<div><p><strong>About Upstart</strong></p> <p>Upstart is the leading AI lending marketplace partnering with banks and credit unions to expand access to affordable credit. By leveraging Upstarts AI marketplace, Upstart-powered banks and credit unions can have higher approval rates and lower loss rates across races, ages, and genders, while simultaneously delivering the exceptional digital-first lending experience their customers demand. More than 80% of borrowers are approved instantly, with zero documentation to upload.</p> <p>Upstart is a digital-first company, which means that most Upstarters live and work anywhere in the United States. However, we also have offices in San Mateo, California; Columbus, Ohio; and Austin, Texas.</p> <p>Most Upstarters join us because they connect with our mission of enabling access to effortless credit based on true risk. If you are energized by the impact you can make at Upstart, we’d love to hear from you!</p></div><p><strong>The Team: </strong></p> <p>Upstart’s Home Lending Operations team focuses on delivering superior and speedy service through efficient and effective operational processes. We aim to provide high-quality support to our customers while maintaining a seamless experience across all touchpoints. This team plays a pivotal role in driving improvements and ensuring customer feedback is analyzed and acted upon.<strong> </strong></p> <p>As the<strong> Operations Manager, Home Lending </strong>at Upstart,<strong> </strong>you will be responsible for all the licensed processor performance and KPI’s.  This will include but not limited to, call levels, daily production, quality and schedule adherence.  This role will also be responsible for a reduced capacity of processing completed loan files.  You will be conducting second-level reviews, and ensuring file quality. You will work closely with the Home Lending Vertical Team and will be an integral part of the development of this team</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>How you’ll make an impact</strong></p> <ul> <li>Manage and oversee the daily operations of the Loan Processing Team ensuring efficient and effective workflows and processes.</li> <li>Help develop and implement strategies to optimize team performance and achieve department goals and targets.</li> <li>Monitor team performance metrics and KPIs, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions as needed.</li> <li>Process completed files and conduct second-level reviews, ensuring file quality.</li> <li>Update the pipeline and manage escalations through phone and email channels.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Minimum Qualifications </strong></p> <ul> <li>3+ years of people management experience demonstrating strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire others to achieve their full potential.</li> <li>Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to identify issues and develop thoughtful data driven solutions.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li>5+ years experience working in the Home Lending industry at a Financial Institution or Mortgage company.</li> <li>5+ years of people leadership experience in an operations environment.</li> <li>NMLS Licensed is a plus.</li> <li>Servicing or Interim-servicing experience.</li> <li>Previous background in Mortgage Underwriting.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Position location</strong> This role is available in the following locations: Columbus, Ohio</p> <p><strong>Time zone requirements</strong> The team operates on the East/West coast time zones. </p> <p><strong>In-Office requirements. </strong> You will be required to work from the Columbus, Ohio office 2 days per week</p> <p><strong>Travel requirements</strong> As a digital first company, the majority of your work can be accomplished remotely. The majority of our employees can live and work anywhere in the U.S but are encouraged to to still spend high quality time in-person collaborating via regular onsites. The in-person sessions’ cadence varies depending on the team and role; most teams meet once or twice per quarter for 2-4 consecutive days at a time.</p> <p> </p> <p><span><strong>What youll love: </strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span>Competitive Compensation (base + bonus &amp; equity)</span></li> <li><span>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with Health Savings Account contributions from Upstart </span></li> <li><span>401(k) with 100% company match up to $4,500 and immediate vesting and after-tax savings</span></li> <li><span>Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)</span></li> <li><span>Life and disability insurance</span></li> <li><span>Generous holiday, vacation, sick and safety leave  </span></li> <li><span>Supportive parental, family care, and military leave programs</span></li> <li><span>Annual wellness, technology &amp; ergonomic reimbursement programs</span></li> <li><span>Social activities including team events and onsites, all-company updates, employee resource groups (ERGs), and other interest groups such as book clubs, fitness, investing, and volunteering</span></li> <li><span>Catered lunches + snacks &amp; drinks when working in offices</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span>#LI-Associate </span></p> <div></div> <div></div> <div></div> <div></div> <div></div> <div></div><div><div><div><p><span>At Upstart, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package.  The anticipated base salary for this position is expected to be within the below range. Your actual base pay will depend on your geographic location–with our “digital first” philosophy, Upstart uses compensation regions that vary depending on location. Individual pay is also determined by job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.</span></p> <p><span>In addition, Upstart provides employees with target bonuses, equity compensation, and generous benefits packages (including medical, dental, vision, and 401k).</span></p></div><div>United States | Remote -  Anticipated Base Salary Range</div><div><span>$75,900</span><span>—</span><span>$105,000 USD</span></div></div></div><div><p><span>Upstart is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to ensuring that underrepresented classes receive better access to affordable credit, and are just as committed to embracing diversity and inclusion in our hiring practices. We celebrate all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, and know that we can only become better together. </span></p> <p><span><em>If you require reasonable accommodation in completing an application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please email </em><a href="mailto:candidate_accommodations@upstart.com"><em>candidate_accommodations@upstart.com</em></a></span></p> <p><span><a href="https://www.upstart.com/candidate_privacy_policy">https://www.upstart.com/candidate_privacy_policy</a></span></p></div>