Director credit risk Job at Discover Financial Services, Riverwoods, IL

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  • Discover Financial Services
  • Riverwoods, IL

Job Description

Full job description

Discover. A brighter future.
With us, you’ll do meaningful work from Day 1. Our collaborative culture is built on three core behaviors: We Play to Win, We Get Better Every Day & We Succeed Together. And we mean it — we want you to grow and make a difference at one of the world's leading digital banking and payments companies. We value what makes you unique so that you have an opportunity to shine.

Come build your future, while being the reason millions of people find a brighter financial future with Discover.


Job Description:
What You’ll Do

Responsible for leading and managing teams that assess, oversee, develop and enhance credit management strategies and/or loss forecasts.

Responsible for the effective challenge and assessment of Credit Card strategies across the credit life cycle including acquisitions and portfolio, pricing, collections and marketing. Provide the ongoing assessment of the performance of afore-mentioned strategies relative to business case expectations and/or remediate under-performance. Identifies emerging risks from external (macro, regulatory) as well as internal credit performance and generates insights that can influence credit strategy changes, credit risk appetite and risk decision making. Provides second line leadership in Governance credit sub-committees as a voting member governing credit decisions and performance updates.

Leads and guides decision making on critical business components such as credit losses, receivables, and profit. Identifies risk, growth and business opportunities and leads the team to execute on them to support the business strategy.

Creates a culture of effective risk management, accountability, and demonstration of risk awareness across the organization.

How You’ll Do It

Leads the development of short and long-term plans for Credit teams, aligning initiatives to drive business results.

Ensures effective processes and systems are in place to achieve results and people development.

Addresses escalated concerns and ensure resolution to address root cause.

Creates a culture of continuous improvement for both business outcomes and work processes. Influences organizational culture and promotes "change" to enhance decision making processes.

Coaches and develops technical, managerial and leadership skills of direct reports. Be a role model for leadership behaviors.

Qualifications You’ll Need
The Basics

Bachelors in Mathematics, Social Sciences, Business Administration and Management, Statistics, Finance, Economics, Engineering or related

8+ years experience in analytics, consulting, financial services or related.

Bonus Points If You Have

10+ years experience in analytics, consulting, financial services or related.

Physical and Cognitive Requirements
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable a qualified individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position as required by federal, state, and local laws:

Primarily remain in a stationary position.

No required movement about the work environment to complete the major responsibilities of the job.

Primarily performed indoors in an office setting.

Ability to communicate verbally.

Travel up to 10% of the time.

Discover will not sponsor or transfer employment work visas for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.


Application Deadline: The application window for this position is anticipated to close on Dec-16-2024. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. The posting may be available past this date, but it is not guaranteed.


Compensation: The base pay for this position generally ranges between $154,500.00 to $234,900.00. Additional incentives may be provided as part of a market competitive total compensation package. Factors, such as but not limited to, geographical location, relevant experience, education, and skill level may impact the pay for this position.


Benefits:
We also offer a range of benefits and programs based on eligibility. These benefits include:

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan

Medical, Dental, Vision, & Health Savings Account

STD, Life, LTD and AD&D

Recognition Program

Education Assistance

Commuter Benefits

Family Support Programs

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Learn more at mydiscoverbenefits.com .

What are you waiting for? Apply today!

All Discover employees place our customers at the very center of our work. To deliver on our promises to our customers, each of us contribute every day to a culture that values compliance and risk management.

Discover is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Discover is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status. (Know Your Rights & Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision)

Discover complies with federal, state, and local laws applicable to qualified individuals with disabilities and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search for a position, to complete an application, and/or to participate in an interview, please email [email protected] . Any information you provide regarding your accommodation needs will be kept confidential and will only be used to determine and provide necessary accommodation.

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Local area, Work visa,

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