What You’ll Do: 

At Koalafi, we use data-driven insights to inform business, product, and underwriting decisions. This position is responsible for supporting the business by providing analysis, reporting, and recommendations to the team, and by assisting in driving the implementation of strategic business initiatives. You will have the unique opportunity to grow alongside the company and help shape the future direction of the business. In this role, you will:

• Monitor portfolio risk and recommend changes to credit policy strategy
• Perform in-depth analysis on complex datasets to generate actionable insights
• Present results to leadership and influence to adopt recommendations
• Support with regular reports, ad hoc data requests and analysis, transaction analysis, and special inquires as requested
• Create queries as needed to problem solve and answer internal and external customer questions
• Drive research and analysis that powers our strategy, operational, financial, and business development decision-making
• Develop business plans, including gathering requirements for transformational projects within our new product line
• Produce financial models and NPV analyses
• Deliver great results for the business with a customer focus in mind 

About You (Qualifications) 

• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field (finance, economics, mathematics, engineering, etc.)
• 2-5 years of analyst experience in consumer lending or credit risk
• 1+ years at a fast-moving start-up preferred
• Proficiency in Python and SQL or similar language
• Experience using Logistic Regression and/or GBM models preferred
• Willingness to learn new tools/technologies
• Ability to communicate with data in written and verbal contexts
• Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Desire to work in a fast-paced, dynamic entrepreneurial environment