Loan Pricing Analytics Associate - Chicago - Avant

    Avant
    Avant Chicago

    1 week ago

    Description

    Do you want to help a rapidly ascending FinTech company drive its next phase of growth? If so, Avant is looking for you. We're building a best-in-class product organization, and there's a lot of opportunity to grow your skills and your career here. Come join us
    Avant is seeking a Loan Pricing Associate to support our Loan Pricing & Structured Distribution team. This role will contribute to pricing strategy and unit economics analysis for our personal loan business while also supporting strategic partnerships and distribution relationships.
    This role will be instrumental in analyzing how Avant monetizes its loan products and optimizing capital deployment efficiency. You will work closely with product, risk, data science, and finance teams to conduct pricing analysis, evaluate portfolio performance, and support growth initiatives that maximize return on assets and drive business objectives.
    What You'll Do at Avant:

    • Support pricing and economics analysis across Avant's personal loan business to optimize for growth and profitability
    • Collaborate with data science to develop and maintain pricing models that incorporate demand elasticity, adverse selection effects, and competitive dynamics
    • Partner with risk and finance teams to analyze credit performance and capital efficiency metrics
    • Build and maintain pricing analytics using Python and SQL that measure the success and impact of pricing, credit, and distribution decisions
    • Conduct competitive intelligence analysis of fintech lenders and traditional financial institutions
    • Leverage AI tools to build internal applications for enhancing analytics, automating workflows, and accelerating problem-solving
    Why you're a fit at Avant:
    • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative or technical discipline (Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field)
    • 2-4 years of experience in finance, consulting, technology, or analytical roles
    • Experience evaluating pricing strategies, customer lifetime value, or unit economics with a solid understanding of financial and risk metrics
    • Strong proficiency in SQL and Python (pandas, numpy); experience with Databricks is a plus
    • Demonstrated use of AI tools to increase efficiency in generating deliverables (e.g. ChatGPT, NotebookLM) and automating technical workflows (e.g. Claude Code, Cursor)
    • Excellent attention to detail and with a high level of ownership for your work deliverables
    • Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate complex findings to stakeholders
    • Self-starter who thrives in high-ownership, fast-paced environments
    • Experience in consumer lending, credit cards, or structured finance is a plus
    This role is based on our downtown Chicago Office, located in the Merchandise Mart. We highly value collaboration and our hybrid schedule (M, T, Th in-office) enables flexibility to balance work and individual priorities.
    Compensation Range:
    The base salary range for this job is USD $85,000 - USD $110,000/ Year
    Employees new to Avant typically come in below the midpoint of the pay range. The compensation range is based on the level outlined in the job posting, and compensation decisions are dependent on each applicant's experience, skills and abilities.
    [If an outstanding applicant's experience and skill level is above or below the qualifications outlined in the job posting, we reserve the right to make an offer at a different level than the one listed in this job posting, which may have a different compensation range.]
    This role is eligible for additional incentives, including an annual bonus. These rewards are allocated based on level, impact and performance in the role.
    Our benefits include:
    • Choice of great Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plan options
    • 401(k) match
    • Flexible Time Off
    • Flexible Work Environment - (i.e. Mon/Tues/Thurs in-person)
    • Generous Paid Parental Leave, Adoption Assistance and Post-parental leave ramp-up program
    • Lunch Allowance (Fooda) and In-office Snacks
    • Summer Fridays
    • Fun In-Office and Virtual Social Events
    • And who doesn't love the swag
    Check out our Avant Blog
    We believe that a diverse set of backgrounds and experiences helps us create the most innovative solutions for our customers. We invite you to apply to our positions even if you do not meet 100% of the qualifications listed in the description. If you're passionate about our mission and aligned to our values, we hope you'll come contribute to our awesome culture.
    Why Avant is the place for you:
    At Avant, we believe our values make a difference:
    Authenticity. We show up to work as our whole selves and make sure others can too.
    Collaboration. We can only succeed when we do so as a team.
    Problem-Solving. The harder the problem, the more satisfying the solution.
    Customer. We are all owners of the customer experience.
    Initiative. Plan. Adapt. Get Sht Done.
    We believe that great ideas come from anyone and anywhere, that everyone is an owner who drives change, and that we have more fun when we work together. We're problem solvers who love collaborating with intelligent and highly-motivated people to reshape the face of digital banking. Avant offers terrific perks and benefits, fun social events with employees who actually like hanging out together, and a flexible growth environment where trying your hand at new projects and being the active owner of your career path is encouraged and supported.

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