Upstart
Staff Analyst, Investor Analytics
$140K–$218K
United States +2 · Remote · Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 8, 2026
- Location
- United States
Remote
remote - Experience
- 5+ years of professional experience in financial services, with a focus on credit and debt; examples include consumer or structured credit, private credit, structured products, securitization, or credit capital markets.
- Education
- Degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, Engineering, Data Science, or another quantitative field.
About the job
Own the end-to-end credit performance story for Upstart’s HELOC business, building analytics, monitoring, and reporting to inform investors and capital-partner deal strategy.
What you'll do
- Explain portfolio performance and risk drivers to investors, partners, and internal leaders.
- Produce recurring yield, default, and prepayment reporting and support capital-partner deal strategy.
- Build financial models, data pipelines, and automated credit monitoring, using AI coding tools; collaborate across teams and mentor junior staff.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of professional financial-services experience focused on credit and debt, including hands-on loan portfolio performance and credit risk work.
- Credit analytics experience, including proficiency in Python and SQL and analysis of portfolio credit performance.
- Experience with large datasets, data modeling, and robust data pipelines using tools such as Databricks, Redshift, DBT, and business intelligence tools.
- Degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, Engineering, Data Science, or another quantitative field.
Nice to have
- HELOC, home equity, or mortgage credit experience; financial modeling and deal analytics experience.
- Experience with agentic coding tools such as Claude Code or Codex, and communicating model performance or insights to executive audiences.
Pay
$157,000 — $217,500 USD (base salary); $140,300 — $175,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Python, SQL, Databricks, Redshift, DBT, Tableau, PowerBI, Looker
AI focus
Use agentic AI coding tools such as Claude Code and Codex to build and maintain credit pipelines, automated monitoring, and recurring reporting.
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