead Analyst, Credit Risk Strategy to join the team of a leader in the Finance & Insurance space. This role will lead analytical work that shapes credit risk strategy and strengthens decision-making across the organization. The analyst will focus on identifying emerging risk patterns, evaluating portfolio impacts, and supporting leadership with clear, actionable insights. This position partners closely with senior stakeholders to improve risk oversight, reporting, and strategy execution in a regulated financial environment. Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available Compensation: $164,780 – $314,960 annually Responsibilities Lead analyses to support the development and optimization of credit risk strategies Use analytical skills to identify risks and evaluate portfolio impacts Design and execute financial risk sensitivity analyses Develop comprehensive risk reporting for senior management oversight Mentor and coach team members on analytics and risk management Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience 8+ years of experience in an analytical role related to credit risk Strong knowledge of banking regulations and risk compliance Proven ability to communicate complex data insights to diverse stakeholders Expertise in SQL, SAS, or similar data analysis tools Benefits Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans 401(k) and pension options for financial security Paid time off plus 16 paid volunteer hours Support for career path planning and continuing education Parental benefits and adoption assistance Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.