We are Bright:

Bright is a consumer fintech that helps Americans get out of debt, with the power of data science and machine learning. It is a mobile app that combines all the tools and tech needed to manage and get rid of debt.

Bright’s tools include credit score building, automated debt paydown plans, financial planning,  budget planning tools, and refinance loans. It works with credit cards, student loans and car loans.

Bright has had 6x growth in the last year, with 300,000 users, and more than 100,000 ratings and reviews.

Bright is backed by three major venture capital funds (Sequoia, Falcon Edge and Hummingbird) and with top angel investors from the US, UK and India, Bright has raised +$40 million in funding to date.

Bright has recently raised $50M in debt funding from Encina Lender Finance, for its credit business growth. Encina Lender Finance provides lending solutions to consumer and commercial speciality finance companies across the U.S. and Canada.

Today we are among the top 8 US FinTech companies. We will become a top-100 US financial institution, with the unique strength of data science and predictive modeling to enhance financial products for a user’s life outcomes.

We will be the first at-scale Consumer Tech company, built in India for Global markets.

About Our Founders:

Bright was founded in 2019 by a founding team from McKinsey’s Banking Practice (Petko Plachkov and Avi Patchava) and InMobi Data Scientist (Avi Patchava, Varun Modi, Avinash Ramakath, Jayashree Merwade).

What You'll Do:

• Drive strategic initiatives that promote growth and operational excellence.

• Engage with team members and stakeholders to communicate project goals, progress, and recommendations.

• Oversee cross-functional projects in Growth, Product, and Tech, ensuring alignment and efficiency.

• Gather requirements, analyze data, and deliver projects to achieve business objectives.

• Develop project plans, manage resources, and ensure timely delivery.

• Contribute insights and opinions to drive critical business decisions.

• Make project decisions to achieve tactical goals while maintaining a strategic focus.

What You'll Bring:

• Strategic thinker with the ability to streamline processes and manage communications across functions.

• Strong business acumen with consulting experience at McKinsey, Bain, or similar firms.

• Proven leadership skills and a track record of driving results.

• Exceptional communication and problem-solving abilities.

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

What You’ll Get:

• A chance to help create an AI-powered bank.

• As a founding team member, you will shape the company's future.

• Opportunity to understand and influence the P&L at Bright.

• Collaborate with teams across Product, Growth, Tech, and Data Science.