Fair Isaac Corporation

Director, Presales Data Science

Fair Isaac Corporation$132K — $207K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in presales or solutions consulting within analytics and consumer lending sectors.
  • Deep expertise in credit risk, retail banking, and analytics.
  • Analytical mindset with strong capability to translate complex technical details into business impact.
  • Proficiency in engaging with both executive and technical audiences effectively.
  • Experience in client discovery and operationalizing analytics for consumer lending and banking.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct presales solution design and articulate value propositions to potential clients.
  • Collaborate with the Scores Sales Executives to understand client objectives and use cases.
  • Design FICO Score configurations tailored to client needs and regulatory requirements.
  • Lead technical discovery meetings and solutions walkthroughs with client stakeholders.
  • Translate analytic insights into compelling ROI narratives for diverse audiences.
  • Support presales activities through the entire deal cycle, including renewals and expansions.
  • Coordinate closely with Sales, Client Success, and Analytics to prepare client-facing materials.

Benefits

  • An inclusive culture reflecting core values: Acting Like an Owner and Earning the Respect of Others.
  • Opportunities for professional development and impactful contributions leveraging unique strengths.
  • Highly competitive compensation and reward programs recognizing employee excellence.
  • A people-first work environment promoting work/life balance and social interactions.
Full Job Description

The Opportunity

Ifyourepassionate about translating complex analytics into compelling business value, this role sits at the intersection of sales strategy, solution design, and client impact. Acting as a Presales Solutions Consultant within FICOs B2B Scores business, you will partner closely with Scores Sales Executives (SSEs) and Client Success Managers (CSMs) to support the acquisition, expansion, and renewal of FICO Score solutions across Consumer Lending clients.You will serve as thetechnical and analytical authority in presales, helping clients understand how FICO Scores solve their business problems, quantifying value, shaping solution design, and supporting commercial motionswhile ensuring clean handoff into postsale execution.- Vice President, B2B Scores, Sales & Client Success

WhatYoullContribute

  • Pre-sales solution design & value articulation, explaining to clients the analytic details of FICO Scores products, features, analytics and services.

  • Partnership with Scores Sales Executives and Client Success Managers to understand client businessobjectives, use cases, decision criteria, and to ensure informed handoff from presales to postsale execution.
  • Design and articulate FICO Score solution configurations aligned to client needs, regulatory context, and operational realities.
  • Lead technical discovery sessions, solution walkthroughs, and valuebased discussions with client stakeholders.
  • Translate analytics, model performance, and score usage into clear business and ROI narratives for executive and technical audiences.
  • Support presales activities across new logo, expansion, and renewal motions, including solution positioning and packaging.
  • Contribute to pricing discussions by providing technical input, usage assumptions, and solution complexity considerations.
  • Partnercross functionallywith Sales, Analytics and Clients Success, to support RFx responses, proposals, and deal review materials.
  • Review andvalidateclientfacing materials (presentations, ROI models, solution summaries) for accuracy and relevance.

What WereSeeking

  • Subject matterexpertisein credit risk (US), consumer lending,retailbankingandanalytics.
  • Strong experience in presales, solutions consulting, and analytics.
  • Deep analytical mindset with the ability to translate technical concepts into business value.
  • Comfort engaging with both executive and technical stakeholders.
  • Experience in client discovery, analytic use cases, analytic eco-system mapping, and operationalizing analytics in consumer lending and banking.
  • Strong collaboration skills across Sales, Client Success, Analytics, and Product Management.
  • Experience in Consumer Lending(unsecured, auto, etc.), credit risk, or regulated financial services environments.

Our Offer to You

  • An inclusive culture strongly reflecting our core values: Act Like an Owner, Delight Our Customers and Earn the Respect of Others.
  • The opportunity to make an impact and develop professionally by leveraging your unique strengths and participating in valuable learning experiences.
  • Highly competitive compensation, benefits and rewards programs that encourage you to bring your best every day and be recognized for doing so.
  • An engaging, people-first work environment offering work/life balance, employee resource groups, and social events to promote interaction and camaraderie.
  • The targeted base pay range for this role is: $132,300 to $207,900 with this range reflecting differences in candidate knowledge, skills and experience.

Why Make a Move to FICO?

At FICO, you can develop your career with a leading organization in one of the fastest-growing fields in technology today Big Data analytics. Youll play a part in our commitment to help businesses use data to improve every choice they make, using advances in artificial intelligence, machine learning, optimization, and much more.


FICO makes a real difference in the way businesses operate worldwide:

f Credit Scoring  FICO Scores are used by 90 of the top 100 US lenders.

f Fraud Detection and Security  4 billion payment cards globally are protected by FICO fraud systems.

f Lending  3/4 of US mortgages are approved using the FICO Score.

Global trends toward digital transformation have created tremendous demand for FICOs solutions, placing us among the worlds top 100 software companies by revenue. We help many of the worlds largest banks, insurers, retailers, telecommunications providers and other firms reach a new level of success. Our success is dependent on really talented people  just like you  who thrive on the collaboration and innovation thats nurtured by a diverse and inclusive environment. Well provide the support you need, while ensuring you have the freedom to develop your skills and grow your career. Join FICO and help change the way business thinks!

About Fair Isaac Corporation

Fair Isaac Corporation, also known as FICO, is a data analytics company that provides credit scoring services and decision management solutions to businesses in various industries. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in San Jose, California. FICO's products and services are used by banks, credit card companies, insurance companies, retailers, and other businesses to make data-driven decisions about credit risk, fraud detection, customer acquisition, and more. The company is committed to using advanced analytics and artificial intelligence to help businesses make better decisions and improve their bottom line.
Learn more about Fair Isaac Corporation
Size
3,460 employees
Market Cap
$15.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$267.9 million
Founded
1956
5 Year Trend
+8.1%
Revenue
$1.3 billion
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