VP Credit Risk Management
Company: Regional Finance
Location: Plano
Posted on: April 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Take your career to the next level! In the last few years our
goal has been expansion, creating growth opportunities for many of
our team members. Not only are we serious about growth, but we are
also serious about helping our customers during hard financial
times. We take pride in providing solutions and offering a helping
hand, not only to our customers but also to the communities we
serve. As we continue to expand and grow into a national leader in
consumer financing, we invite you to consider joining our team. If
you're passionate about making a meaningful impact in people's
lives and bringing a personal touch to finance, we'd love to have
you on board! Regional Finance (NYSE: RM) is leading financial
company, proudly serving millions of customers with safe,
affordable, and transparent installment loans. Our customers turn
to us every day—online and across hundreds of branches in multiple
states—to help them take control and improve their financial lives.
The VP, Credit Risk is a senior leadership position responsible for
portfolio analytics, CECL/Loss Reserve modeling, business
performance reporting/initiatives, and business unit support for
the Credit Risk Management organization within Regional Management.
This position will utilize advance skills to develop strategies to
drive growth in our consumer portfolios that are within RM’s risk
targets. The leader will deliver rigorous analytically derived
recommendations driven from detailed understanding of risk and
reward dynamics across RM’s lending products. They will drive the
vision, strategy, and innovation for credit management. You will be
part of a fast-paced and dispersed team responsible for creating
the best-in-class customer experiences while modernizing our
omni-channel credit platforms. This role will lead the effort
around end-to-end methodology design, modeling choices, execution
and documentation for Regional’s reserving process and will
contribute to designing and implement the end state operating
model, which requires proven partnership, leadership and credit
risk expertise as the team will coordinate across multitude of
stakeholders in Risk, Finance, Marketing, Technology and Internal
Audit. Duties and Responsibilities Key member and Risk
representative/technical expert in Loan Loss Reserve/CECL,
capital-modeling process. Interface with accounting and external
counterparts. Day-to-day portfolio management duties include
leading a team to perform data analysis, vintage monitoring and
forecasting, creating the logic for and implementing credit risk
rules and strategies and communicating with stakeholders to ensure
we deliver the best possible customer experience while meeting loss
rate targets. Proactively monitor credit exposure, and provide
recommendations and approvals to breaches in the credit process
Leverage credit risk data experience and business acumen to observe
key trends / threats / inaccuracies and drivers of those
observations. Identify areas of opportunity and spearhead
initiatives to enable profitable growth while minimizing credit
risk exposure. Identify business opportunities. Run credit tests to
optimize risk strategies, balancing risk, and return. Mine, model,
analyze large datasets, and utilize predictive modeling techniques
with an emphasis on optimizing credit risk and marketing campaign
performance using the following predictive modeling techniques:
linear/logistic regression, factor analysis, decision trees,
clustering, segmentation, etc. Quantitative analysis of custom
score models including, validation, ongoing- performance
monitoring, and documentation. Forecast performance of marketing
campaigns and tracks actual campaign performance versus the
forecast. Conduct ad hoc research projects incorporating project
design, data collection and analysis, summarization of findings,
and presentation of results. Handle data while utilizing
interpretive and problem-solving skills with the ability to process
large volume of transaction level data and efficiently derive
actionable results. Interact with stakeholders to understand their
business questions, crafting the methodology, to mine/analyze
datasets utilizing SAS/R/Python and ultimately delivers a final
insightful recommendation to stakeholders. Minimum Qualifications
Master’s degree in Statistics, Data Analytics, Economics, Math, or
similar 10 years of consumer finance, risk analytics, or relevant
experience Experience in data mining, modeling, and analyzing
analytic findings using SAS/R/Python. Moderate to Expert level
skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Access, and Outlook a
must) Must pass pre-employment screenings. Preferred Qualifications
Experience in Financial Services with consumer credit data
utilizing SAS/R/Python. Experience analyzing marketing data in a
financial environment. Experience developing risk models for a
financial institution. Critical Competencies Excellent oral and
written communication skills; especially the ability to explain
complex analyses in easily understood terms. Excellent
organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and handle
multiple tasks and responsibilities simultaneously. Utilize
appropriate analysis, judgment and logic when solving problems and
making decisions. Demonstrated ability to apply complex financial
and statistical principles. Effective written and verbal
presentation skills; able to communicate well with Senior and
Executive Management. Innovative problem solving, quantitative and
analytical abilities. Detail-oriented. Able to work with minimal
supervision. Flexible, proactive working style. Adaptive to a team
environment. Working Conditions This position works in a hybrid
office environment our of Plano, TX. Direct Reports 3-5 direct
reports. Regional is an equal opportunity employer and does not
discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national
origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical
conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender
status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status,
uniform service, or any other characteristic protected by
applicable law (“Protected Characteristics”). Regional’s policy of
non-discrimination applies to all phases of the employment process
and relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment and
selection; compensation and benefits; professional development and
training; promotions and opportunities; transfers; social and
recreational programs; layoff; and terminations.
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