Role Description
As the Treasury Manager, Risk Capital at Upstart, you will help manage a portfolio of investments — tracking how it performs, what it’s worth, and the risks it carries — while running the hands-on, deal-by-deal process and reporting behind it each month. Think of it as a portfolio-management role with an operational focus. You’ll also lead the automation roadmap that lets the program keep scaling, and mentor two junior analysts.
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Run the monthly process end-to-end with operational excellence — performance reporting and settlement for each investment.
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Calculate and stand behind the amounts owed between Upstart and each investor every month, and work with our investor-facing team to settle them.
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Monitor the portfolio’s performance, value, and risk across all investments, and surface what matters to Finance and Treasury leadership.
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Partner across Capital Markets, Accounting, Treasury, Audit, and our investor-facing team to bring on new deals and answer investors’ questions on performance and settlements.
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Lead the automation that modernizes how the team works with AI enablement.
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Mentor two junior analysts on the analysis, the modeling, and the judgment behind the numbers.
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent practical experience, in finance, economics, mathematics, engineering, or a related quantitative field.
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5+ years of experience in investment management, portfolio management, structured finance, or capital markets.
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Demonstrated experience building and auditing cash-flow or financial models in spreadsheets.
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Experience querying and analyzing data with SQL or a comparable query language.
Requirements
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Experience with consumer loans, asset-backed or whole-loan investments, or marketplace lending (e.g., personal, auto, or home-equity loans).
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Proficiency with Python and hands-on use of AI tools to automate analysis, modeling, or reporting.
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Familiarity with how returns are shared across different deal structures, and with monitoring investment performance and risk.
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Experience supporting investor relationships, settlements, or reporting for institutional investors.
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Ability to explain complex deals and numbers in plain language for senior leaders and investors.
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Experience leading process-improvement or automation initiatives within a finance or analytics function.
Benefits
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Competitive compensation, including base pay, bonus opportunities, and annual equity grants that vest quarterly.
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Retirement benefits to help you plan for the future, including a 401(k) or Group Retirement Savings Plan with a company match of $2 for every $1 contributed, up to $15,000 annually (USD in the US, CAD in Canada).
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Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with discounted stock purchase options for eligible employees (US only).
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Comprehensive health coverage designed to support you and your family, including medical, dental, vision, and wellness resources for US and supplemental health coverage for Canada.
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Health Savings Account contributions from Upstart for eligible plans (US only).
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Income protection benefits, including life insurance and disability coverage for added financial security.
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Paid time off, sick leave, and company holidays, in line with local requirements.
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Paid family and parental leave to support caregiving and major life moments (duration varies by country).
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Family-centered benefits to support fertility, parenthood, and caregiving needs.
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering mental health support and life-centered resources.
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Financial wellness resources, including access to financial planning tools and a financial concierge service (US Only).
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Annual wellness allowance to support your physical and emotional well-being and personal development, based on what matters most to you.
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Annual productivity allowance to invest in relevant tools and resources you need to do your best work, no matter where you work from.
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Connection and community through team events, all-company updates, and employee resource groups (ERGs).
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Onsite perks, including catered lunches and fully stocked micro-kitchens when working from one of our offices in the Bay Area, Austin, Columbus, and New York City (opening Summer 2026!).