Position Summary...
We are seeking a highly strategic and execution-oriented Senior Manager, Business Lending, to lead the development, launch, and scaling of innovative lending solutions for business customers and marketplace sellers. This leader will play a critical role in shaping our lending strategy, driving partner collaboration, and delivering seamless financing experiences that help businesses grow.This is a highly cross-functional role requiring strong expertise in embedded finance, SMB lending, credit operations, partnerships, risk management, and product commercialization. The ideal candidate combines strategic thinking with operational rigor and thrives in fast-paced, ambiguous, 0-to-1 environments.
What you'll do...
Lending Strategy & Product DevelopmentÂ- Define and execute the business lending strategy aligned with company growth objectivesÂ
- Lead the development and scaling of lending products including working capital, merchant cash advance, invoice financing, and seller financing solutionsÂ
- Identify customer pain points and translate them into innovative lending capabilities and experiencesÂ
- Partner closely with Product, Engineering, Risk, Compliance, Treasury, and Operations teams to deliver scalable lending solutionsÂ
- Develop and manage relationships with banking partners, capital providers, fintech platforms, and lending infrastructure vendorsÂ
- Evaluate and negotiate commercial partnerships to support lending expansion and program economicsÂ
- Collaborate with external financial institutions and ecosystem partners to deliver embedded lending capabilitiesÂ
- Own end-to-end program execution including roadmap planning, operational readiness, launch management, and post-launch optimizationÂ
- Establish scalable operating models, policies, workflows, and servicing frameworksÂ
- Drive operational excellence across origination, underwriting, servicing, collections, and customer support processes
- Partner with Risk and Compliance teams to ensure responsible lending practices and regulatory adherenceÂ
- Monitor portfolio performance, unit economics, loss trends, and business KPIsÂ
- Develop frameworks to optimize approval rates, customer experience, portfolio quality, and profitabilityÂ
- Leverage data-driven insights to improve customer acquisition, activation, retention, and lending utilizationÂ
- Partner with GTM, Adoption, and Marketing team to drive program growth Â
- Build business cases, financial models, and executive reporting for leadership reviewsÂ
- Identify opportunities to increase lending adoption and customer lifetime valueÂ
- 8+ years of working experience in the US in business lending, fintech, embedded finance, commercial banking, or related financial servicesÂ
- Strong knowledge of SMB lending products, underwriting workflows, lending operations, and risk managementÂ
- Experience launching or scaling lending or embedded finance products in a fintech, marketplace, or banking environmentÂ
- Proven ability to lead complex cross-functional initiatives from concept to commercializationÂ
- Strong commercial acumen with experience managing strategic partnerships and vendor negotiationsÂ
- Excellent analytical, communication, and executive stakeholder management skillsÂ
- Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous, fast-moving, and highly collaborative environmentsÂ
- Experience with marketplace platforms, seller ecosystems, or embedded financial servicesÂ
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks related to lending, KYC/KYB, and financial complianceÂ
- Experience working with bank partners, sponsor banks, or lending-as-a-service platformsÂ
- Experience in product marketing of Financial Services is a plusÂ
- MBA or advanced degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or related field preferredÂ
- Customer obsessed and highly execution-focusedÂ
- Strategic thinker with strong operational disciplineÂ
- Entrepreneurial mindset with “builder” mentalityÂ
- Strong collaborator capable of influencing across organizationsÂ
- Data-driven decision maker with bias for actionÂ
- The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
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Bellevue, Washington US-11663 | Hoboken, New Jersey US-10279: The annual salary range for this position is $108,000.00 - $216,000.00
San Bruno, California US-08848 | Sunnyvale, California US-08479: The annual salary range for this position is $117,000.00 - $234,000.00
Bentonville, Arkansas US-30003: The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00 - $180,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
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Minimum Qualifications...
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field and 4 years’ experience in accounting, finance, or related area OR 6 years’ experience in accounting, finance, or related area.1 year’s experience leading and completing cross-functional projects.
1 year’s supervisory experience.
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Analyzing data and interpreting results, Microsoft Office, Working in a large, complex, matrixed organizationMasters: Business AdministrationPrimary Location...
10900 Ne 4th St, Bellevue, WA 98004, United States of AmericaWalmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.Learn more about this Employer on their Career Site
