Data Analytics Team Lead

About Pagaya

Shape the Future of Finance

Pagaya is building a leading artificial intelligence network to help our partners grow their businesses and better serve their customers.

Pagaya powers a leading artificial intelligence network that enables banks, fintechs, merchants, lenders, and other B2C businesses to provide their customers with greater access to financial services. We help partners grow their customer base while managing risk, all with a seamless customer experience.   

Pagaya’s network enables our partners’ customers access to credit across Auto, Credit Card, Personal loans, and Point of Sale markets. We are also developing products in insurance, real estate, and more. Our network is fully automated and operating at scale -  with the support of the Pagaya network, our partners have processed millions of applications, with a new application typically analyzed every second. 

Let's create better outcomes together!

About the Role    

As an Analytics team leader in the Performance group, you will lead a team of smart go-getters who are participating in the exciting phase of building a new vertical and group in our company. As such, you will be required to establish new practices and define new ways to analyze and monitor data while building team spirit, work processes and onboarding new team members. Partnering with our USA Risk and business groups and the internal research group, you will be responsible for turning multiple data streams into workable, structured data, and generate business insights and management reports that impact the ROI of Pagaya Products.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing a team of data analysts responsible to define and analyze large datasets across multiple internal/external sources using SQL and Python.
• Mentor as well managing day to day and setting an ever higher standard for the whole company.
• Demonstrate the ability to present and provide meaningful business insights from data.
• Perform ad-hoc analysis to support Managment decisions.
• Create innovative & interactive dashboards, scorecards, and weekly/monthly reports on the status of key business measurements that are tailored to all audiences (from executive management to business line employees) using BI tools and SQL queries.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in managing a team of analysts.
• Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems Management, Computer Science, or other quantitative disciplines is required.
• Proven track record of handling large complex datasets, while being detail-oriented and maintain accuracy.
• Capacity to multitask and prioritize effectively, thriving in high-pressure environments.
• Ability to step outside of an existing process and redefine it and the capability to implement processes where one is lacking.
• Experience in BI systems, understand of software systems architecture and data bases.
• SQL proficiency.
• Python proficiency (pandas/numpy).
• Advanced Excel.
• Experience with finance and consumer lending - an advantage.
• Experience with Looker - an advantage.

Our Team

Pagaya was founded in 2016 by seasoned research, finance, and technology entrepreneurs, and we are now 500+ strong in New York, Los Angeles, and Tel Aviv.

We move fast and smart, identifying new opportunities and building end-to-end solutions from AI models and unique data sources. Every Pagaya team member is solving new and exciting challenges every day in a culture based on partnership, collaboration, and community.

Join a team of builders who are working every day to enable better outcomes for our partners and their customers.

Our Values

Our values are at the heart of everything we do. We believe great solutions are built through a great community.

• Continuous Learning: It’s okay to not know something yet, but have the desire to grow and improve.
• Win for all: We exist to make sure all participants in the system win, which in turn helps Pagaya win.
• Debate and commit: Share openly, question respectfully, and once a decision is made, commit to it fully.
• The Pagaya way: Break systems down to their most foundational element, and rebuild them unique to Pagaya.

More than just a job

We believe health, happiness, and productivity go hand-in-hand. That's why we're continually looking to enhance the ways we support you with benefits programs and perks that allow every Pagayan to do the best work of their life. 

Pagaya is an equal opportunity employer. Pagaya is encouraging diversity and actively seeking applicants from all backgrounds, as are committed to creating a diverse workforce together with an inclusive environment for all. Employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, skills, and business needs.