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AVP, Credit Strategy Implementation

Synchrony
Stamford, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026
Role Summary/Purpose

The AVP, Credit AMTF Strategy Implementation role is responsible for leading and implementing the Authorization and Real-Time Credit Line Increase requests, Digital Initiatives and build, test, support, and manage our authorization, fraud, and real time credit line increase request systems for all Co-Brand, Dual Card, Private Label, Commercial, and PS/CC clients. This role will interface with the Product Agile Release Train teams and be the lead system consultant on product delivery

Essential Responsibilities

  • Lead the Implementation for Credit AMTF Strategies including Authorization Real-System Systems and Digital Initiatives
  • Design, Build, Test, Implement, Track and Support all Real-Time system changes for authorization, fraud, and teal time credit line increase strategy updates in RAMS/PowerCurve and GESmart
  • Collaborate with Fraud and Credit Strategy Teams to understand and finalize requirements
  • Perform post-implementation analysis.
  • Design and Implement changes to support the expansion of the Synchrony digital initiatives across all Wallet, Temp Pass, and Account Lookup functions
  • Represent team on other Agile steering committees to influence and develop their epics to include Infrastructure’s priorities
  • Work with cross functional teams on various Product and Client Launches
  • Interface with Agile teams per SAFe protocol to get stories prioritized and delivered
  • Perform other duties and/or special projects as assigned

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (Business, IT or Science Related Field)
  • SAS/SQL Experience for data analytics
  • 3 years demonstrated success in project management and developing and delivering advanced analytics.
  • Ability to travel as necessary

Desired Characteristics

  • Strong background with Experian PowerCurve
  • Experience with Java/Object Oriented coding and debugging
  • Experience in working with data warehouse teams to outline and maintain compliant warehouse systems
  • Strong background in successful communication with Senior Leadership teams in a clear, concise manner
  • Proficiency with Fiserv Systems or comparable
  • Strong PC proficiency (Microsoft Suite including: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) or comparable software application.
  • Green Belt or Black Belt Certified
  • Master’s / MBA degree preferred in computer programming, mathematics, economics, finance, business, engineering, or other quantitative fields.

Grade/Level: 10

The salary range for this position is 100,000.00 - 170,000.00 USD Annual and is eligible for an annual bonus based on individual and company performance.

Actual compensation offered within the posted salary range will be based upon work experience, skill level or knowledge.

Salaries are adjusted according to market in CA, NY Metro and Seattle.

Our Way Of Working

We’re proud to offer you flexibility. At Synchrony, our way of working allows you to have the option to work from home near one of our Hubs or come into one of our offices. You will be required to commute to our nearest Hub (either virtual or physical) for in-person engagement activities such as weekly business or team meetings, training and culture events.

  • Field Sales and some Commercial team roles may have varied location requirements based upon partner obligations or preferences.

Eligibility Requirements

  • You must be 18 years or older
  • You must have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • You must be willing to take a drug test, submit to a background investigation and submit fingerprints as part of the onboarding process
  • You must be able to satisfy the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act.
  • New hires (Level 4-7) must have 9 months of continuous service with the company before they are eligible to post on other roles. Once this new hire time in position requirement is met, the associate will have a minimum 6 months’ time in position before they can post for future non-exempt roles. Employees, level 8 or greater, must have at least 18 months’ time in position before they can post. All internal employees must consistently meet performance expectations and have approval from your manager to post (or the approval of your manager and HR if you don’t meet the time in position or performance expectations).

Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Our Commitment

When you join us, you’ll be part of an inclusive culture where your individual skills, experience, and voice are not only heard – but valued. Together, we’re building a future where we can all belong, connect, and turn ideals into action. More than 50% of our workforce is engaged in our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), where community and passion intersect to offer a safe space to learn and grow.

This starts when you choose to apply for a role at Synchrony. We ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We’re proud to have an award-winning culture for all.

Reasonable Accommodation Notice

  • Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.
  • If you need special accommodations, please call our Career Support Line so that we can discuss your specific situation. We can be reached at 1-866-301-5627. Representatives are available from 8am – 5pm Monday to Friday, Central Standard Time

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