Tala is hiring a
Remote Senior Data Analyst
\nAbout Tala\n\n\nTala is a global technology company building the worldโs most accessible financial services. With more than $350 million raised from visionary investors, we are serving millions of customers around the world who have been overlooked by traditional financial institutions โ and our plan is to serve millions more, and have been named by the Fortune Impact 20 list, CNBCโs Disruptor 50, and Forbesโ Fintech 50 list for five years running. We are expanding across product offerings, countries and crypto and are looking for people who have an entrepreneurial spirit and are passionate about the mission.\n\n\nBy creating a unique platform that enables lending and other financial services around the globe, people in emerging markets are able to start and expand small businesses, manage day-to-day needs, and pursue their financial goals with confidence. Currently, more than 7 million people across Kenya, the Philippines, Mexico, and India have used Tala products. Due to our global team, we have a remote-first approach, and also have offices in Santa Monica, CA (HQ); Nairobi, Kenya; Mexico City, Mexico; Manila, the Philippines; and Bangalore, India. \n\n\nMost Talazens join us because they connect with our mission of enabling financial agency for underbanked people around the world. If you are energized by the impact you can make at Tala, weโd love to hear from you!\n\n\nAs a key member of Talaโs global Credit team, you will assess and manage the credit performance of a portfolio in an individual market by developing subject matter expertise in Talaโs customer segment and loan product. You will leverage our large amount of data to analyze, test, and make data-driven recommendations to improve our credit product offering, partnering closely with our product, data science, and in-market team. The results of the initiatives you lead will increase financial access for our customers and drive positive business outcomes.\n\n\n\nWhat You'll Do\n* Effectively assess and communicate the health of a given countryโs portfolio, and make recommendations on credit strategy changes when necessary\n* Identify, test, and implement credit strategy, including approval/decline decisions and loan limit, pricing, and duration offerings\n* Contribute to the development of new products and features for various customer segments\n* Partner with other functional members of the country team to drive positive customer and business outcomes\n\n\n\nWhat You'll Need\n* Previous experience working with either lending or other financial services analytics\n* Ability to set and manage own agenda based on business priorities and relative impact\n* 2-4 years experience in analytical roles, with track record of success in FinTech, consumer lending, consumer banking or related industries\n* Proven strong problem solving and analytical skills\n* Proficiency in SQL (required) and Python (preferred) \n* Ability to pull, process, and interpret vast amounts of data in a self-sufficient manner\n* Ability to use a combination of data, assumptions, and intuition to formulate recommendations\n* Ability to navigate the product life cycle - taking an initiative from ideation to implementation\n* Curiosity that will enable you to quickly digest the Tala loan product business model\n* Comfort working and effectively communicating in a fast paced, dynamic environment with distributed teams\n\n\n\n\n\nOur vision is to build a new financial ecosystem where everyone can participate on equal footing and access the tools they need to be financially healthy. We strongly believe that inclusion fosters innovation and weโre proud to have a diverse global team that represents a multitude of backgrounds, cultures, and experience. We hire talented people regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. \n\n#Salary and compensation\n
No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Crypto, Python, Senior and Non Tech jobs that are similar:\n\n
$55,000 — $90,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n
๐ฐ 401(k)\n\n๐ Distributed team\n\nโฐ Async\n\n๐ค Vision insurance\n\n๐ฆท Dental insurance\n\n๐ Medical insurance\n\n๐ Unlimited vacation\n\n๐ Paid time off\n\n๐ 4 day workweek\n\n๐ฐ 401k matching\n\n๐ Company retreats\n\n๐ฌ Coworking budget\n\n๐ Learning budget\n\n๐ช Free gym membership\n\n๐ง Mental wellness budget\n\n๐ฅ Home office budget\n\n๐ฅง Pay in crypto\n\n๐ฅธ Pseudonymous\n\n๐ฐ Profit sharing\n\n๐ฐ Equity compensation\n\nโฌ๏ธ No whiteboard interview\n\n๐ No monitoring system\n\n๐ซ No politics at work\n\n๐
We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nNairobi
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