About Stori
Stori is a fast-growing, venture-backed financial technology company, on a mission to democratize credit access for 400 million underbanked LatAm consumers. Stori currently operates in Mexico and has a global team with offices in Arlington Virginia, Mexico City, and Asia. We have quickly made our mark as one of the top digital banks in Mexico with more than two million applicants for our credit card product since launching.
Stori is one of the top-funded startups in the region with US$250 million raised to date. We are backed by top global venture capital funds, such as GGV Capital, GIC, Lightspeed Venture Partners, General Catalyst, Goodwater Capital, Mexico’s Tresalia Capital, Vision Plus Capital, BAI Capital and Source Code Capital; who have successfully invested in startups such as Affirm, Airbnb, Alibaba, Stripe, and TikTok.
Stori has a standout founder team among fintechs, leveraging 100+ years of accumulated experience in consumer finance, banking and technology across Mastercard, Intel, Capital One, Morgan Stanley, GE Capital, and HSBC in the U.S., Mexico and Asia. The team has launched and managed many multi-million-customer credit card products globally, providing a wide breadth of experience and knowledge to our team.
We welcome diversity of background, experience and thinking. Storians are passionate about our mission and take pride in the products we build. Our culture thrives off of a flat structure and an inclusive environment where all of our employees can be their authentic selves, with boundless opportunities for professional growth.
You will
- Spearheaded the enhancement and continuous evolution of our credit decision engine, focusing on robustness, efficiency, and security.
- Forge strong partnerships with the data science team to integrate advanced credit decisioning models seamlessly into our backend systems.
- Lead cross-functional collaboration, coordinating with multiple squads to ensure the decisioning engine aligns with broader company objectives and strategies.
- Manage the lifecycle of system architecture, from concept and design to deployment and monitoring, ensuring our infrastructure supports complex decisioning processes effectively.
- Proactively address system monitoring, guaranteeing high availability, and swiftly tackling any issues or anomalies.
- Apply machine learning insights to refine and optimize credit decisioning, working closely with data scientists to understand and implement these advancements.
- Navigate the requirements gathering process, distilling inputs from various stakeholders into actionable, prioritized features.
- Develop and manage third party vendor relationships that provide additional inputs to our decisioning engine.
- Stay informed on the latest in fintech innovations, regulatory changes, and technology trends to keep our systems at the cutting edge.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or related field, with a strong preference for advanced degrees.
- At least 5 years in a technical leadership role, ideally within fintech or banking, with a spotlight on credit and underwriting.
- Comprehensive knowledge of backend technologies, system design, and architecture, paired with expertise in system monitoring.
- An understanding of machine learning concepts, especially as they apply to financial services.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and collaborate across teams and disciplines, with a track record of managing complex stakeholder relationships.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Outstanding communication abilities, capable of conveying complex concepts to a diverse audience.
What we offer
- Make a positive impact on the lives of our customers via financial inclusion
- Professional development opportunities
- International exposure & work experience
- Company swag
- Legally required benefits
