Upstart
Diligence Program Lead
$100K–$138K
United States +2 · Remote · Full-time · Posted Oct 6, 2026
- Location
- United States
Remote
Remote - Experience
- 5 years in financial services compliance, risk, audit, or third-party due diligence; 2 years responding to due diligence questionnaires, regulatory examinations, or audit requests from regulated institutions.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Owns Upstart’s lending-partner diligence and change-management programs, including questionnaire responses, controlled document access, partner notifications, and process improvements.
What you'll do
- Run partner change management, including preparing releases, notifying partners of updates, and maintaining supporting documents.
- Respond to due diligence questionnaires and information requests, and administer the partner document repository and access controls.
- Manage recurring corrective-action reporting and improve, document, and scale diligence workflows with Product and other teams.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience in financial services compliance, risk, audit, or third-party due diligence.
- 2 years of experience responding to due diligence questionnaires, regulatory examinations, or audit requests from regulated institutions.
- Experience owning a recurring operational or reporting process end to end, including documentation, and administering a controlled-access document repository.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of consumer lending, model risk management, or bank and credit-union third-party risk expectations.
- Skilled in generative AI tools for documentation; able to automate processes and influence cross-functional teams.
Pay
$99,800 — $138,000 USD (base salary)
AI focus
Use generative AI tools to draft, verify, and maintain large volumes of written documentation (preferred).
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