Manager, Risk Analytics
ExtendExtended Warranties company
United States$160,000 - $180,000 per yearManager
SoftBank Vision Fund 2
Meritech Capital Partners
PayPal Ventures
GreatPoint Ventures
Nationwide
Tomales Bay Capital
Data & AI
About the role
TL;DR
Manage and build the Risk Analytics function, setting pricing methodology and risk strategy.
- •You'll join our centralized Risk, Analytics & Data Science team as a Manager, to serve as the most senior technical voice in the Risk Analytics function as well as the leading member to help build the entire function / team.
- •You'll have full ownership of the Risk Function of Extend: the pricing methodology we standardize on, the risk framework leadership uses to make portfolio decisions, and the technical bar for the function as a whole.
- •This is a Manager-track role.
- •You will be responsible for growing and building the team
- •setting standards, mentoring Lead and senior data scientists, and representing Risk Analytics in rooms where the biggest merchant deals and program decisions get made.
- •You'll be accountable not just for your own analyses being right, but for the function's methodology being sound.
- •Key Responsibilities Set the pricing methodology, not just the price.
- •Own the risk strategy conversation with senior leadership.
- •Turn a monitoring function into a decision engine.
- •Architect the data foundation for Risk Analytics.
- •Raise the floor for the whole team.
- •Requirements 8+ years of experience in actuarial pricing, predictive modeling, or other Risk Analytics related areas, with a track record of owning methodology or strategy.
- •Strong analytical and data skills spanning SQL, Python or R, pipeline development and data modeling (dbt, Snowflake), and visualization tools such as Tableau or Streamlit.
- •Demonstrated experience mentoring senior analysts or data scientists and raising a team's technical bar without formal authority.
- •Ability to dive deep into data and communicate insights to audiences of all backgrounds, including the C-suite and teams with less data & analytics experience.
- •Relevant Actuarial experience (such as Associate of the Casualty Actuarial Society (ACAS) or equivalent exam experience) preferred but not required.
Required skills
SQLPythonRdbtSnowflakeTableauRisk ManagementMentoring
Nice-to-have skills
Anthropic API
Domain expertise
fintechinsurtech
Benefits & perks
full medical and dental & vision benefits, Stock in an early-stage startup, Generous, flexible paid time off policy, 401(k) with Financial Guidance
Tech stack
SQLPythonRdbtSnowflakeTableauAnthropic API