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AVP, Strategic Credit Initiatives Job at Synchrony Financial in San Francisco Co

Synchrony Financial, San Francisco County, CA, United States


Job ID: 2600298 Job Description: Role Summary/Purpose The AVP, Strategic Credit Initiatives role is responsible for managing and driving client initiatives across the Credit and Fraud lifecycle. This includes Acquisitions, Account Management and Transactional Fraud, Authentication, Data Analytics, Data Management, Governance and Reporting. This role serves as the primary point of contact and liaison between clients, leadership and cross-functional teams. Essential Responsibilities Lead strategic initiatives across the Credit and Fraud lifecycle, acting as project manager to successfully launch new products, onboard clients, and drive initiatives while minimizing risk exposure and escalations. Gather, analyze, and document comprehensive business requirements to ensure clarity and alignment. Oversee and coordinate testing efforts, ensuring all project deliverables meet requirements, uphold high-quality standards, and comply with documentation protocols. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage new client integrations, conversions, merchant terminations, support rebranding efforts, and facilitate client deconversions seamlessly. Drive portfolio growth and enhance client satisfaction by balancing risk management, portfolio soundness, and the deployment of new products and clients through a collaborative cross-functional approach. Champion innovative strategies for product deployment, driving continuous improvement and business innovation. Provide effective and credible challenges to critical business decisions and processes to ensure sound outcomes. Perform additional duties and lead special projects as assigned. Qualifications/Requirements Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years in Project Management OR 9+ years in Project Management without a bachelor’s degree. At least 3 years of project management experience. Minimum 3 years experience working with Fiserv systems. 1+ year of cross-functional leadership experience. Ability and flexibility to travel for business as required Desired Characteristics: Proficiency with advanced project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence). Experience with Credit and Fraud policies and procedures. Experience managing complex initiatives in the Credit and Fraud domains Strong leadership skills with ability to motivate the guide teams Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Product Owner Certification (a plus) 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. Grade/Level 11 The salary range for this position is 90,000.00 – 155,000.00 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. 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: Credit

In Summary: The AVP, Strategic Credit Initiatives role is responsible for managing and driving client initiatives across the Credit and Fraud lifecycle . This role serves as the primary point of contact and liaison between clients, leadership and cross-functional teams . The salary range for this position is 90,000.00 – 155,000 USD and is eligible for annual bonus based on work or knowledge .

En Español: Identificación de trabajo: 2600298 Descripción del puesto: Rola Resumen/Propósito El papel de AVP, Iniciativas Estratégicas de Crédito es responsable de gestionar y impulsar las iniciativas de clientes a lo largo del ciclo de vida del crédito y el fraude. Esto incluye Adquisiciones, Gestión de Cuentas y Fraude Transacional, Authenticación, Análisis de Datos, gestión de datos, gobernanza e Informe. Este rol sirve como punto principal de contacto y enlace entre los clientes, líderes y equipos interfuncionales. Proporcionar desafíos efectivos y creíbles a las decisiones y procesos empresariales críticos para garantizar resultados sólidos. Realizar tareas adicionales y dirigir proyectos especiales según sea asignado. Calificaciones/Requisitos Licenciatura con más de 5 años en Gestión de Proyectos O 9+ años en gestión de proyectos sin título de licenciatura. Al menos 3 años de experiencia en administración de proyectos. Un mínimo de 3 años trabajando con sistemas Fiserv. 1 + año de experiencia de liderazgo interfuncional. Capacidad y flexibilidad para viajar por negocios como se requiere Características deseadas: Competencia con herramientas avanzadas de gestión de proyecto (por ejemplo, Jira, Confluence). Experiencia en políticas y procedimientos de crédito y fraude. Una vez que se cumpla este nuevo requisito de tiempo en puesto, el asociado tendrá un mínimo de 6 meses tiempo en posición antes de poder postular para futuros puestos no exentos. Los empleados, nivel 8 o superior, deben tener al menos 18 meses ?? tiempo en lugar antes de postar. Todos los empleados internos deben cumplir constantemente con las expectativas de rendimiento y obtener la aprobación de su gerente para postular (o la aprobación de su manager y recursos humanos si usted no cumple con el tiempo en posicionamiento o expectativas del desempeño). Se requiere autorización legal para trabajar en Estados Unidos. No patrocinaremos a individuos para visas de empleo, ahora o en el futuro, para este papel. Aseguramos que todos los solicitantes calificados reciban una consideración para el empleo sin importar la edad, raza, color, religión, género, orientación sexual, identidad de sexo, origen nacional, discapacidad o estatus veterano. Estamos orgullosos de tener una cultura galardonada para todos. Grado / Nivel 11 El rango salarial para este puesto es 90,000.00 155,000.00 USD Anualmente y es elegible para un bono anual basado en el rendimiento individual y empresarial. La compensación real ofrecida dentro del rango salariales publicado se basará en la experiencia laboral, nivel de habilidad o conocimientos. Los sueldos se ajustan según el mercado en CA, NY Metro y Seattle. Notificación de alojamiento razonable La ley federal requiere que los empleadores proporcionen a las personas con discapacidades cualificadas una especialización razonable. Por favor, si necesita una alternativa razonable para solicitar un trabajo o acomodaciones especiales para llegar a su lugar de trabajo. Exemplos de procedimientos de solicitud razonables incluyen cambiar documentos de trabajo, hacer una llamada telefónica en línea Central de Trabajo, por lo que podemos hablar desde el lunes 5:30 hasta el viernes utilizando nuestro equipo de apoyo, así como un servicio especialista de atención a domiciliario o un grupo de familia: