Top Candidates from the Card Resource Group Inc.
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Card Resource Group
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CANDIDATE ID: CRG 100208
Role/s:
- Market & Competitive Intelligence Manager (startups/smaller orgs)
- Strategy Consultant (larger orgs)
Location:
- Atlanta, GA – Open to remote/hybrid within 1 hour (e.g., Sandy Springs, Alpharetta)
- Chicago, IL – Open to remote roles with travel as needed
Industry:
- Tech (network access control, digital marketing), energy, financial services (claims, loan origination, fraud, data aggregation), packaging, industrials
- Strategy, product, research, investment, ops
Income:
- Base Salary Range: $125,000 – $145,000
- Total Compensation: $140,000 – $160,000
Why we like this candidate:
- Supported 80+ strategy/due diligence projects incl. $2B+ acquisition in network tech.
- Led 3-4 person teams delivering high-impact market/competitive analyses across sectors to guide execs on macro trends.
- Led research for a leading EU bank enabling €450M agreement to boost emerging market R&D; coordinated a reporting software rollout used by 40 clients, improving approval/lending performance through cross-functional collaboration.
Date: May 2, 2025
CANDIDATE ID: CRG-99752
Role/s:
- Chief Data & Analytics Officer (startups and smaller organizations)
- SVP, Data & Analytics (larger organizations)
Location:
- Cumming, GA (metro Atlanta, GA)
- Willing to consider hybrid roles within 4 hours (ex. Charlotte, Nashville, Birmingham, etc.)
Industry:
- Credit Lending: credit cards, personal installment (mortgage, auto, unsecured), lease-to-own
- Risk, marketing and debt management
Income:
- Base Salary: $255,000 – $315,000
- Total Compensation: $325,000 – $395,000
Why we like this candidate:
- As a fintech CDAO, he helped grow the annual revenue by 2100% by generating new product offerings, including a marketing offering and a multi-data source risk score that outperformed the credit bureau offered generic score by more than 30%.
- Managed a team of 20+ data scientists responsible for developing and maintaining a portfolio of analytic products that produced $47.5MM in annual revenue.
- Developed a lending strategy that reduced the loss rate by 50% while maintaining the existing acceptance rate for a subprime lender.
