Card Risk Strategy Implementation Manager

Huntington Bancshares - Detroit, MI

Full-time - Mid Level

Detroit, MI

Management of Companies and Enterprises

About the position

The Card Risk Strategy Implementation Manager plays a crucial role in the implementation of complex credit risk strategies for the credit card portfolio. This position requires a deep understanding of Fiserv (previously FDR) green screens and the decision rules management platform. The manager will be responsible for providing comprehensive end-to-end solutions, which include gathering requirements, designing and building strategies, supporting testing, implementing solutions, validating production, and generating reports. In this role, the manager will perform detailed analyses to develop new risk strategies or enhance existing ones. They will implement these strategies using tools such as Experian PowerCurve Strategy Design Studio (SDS) or FICO Strategy Advisor across multiple business portfolios. The manager will also design effective reusable components to improve development productivity and proactively manage implementations, identifying potential risks before they escalate into critical blockers. A key aspect of this position is driving significant improvements in credit performance by linking future consumer credit trends to historical behaviors. This involves applying risk models and rigorously testing hypotheses through monitoring and analysis. The manager will also be expected to perform other duties as assigned, contributing to the overall success of the credit risk management team.

Responsibilities

• Perform analysis to develop new risk strategies or enhance existing risk strategies.
• Implement risk strategies using Experian PowerCurve Strategy Design Studio (SDS) or FICO Strategy Advisor for multiple business portfolios.
• Design effective reusable components to improve development productivity.
• Proactively manage implementations and identify risks before they become critical blockers.
• Drive step change improvements in credit performance by connecting drivers of future consumer credit trends to historical behavior, applying risk models, and testing hypotheses using rigorous monitoring and analysis.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• Minimum of 4+ years of experience in Risk Management, Product Management for Credit Card or Debit Card.

Nice-to-haves

• Hands-on knowledge of Fiserv platforms and systems
• Minimum of 4+ years of experience using data manipulation tools such as SAS, SQL, R, or Python, Business Objects, or other tools to query large databases and manipulate large data files.
• Minimum of 4+ years of experience with credit risk management solutions preferred, (i.e., Experian PowerCurve, FICO - ACS, TRIAD, or Strategy Director.)
• Team player with ability to work closely with colleagues in Product, IT, and Segment Risk to understand and meet their requirements.
• Communicates effectively both in written and verbal form, and can adjust message as appropriate for intended audience ranging from customer facing colleagues through senior leadership.
• Demonstrates capability to work in a fast-paced environment with short development and deployment cycles, quick debugging and presenting the results.
• Demonstrates problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• Self-directed and able to deal with ambiguity.
• Highly organized, able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.