Upstart is a leading AI lending marketplace partnering with banks and credit unions to expand access to affordable credit. By leveraging Upstart's AI marketplace, Upstart-powered banks and credit unions can have higher approval rates and lower loss rates across races, ages, and genders, while simultaneously delivering the exceptional digital-first lending experience their customers demand. More than two-thirds of Upstart loans are approved instantly and are fully automated.

In Short

Lead the development of analytical capabilities to support various business areas and drive efficiency improvements.
Build and deliver regular executive-level updates, incorporating data trends and actionable insights.
Partner with cross functional teams to provide data-driven recommendations.
Build forecasting models to determine business needs.
Develop data infrastructure, including pipelines and self-service reporting tools, to support decision-making.

Requirements

Degree in a quantitative field such as Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, or Data Science.
8+ years of experience in analytical roles within technology, finance, or related industries.
Proficiency in Python/R, SQL, and spreadsheet tools (e.g., Excel, Google Sheets).
Experience working with large datasets, unstructured data, and building data pipelines using tools like Databricks, DBT, Snowflake, Redshift, Looker, Tableau, or Mode.
Experience building forecasting models.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to derive actionable insights and present them effectively.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation (base + bonus & equity).
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with Health Savings Account contributions from Upstart.
401(k) with 100% company match up to $4,500 and immediate vesting and after-tax savings.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
Life and disability insurance.
Generous holiday, vacation, sick and safety leave.
Supportive parental, family care, and military leave programs.
Annual wellness, technology & ergonomic reimbursement programs.
Social activities including team events and onsites, all-company updates, employee resource groups (ERGs), and other interest groups such as book clubs, fitness, investing, and volunteering.
Catered lunches + snacks & drinks when working in offices.