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About the Team The Credit Strategy team at Navi is responsible for developing and optimizing underwriting strategies across our key lending products. The team owns and drives key underwriting metrics, asset quality indicators and portfolio monitoring while ensuring that credit decisions align with business objectives and risk tolerance of the Company. This team focuses on continually enhancing underwriting quality and portfolio health to support sustainable growth. About the Role This role offers a unique opportunity to build and scale the Housing Loan business at Navi. It involves owning end-to-end credit policies from creation to implementation for different customer segments, portfolio management and monitoring credit metrics. You’ll have the opportunity to apply cutting-edge techniques to real-world challenges, while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams such as product, analytics, business and data science to deliver measurable business impact. This isn’t just a role - it’s a chance to contribute to the future of fintech through innovative, high-ownership work that makes a visible difference. Must Haves ● Highly analytical and has the ability to find patterns in data and analyze potential impact against key credit risk metrics and business drivers ● Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and be a self-starter ● Takes initiative and can think of new approaches to problem-solving ● Work in a dynamic environment of business, structure problems, define and track actionables ● Excellent verbal & written communication skills, as well as presentation skills ● Working knowledge of SQL, Excel, Tableau. Python would be a plus ● Graduation from top IIT, with 3–6 years of experience (preferred but not mandatory) / MBA from a top 4 B-school with up to 3 years of experience What We Expect From You ● Designing, implementing and maintaining underwriting strategies for the housing loan portfolio; own portfolio risk metrics - Bounces, PAR metrics, Roll rates etc ● Develop policies for new products, customer types and collateral types in line with business requirements (eg: loan against properties, self-employed underwriting etc) ● Responsible for portfolio monitoring, including creation and maintenance of relevant dashboards for early warning signals ● Work on identification of emerging credit risks across portfolio, and drive key initiatives to help achieve objectives of credit risk mitigation and identify policy implementation gaps ● Digitization of the processes, instrumentation of data and preparation of digital trackers to monitor the process as well improvement ● Collaborate with several stakeholder functions, such as Business, Analytics, Tech, Product, Collections to achieve these outcomes ● The approach to this role will involve: ○ Reviewing credit underwriting outcomes across various cuts - borrower level, segment level, project level, etc to gather credit insights and make necessary policy modifications, ○ Identifying policy implementation gaps and making necessary improvements. ○ Evaluate data sources - including alternate data sources for digital underwriting of housing loans ○ Objective assessments to verify outcomes driven by credit underwriting strategies and drive continuous improvement ○ Own the recommendations made from this process, and action items linked for appropriate conclusions Inside Navi We are shaping the future of financial services for a billion Indians through products that are simple, accessible, and affordable. From Personal & Home Loans to UPI, Insurance, Mutual Funds, and Gold — we’re building tech-first solutions that work at scale, with a strong customer-first approach. Founded by Sachin Bansal & Ankit Agarwal in 2018, we are one of India’s fastest-growing financial services organisations. But we’re just getting started! Our Culture The Navi DNA Ambition. Perseverance. Self-awareness. Ownership. Integrity. We’re looking for people who dream big when it comes to innovation. At Navi, you’ll be empowered with the right mechanisms to work in a dynamic team that builds and improves innovative solutions. If you’re driven to deliver real value to customers, no matter the challenge, this is the place for you. We chase excellence by uplifting each other—and that starts with every one of us. Why You'll Thrive at Navi- At Navi, it’s about how you think, build, and grow. You’ll thrive here if: ● You’re impact-driven You take ownership, build boldly, and care about making a real difference. ● You strive for excellence Good isn’t good enough. You bring focus, precision, and a passion for quality. ● You embrace change You adapt quickly, move fast, and always put the customer first.