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Risk Analyst

TheGuarantors

TheGuarantors

IT
New York, NY, USA
USD 110k-130k / year
Posted on Aug 23, 2025

TheGuarantors is a cutting edge fintech company setting the standard in rent coverage with unrivaled insurance products. With a deep understanding of owner, operator, and renter needs, we believe renters deserve better access to the home of their dreams and operators deserve greater protection and growth opportunities. That’s why we’re leveraging our expertise in real estate and using AI-based technology to help operators qualify renters faster while mitigating the risk of rental income loss. With $5B+ in rent and deposits guaranteed, we work with 9 of the country’s top 10 operators and have been named one of Inc. 5000’s fastest-growing companies, one of Forbes’ Best Startup Employers, and one of Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Risk Analyst to join our Risk Management team. This role will provide analytical, reporting, and operational support across the Risk function, helping to monitor risk performance, strengthen decision-making, and contribute to strategic initiatives.

Reporting to the Director of Risk, the Risk Analyst will play a critical role in data analysis, dash-boarding, risk monitoring, and ad hoc research. The position is designed to be fungible across our core risk functions, providing exposure to the full breadth of risk management activities in a high-growth fintech environment.

This is an ideal opportunity for a candidate early in their career who is curious, data-driven, and eager to develop expertise across underwriting, portfolio monitoring, and risk modeling.

Location

This is a hybrid role based in NYC.

Responsibilities

Risk Monitoring and Analysis

  • Track and analyze performance across key risk metrics (loss ratio, delinquency, claims, portfolio concentration).
  • Identify emerging patterns and trends, escalating potential risks proactively.
  • Support ongoing enhancements to risk frameworks, monitoring tools, and processes.

Reporting & Insights

  • Build and maintain dashboards, recurring reports, and executive summaries to inform decision-making.
  • Deliver independent analysis of portfolio, underwriting, and claims performance.
  • Assist in stress testing, scenario analysis, and risk segmentation.

Data Exploration

  • Conduct quality checks on risk and claims data, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
  • Support development and documentation of risk processes and methodologies.
  • Perform research and exploratory analysis to answer business-critical questions.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Assist in preparing data extracts, charts, and materials to support cross-functional projects.
  • Provide analytical support for initiatives led by Product, Data, Finance, and Business Operations teams.
  • Respond to ad hoc data and reporting requests, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative discipline such as Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Data Science, or Actuarial Science is required; a Master’s degree is preferred.
  • 2+ years of experience in analytics, risk management, finance, or related fields.
  • Strong data analysis skills with proficiency in SQL; Python skills a plus.
  • Familiarity with business intelligence tools (e.g., PowerBI, Tableau) preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Curious, adaptable, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

  • Opportunities to make an impact within a fast growing company
  • Medical, dental, & vision insurance, beginning day one
  • Health savings account with employer contribution
  • Flexible spending accounts (healthcare, dependent care, commuter)
  • 401(k)
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • Flexible working hours
  • Paid parental leave
  • Company sponsored short and long term disability

Base Salary

The base salary range is between $110,000 - $130,000 annually.

Base salary does not include other forms of compensation or benefits. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including prior experience, expertise, location and current market data and may vary from the range above.

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TheGuarantors is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment for all.