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VP, Portfolio Credit Manager

Synchrony Financial

Alpharetta, GA

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SKILLS
Authentication, Background Investigation, Business Plan, Business Processes, Business Skills, Business Strategy, Communication Skills, Computer Programming, Consumer Loans, Credit Risk, Cross-Functional, Customer Experience, Customer Relations, Customer Satisfaction, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Data Modeling, Data Sets, Develop and Maintain Customers, Field Sales, Finance, Furniture, High School Diploma, Hubs, Insurance, Investment Management, Leadership, Legal, Loan Structuring, Mentoring, Onboarding, Operational Audit, Past Due Accounts, Performance Analysis, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Portfolio Analysis, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Pricing, Product Pricing, Profit & Loss, Python Programming/Scripting Language, R Programming Language, Risk, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Statistical Analysis System (SAS), Strategic Analysis, Strategic Planning, Work From Home
LOCATION
Alpharetta, GA
POSTED
Today
Role Summary/Purpose: As the Portfolio Credit Manager for Ashley Furniture within the Home & Auto business segment you will hold full ownership of credit management activities and drive P&L outcomes that support the company’s financial objectives. You will lead credit and operational risk assessments, credit policy enforcement, delinquency and fraud mitigation, and portfolio monitoring. In addition, you will influence deal structuring, pricing strategy, and evaluation of new portfolios and programs to optimize performance. This role serves as the primary credit liaison to the clients and internal teams, requiring strong cross-functional collaboration and leadership in delivering business and functional initiatives. Our Way of Working: We’re proud to offer you flexibility. At Synchrony, our way of working allows you to have the option to work from home near one of our Hubs or come into one of our offices. You will be required to commute to your nearest Hub (either virtual or physical) for in-person engagement activities such as regular business or team meetings, training and culture events. *Field Sales and some Commercial team roles may have varied location requirements based upon partner obligations or preferences. Essential Responsibilities: Own the partnership with the client to minimize risk exposure for both Synchrony and the retailer partners, while strategically growing the portfolio. Collaborate effectively across functions to promote sustainable portfolio growth, enhance client satisfaction, and improve the customer experience within established risk guidelines. Develop and deliver comprehensive presentations to clients and leadership that communicate credit performance and support data-driven decision making. Champion innovative credit, fraud and authentication risk strategies by leveraging champion/challenger approaches to optimize portfolio performance Provide credit oversight and expert input on deal renewals, new products, and pricing decisions, ensuring alignment with the company’s risk appetite and portfolio objectives. Set clear expectations and guidelines regarding risk tolerance and prudent portfolio growth to internal stakeholders. Maintain a credible, constructive challenge to critical credit decisions and business processes to safeguard portfolio integrity. Lead planning and coordination efforts with client teams to align business plans and strategic priorities. Mentor and develop credit team members by imparting technical knowledge and fostering business acumen. Undertake other responsibilities and special projects as required to support organizational goals Qualifications/Requirements: Bachelor’s degree with 5 years in a strategic analytical role, or alternatively, 9 years of equivalent strategic analytical experience without a bachelor’s degree. Minimum of 5 years of leadership experience in portfolio management, emphasizing credit strategy, credit policy, and effective internal and external communications. Strong programming skills in SAS, R, or Python with extensive experience analyzing large data sets using advanced modeling & data mining techniques to generate strategic, actionable credit insights. Demonstrated intellectual curiosity and a proactive approach to exploring complex credit risk challenges, continuously seeking innovative solutions and data-driven insights to enhance portfolio performance. Demonstrated experience developing consumer credit risk strategies. Desired Characteristics: Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to engage and influence Synchrony senior leaders and client stakeholders. Proven leadership experience operating at a strategic level within cross-functional teams. Grade/Level: 12 The salary range for this position is 135,000.00 - 230,000.00 USD Annual and is eligible for an annual bonus based on individual and company performance. Actual compensation offered within the posted salary range will be based upon work experience, skill level or knowledge. Salaries are adjusted according to market in CA, NY Metro and Seattle. Our Way of Working : We’re proud to offer you flexibility. At Synchrony, our way of working allows you to have the option to work from home near one of our Hubs or come into one of our offices. You will be required to commute to your nearest Hub (either virtual or physical) for in-person engagement activities such as regular business or team meetings, training and culture events. *Field Sales and some Commercial team roles may have varied location requirements based upon partner obligations or preferences. Eligibility Requirements: You must be 18 years or older You must have a high school diploma or equivalent You must be willing to take a drug test, submit to a background investigation and submit fingerprints as part of the onboarding process You must be able to satisfy the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act. New hires (Level 4-7) must have 9 months of continuous service with the company before they are eligible to post on other roles. Once this new hire time in position requirement is met, the associate will have a minimum 6 months’ time in position before they can post for future non-exempt roles. Employees, level 8 or greater, must have at least 18 months’ time in position before they can post. All internal employees must consistently meet performance expectations and have approval from your manager to post (or the approval of your manager and HR if you don’t meet the time in position or performance expectations). Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Our Commitment: When you join us, you’ll be part of an inclusive culture where your individual skills, experience, and voice are not only heard – but valued. Together, we’re building a future where we can all belong, connect, and turn ideals into action. More than 50% of our workforce is engaged in our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), where community and passion intersect to offer a safe space to learn and grow. This starts when you choose to apply for a role at Synchrony. We ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We’re proud to have an award-winning culture for all. Reasonable Accommodation Notice: Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. If you need special accommodations, please call our Career Support Line so that we can discuss your specific situation. We can be reached at 1-866-301-5627. Representatives are available from 8am – 5pm Monday to Friday, Central Standard Time Job Family Group: Credit5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386

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