About Brigit
Empowering financial health for everyday Americans
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY
- $110 million raised in Series A funding
- Offers cash bumps, budgeting tools, and emergency loans
- 101-200 employees focused on fintech and personal finance
Brigit is a fintech company headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, New York, focused on promoting sustainable financial health for everyday Americans. The algorithm-based personal finance app provides essential services such as cash bumps to avoid overdraft charges, budgeting tools, and interest-free e...
🎁 Benefits
Brigit offers a comprehensive benefits package including a 401K plan, medical benefits (medical, dental, vision), generous paid parental leave, and a ...
🌟 Culture
Brigit's culture is centered around financial empowerment and social impact, focusing on underserved customers. The company prioritizes a customer-for...
Overview
Brigit is seeking a Head of Credit to enhance their underwriting capabilities and manage a growing credit portfolio. This role requires deep experience in credit underwriting and a strong understanding of consumer segments. You'll be instrumental in scaling Brigit's financial products.
Job Description
Who you are
You have extensive experience in credit underwriting, particularly using alternative data sources to assess risk and make informed lending decisions. Your background includes working with near-prime to underserved consumer segments, allowing you to understand the unique challenges these customers face. You thrive in environments that value autonomy and ownership, and you are eager to contribute to a mission-driven company focused on improving financial health for everyday Americans.
You possess strong analytical skills and a keen judgment that enables you to evaluate user behavior and adapt underwriting strategies in real-time. Your ability to leverage bank transactional data will be crucial in continuously monitoring and assessing credit risk. You are passionate about creating transparent and fair financial products that empower consumers to build their credit and avoid unnecessary fees.
What you'll do
As the Head of Credit at Brigit, you will lead the expansion and improvement of our underwriting capabilities, focusing on innovative financial products such as a Line of Credit. You will manage Brigit's growing credit portfolio, ensuring that our offerings align with our mission to support our members' financial health. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategies that enhance our underwriting platform.
You will be responsible for evaluating new applicants and continuously monitoring existing credit users, adapting our approach based on real-time data insights. Your leadership will guide the team in making data-driven decisions that prioritize customer needs while maintaining sound risk management practices. You will also play a key role in shaping the future of Brigit's credit products, ensuring they remain competitive and beneficial for our users.
What we offer
Brigit offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions will directly impact the financial well-being of our members. We provide a supportive culture that values innovation and collaboration, allowing you to thrive in your role. Join us in our mission to create fair and transparent financial products that empower individuals to take control of their financial futures.
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