Mission Lane is combining the power of data, technology, and exceptional service to pave a clear way forward for millions of people on the path to financial success. By attracting top talent and leveraging cutting-edge technology, we’re enabling people to unlock real financial progress. Sound like a mission you can get behind?
We’re seeking a data-driven problem solver with sharp analytical skills and a strong customer focus to join our Acquisitions team as a Business Analyst.
The Impact You’ll Make in this Role:
At Mission Lane , our analysts work on initiatives that touch all facets of the business and have the opportunity to work on different teams within the organization as their careers develop. The Credit Team is responsible for matching prospective customers with the right product terms, owning the underwriting process throughout the lifetime of the customer, understanding lifetime value, and creating pathways to customer graduation all while staying true to our mission.
As a Business Analyst, you will:
- Take the lead in initiatives to improve our underwriting & pricing strategies
- Have the opportunity to use AI driven tools for data analysis
- Optimize current acquisition strategies in response to customer behavior and changing marketplace conditions
- Develop actionable financial strategies based on financial data-driven insights to improve credit risk and profitability while driving step changes in the company’s growth trajectory
- Seed tests in market to better understand customer behavior and leverage learnings to invest in future growth
- Collaborate with cross functional teams across product, data science, engineering and capital markets to bring strategies to market
- Articulate and communicate strategies to senior leadership
Qualifications
- Proven ability to problem solve end-to-end: from framing the question and forming a hypothesis, to analyzing the data, to communicating and debating the answer with other stakeholders
- Familiarity with SQL, python, or other tools for data analysis
- 2 - 7 years of experience (YOE) in a highly analytical role. Our team dynamics commonly align 2 - 5 YOE for Principal Analyst level and 4 - 7 YOE for the Business Manager opportunity
- Bachelor’s or Masters in Economics, Finance, Engineering, Mathematics, or similar quantitative field with record of strong academic performance
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience doing analytical work with credit cards or other consumer lending products
- Experience helping scale a business in a fast-paced startup environment
- Expertise in SQL or Python
- Experience using AI coding assistants (Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, etc.)
At Mission Lane , we’re looking for people who have the courage to take on new challenges. If you