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Credit Risk Data Science Jobs in Riverside, CA (NOW HIRING)

Sr. Quantitative Modeler

Irvine, CA · On-site

$200K - $320K/yr

... risk, credit bureau data, regulatory requirements, market trends including 5 years within the financial and auto industry. • Master's degree in quantitative fields such as Statistics, Data Science ...

... risk, credit bureau data, regulatory requirements, market trends including 5 years within the financial and auto industry. Master's degree in quantitative fields such as Statistics, Data Science ...

Credit Lead

Irvine, CA · On-site

$141.83K - $263.41K/yr

Risk Management: Ensures effective risk management practices are in place, maintaining high ... Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions

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How much do credit risk data science jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for credit risk data science in Riverside, CA is $118,808.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,100.00 and $146,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Credit Risk Data Scientist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Credit Risk Data Scientist, you need strong analytical skills, proficiency in statistical modeling, and a solid background in finance, mathematics, or a related field, often supported by an advanced degree. Familiarity with programming languages like Python or R, experience with machine learning frameworks, and knowledge of credit risk modeling tools such as SAS or SQL are typically required. Critical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for interpreting data and collaborating with stakeholders. These abilities are crucial for building accurate risk models, informing strategic decisions, and ensuring regulatory compliance in financial institutions.

How does a Credit Risk Data Scientist typically collaborate with other teams within a financial institution?

Credit Risk Data Scientists often work closely with credit analysts, risk managers, and IT professionals to develop, validate, and implement models that assess borrower risk. They frequently participate in cross-functional meetings to translate complex analytical findings into actionable business insights. Collaboration with compliance and regulatory teams is also common to ensure that risk models meet current regulatory standards. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as the role bridges technical model development and practical risk management decisions.

What is Credit Risk Data Science?

Credit Risk Data Science is a specialized field that uses statistical analysis, machine learning, and data modeling techniques to assess and predict the likelihood that a borrower will default on a loan or credit obligation. Professionals in this field analyze large datasets from financial transactions, credit reports, and market trends to develop models that help financial institutions make informed lending decisions. Their work helps manage risk, set appropriate interest rates, and comply with regulatory standards. By leveraging advanced analytics, credit risk data scientists play a crucial role in minimizing losses and maximizing profitability for banks and lenders.
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Risk Management - Key Relationship Group - Lead Credit Officer

Risk Management - Key Relationship Group - Lead Credit Officer

Chase

Irvine, CA

Other

Medical, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago


JPMorgan Chase & Co. rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 467 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

46th of 141 rated banks


Job description

Risk Management - Key Relationship Group - Lead Credit Officer

Bring your expertise to JPMorgan Chase. As part of Risk Management and Compliance, you are at the center of keeping JPMorgan Chase strong and resilient. You help the firm grow its business in a responsible way by anticipating new and emerging risks, and using your expert judgement to solve real-world challenges that impact our company, customers and communities. Our culture in Risk Management and Compliance is all about thinking outside the box, challenging the status quo and striving to be best-in-class.

As a Risk Management - Key Relationship Group - Lead Credit Officer in Risk Management, you will be part of a team that performs independent technical and specialized analysis of Commercial Real Estate relationships, involving complex and larger size portfolios of $35MM+ of debt collateralized primarily by stabilized apartment complexes.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform complex real estate based financial analysis, identifying risks, and interpreting data for management's use in rendering sound credit decisions. Analysis is based on property operating statements, rent rolls, client's financial balance sheet, schedule of real estate owned and verification of deposit statements and understanding of current market conditions and the implication on overall portfolio.
  • Complete credit actions (annual family credit reviews) which summarizes the financial analysis completed on a client's portfolio, including recommendations for future business.
  • Analyze troubled loans, including quarterly reporting to top management.
  • Actively contribute to special assignments, including the evaluation of income property loan portfolios, training less experienced credit officer/analyst or division employees, and updating credit policies.
  • Formulate new analytical processes and enhancing existing reports to improve the quality of information available to top management.
  • Establish and maintain effective relationships with internal and external clients.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
  • Previous 7+ experience in credit analysis and review of commercial real estate loans, risk assessment, real estate lending in financing, credit review and analysis loan review and/or loan workouts.
  • Deep understanding of Commercial Real Estate valuation concepts and methodologies. Extensive working experience with historical property cash flow analysis.
  • Strong organizational and time‐management skills – ability to multitask, prioritize, and work with others in an integrated way to achieve individual objectives and team results.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft desktop tools including Word, Excel, Power Point and the ability to quickly acclimate to proprietary systems.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

  • Advanced degree in a related field or real estate coursework
  • Experience as a loan underwriter in commercial real estate or agency lending (e.g Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac)
  • Experience with proprietary credit risk management tools
  • Experience with large language model tools

FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE ACT: This position is subject to Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act. As such, an employment offer for this position is contingent on JPMorganChase's review of criminal conviction history, including pretrial diversions or program entries.

About Us

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

About the Team

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.


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