Director, Auto Finance - Depository Lending

FICO

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Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$132,300–$207,900 / yr
Posted
16 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $242k
This role $170k
$114k most similar roles pay here $301k

This role pays less than 92% of similar roles. Most pay $205,000–$278,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $170k versus about $242k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About FICO

FICO (Fair Isaac Corporation) is a data analytics company best known for the FICO credit score, and provides analytics software and tools for fraud detection, credit scoring, and decision management. Industry: Data Analytics & Financial Technology

FICO currently has 9 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $132,300–$207,900 across 9 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Director, Auto Finance - Depository Lending

Director, Auto Finance – Depository Lending joins the FICO Score Auto Industry Practice to lead strategic growth initiatives specifically targeting large depository lenders. This role involves developing multi-year expansion strategies, performing market segmentation, and creating competitive analyses to inform pricing and positioning. The individual will serve as a primary strategic advisor to leadership, building C-level trust with auto lenders, dealers, and solution providers while resolving complex challenges regarding contracting and service delivery. Key requirements include extensive experience in credit strategy, risk-based pricing, and the use of credit scores within depository lending. The candidate must possess expert consultative selling skills, strong analytical capabilities, and a proven track record in product management and partner relationship development. This role addresses the specific business problem of driving adoption across the auto financing ecosystem through strategic market positioning.

What you'll do

  • Develop and execute multi-year growth strategies to expand market share within the auto financing ecosystem.
  • Build C-level trust with auto lenders, dealers, and solution providers to establish FICO as the industry standard.
  • Serve as a strategic advisor to leadership by providing actionable insights on market trends and competitive analysis.
  • Create detailed market segmentations and positioning strategies to optimize go-to-market effectiveness.
  • Provide thought leadership through client engagements, industry events, and high-level executive presentations.
  • Resolve complex client challenges regarding contracting, pricing, and service delivery through strategic recommendations.
  • Translate complex business challenges into tailored solutions for partners and stakeholders in the auto finance space.

What we're looking for

  • Experience in credit strategy, credit risk, risk-based pricing, or business strategy using credit scores for depository lending.
  • Progressive leadership experience in the auto financing ecosystem with success delivering solutions to lenders and dealers.
  • Expert-level consultative selling skills to translate complex business challenges into tailored solutions.
  • Experience acting as an external liaison or advisor to executives, data resellers, or automotive solution providers.
  • Proven success in product/service management, strategic planning, and partner relationship development.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation abilities for executive-level storytelling and material development.
  • Strong analytical capabilities to develop market insights and competitive positioning strategies.
  • Bachelor's degree, MBA, or advanced degree, or equivalent working experience within a relevant industry (preferred).

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