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AVP, Credit Strategy Implementation

Synchrony, Costa Mesa, CA, United States


Role Summary AVP, Credit AMTF Strategy Implementation is responsible for leading and implementing the Authorization and Real-Time Credit Line Increase requests, Digital Initiatives, and for building, testing, supporting, and managing our authorization, fraud, and real-time credit line increase request systems for all Co-Brand, Dual Card, Private Label, Commercial, and PS/CC clients. This role will interface with the Product Agile Release Train teams and act as the lead system consultant on product delivery.

Essential Responsibilities

Lead the Implementation for Credit AMTF Strategies including Authorization Real-System Systems and Digital Initiatives

Design, Build, Test, Implement, Track and Support all Real-Time system changes for authorization, fraud, and teal time credit line increase strategy updates in RAMS/PowerCurve and GE Smart

Collaborate with Fraud and Credit Strategy Teams to understand and finalize requirements

Perform post-implementation analysis

Design and Implement changes to support the expansion of the Synchrony digital initiatives across all Wallet, Temp Pass, and Account Lookup functions

Represent the team on other Agile steering committees to influence and develop their epics to include Infrastructure’s priorities

Work with cross‑functional teams on various Product and Client Launches

Interface with Agile teams per SAFe protocol to get stories prioritized and delivered

Perform other duties and/or special projects as assigned

Qualifications / Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (Business, IT, or Science related field)

SAS/SQL Experience for data analytics

3+ years demonstrated success in project management and developing and delivering advanced analytics

Ability to travel as necessary

Desired Characteristics

Strong background with Experian PowerCurve

Experience with Java/Object‑Oriented coding and debugging

Experience in working with data warehouse teams to outline and maintain compliant warehouse systems

Strong background in successful communication with Senior Leadership teams in a clear, concise manner

Proficiency with Fiserv Systems or comparable

Strong PC proficiency (Microsoft Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) or comparable software application

Green Belt or Black Belt Certified

Master’s / MBA degree preferred in computer programming, mathematics, economics, finance, business, engineering, or other quantitative fields

Salary The salary range for this position is

100,000.00 - 170,000.00

USD Annual and is eligible for an annual bonus based on individual and company performance. The 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.

Location & Working Arrangement We provide flexibility by allowing employees to work from home near one of our Hubs or in one of our offices. Commuting to the nearest Hub (either virtual or physical) may be required for in‑person engagement activities such as weekly business or team meetings, training and culture events.

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

Legal & Equal Opportunity 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.

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