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Senior Business Consultant

Linedata, New York, NY, United States


Linedata is a global fintech company delivering SaaS platforms and technology-enabled services to asset managers, banks, and lending institutions worldwide. Through nRoad, Linedata’s AI-powered services and transformation platform, we help financial institutions modernize operations through automation, cloud technologies, and advanced analytics. As financial services organizations increasingly adopt AI-driven decisioning, we are expanding our consulting capabilities to support clients in transforming their lending ecosystems.

About the Role We are seeking a

Senior Consultant – Credit Strategy & AI Solutions

to help financial institutions

modernize lending operations through AI-driven transformation . This is a client-facing consulting role based in New York, with 3–4 days per week on-site with clients. You will work closely with credit, risk, operations, and technology leaders to translate advanced analytics and machine learning insights into actionable business strategies. You will sit at the intersection of credit risk, data science, and fintech consulting, helping organizations integrate modern AI capabilities into real-world lending workflows.

Responsibilities Strategic Consulting & Delivery

Lead project workstreams from discovery and requirements gathering through deployment of AI-enabled credit solutions

Translate analytical insights into clear business recommendations for client stakeholders

Data Science & AI Advocacy

Explain machine learning models and analytics outputs to both technical and non-technical audiences

Help clients understand model transparency, risk implications, and business impact

AI & Prompt Engineering

Design and refine prompts for large language models used in credit analysis, document processing, and underwriting workflows

Identify opportunities to automate manual lending processes using generative AI

Project & Stakeholder Management

Manage project timelines, deliverables, and client expectations

Facilitate workshops with technology, operations, and risk leadership teams

Product & Platform Feedback

Act as the voice of the client to Linedata’s product teams

Identify opportunities to enhance AI-driven credit and risk management capabilities within our SaaS platforms

Qualifications

3–5 years of experience in management consulting, fintech consulting, or technology consulting

Experience working with financial services institutions

Strong analytical foundation with Python, SQL, or similar tools

Understanding of machine learning concepts and model deployment

Experience working with SaaS platforms or enterprise technology implementations

Required Skills

Knowledge of the credit lifecycle (origination, underwriting, servicing, collections)

Familiarity with credit risk frameworks such as PD, LGD, or CECL

Experience in consumer lending, commercial lending, or fintech

Preferred Skills

Ability to communicate effectively with both technical teams and business leaders

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills

Curiosity about AI innovation in financial services

Comfort working in client-facing consulting environments

Ability to translate technical insights into practical business solutions

Compensation This role offers a competitive base salary with performance-based variable compensation. The

on-target earnings (OTE)

for this position are expected to range from

$115,000 to $165,000 , including base salary and variable pay. Final compensation will be determined based on several factors, including the candidate’s experience, qualifications, and market expertise, with the upper end of the range typically reserved for candidates with significant relevant experience.

This salary range represents the good-faith estimate for this role in New York at the time of posting, in accordance with applicable pay transparency requirements.

Work on cutting-edge AI applications in financial services. Collaborate with global fintech and consulting teams. Gain exposure to leading banks, lenders, and fintech organizations. Help shape the future of AI-driven credit decisioning and lending transformation.

Why Join Linedata

Help financial institutions transform lending and credit operations through AI, advanced analytics, and modern fintech platforms.

Work alongside experienced consultants, technologists, and fintech leaders on high-impact client engagements.

Gain exposure to leading banks, lenders, and fintech organizations across North America.

Build expertise in AI-driven financial services transformation within a growing global fintech company.

Visit our website or LinkedIn to learn more

Please note: No agencies or third-party recruiters

Commitment to Diversity We recognize, celebrate, and seek to increase diversity across our organization. Diversity is an asset to organizations and linked to better performance. It is an integral part of how we do business and imperative to our success. As an international Group, we also believe that our people need to reflect our clients and local communities.

Linedata is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws providing equal employment opportunities, and all other employment laws and regulations.

It is our intent to maintain a work environment that is free of harassment, discrimination, or retaliation based on an individual's race, color, religion, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, age, sexual orientation, veteran and/or military status, protected medical leaves, domestic violence victim status, political affiliation, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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