Senior Machine Learning Engineer Manager

The role

You will lead the models and credit policy for Nu's new credit limit product in Brazil, Mexico and Colombia. You will turn the live Brazil pilot into a multi-country program and lead the team that builds it.

What you will do

• Own the program end-to-end: design, launch, measurement, iteration and scale.
• Deliver the models and credit policy to expand the Brazil pilot next year.
• Adapt and scale the approach to the Mexico and Colombia pilots.
• Define which models to build and how to model credit risk and returns.
• Partner with design, product, engineering and marketing teams in each country.
• Lead and develop the team.
• Contribute hands-on to modeling work when the team needs it.

Required qualifications

• Experience managing teams and supporting individual growth.
• Experience taking a product or program from zero to launch.
• Experience building and deploying predictive models, including data infrastructure and testing such as experiments or A/B tests.
• Experience working with multiple stakeholders.
• Comfortable getting hands-on with the team.

Nice to have

• Credit experience, such as risk models or credit policy.
• Experience managing cross-country programs, navigating different markets and teams.
• Experience with a product in its growth stage.

Benefits

• Opportunity of earning equity at Nu
• Medical insurance
• Dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance and AD&D
• Extended maternity and paternity leaves
• Nucleo learning platform of courses
• NuLanguage language learning program
• NuCare mental health and wellness assistance program
• 401K saving plans, health saving account and flexible spending account
• Work-from-home allowance
• Relocation assistance package, if applicable

Before you apply

• Recruitment may use AI-enabled tools such as automated interview transcription and analysis; final hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.
• Nu does not provide individualized technical feedback to candidates.

About the company

Nu serves more than 140 million customers, guided by a mission to fight complexity and empower people. It leads an industry transformation through innovative products and human-centered services.