Upstart
Staff Analyst
$140K–$218K
United States +2 · Remote · Staff · Full-time · Posted Aug 10, 2026
- Location
- United States
Remote
Remote - Experience
- 6+ years in analytics, data science, or a related quantitative field.
- Education
- Master’s degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Finance, Operations Research, Physics, or related field).
About the job
Owns monitoring, analysis, and reporting of Personal Loans credit and model performance, investigating trends and recommending treatments to guide leadership decisions.
What you'll do
- Monitor credit and performance for the Personal Loans product; identify trends, investigate root causes, and recommend targeted treatments.
- Conduct statistical analyses of past and natural experiments.
- Build and maintain workflows to automate and scale recurring reporting.
What they ask for
- Master’s degree in a quantitative field.
- Experience with Python and SQL.
- Strong analytical and first-principles thinking to address complex, ambiguous problems.
- Strong communication, presentation, and collaboration skills.
Nice to have
- PhD in a quantitative field.
- Experience or familiarity with finance, especially lending.
Pay
$157,000 — $217,500 USD (base salary); $140,300 — $175,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Python, SQL
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