Senior Director, Credit

If you are looking for a career at a dynamic company with a people-first mindset and a deep culture of growth and autonomy, ACV is the right place for you! Competitive compensation packages and learning and development opportunities, ACV has what you need to advance to the next level in your career. We will continue to raise the bar every day by investing in our people and technology to help our customers succeed.

We hire people who share our passion, bring innovative ideas to the table, and enjoy a collaborative atmosphere.

ACV is a technology company that has revolutionized how dealers buy and sell cars online. We are transforming the automotive industry. ACV Auctions Inc. (ACV), has applied innovation and user-designed, data driven applications and solutions. We are building the most trusted and efficient digital marketplace with data solutions for sourcing, selling and managing used vehicles with transparency and comprehensive insights that were once unimaginable.

We are disruptors of the industry and we want you to join us on our journey. Our network of brands include ACV Auctions, ACV Transportation, Clear Car, MAX Digital and ACV Capital within its Marketplace Products, as well as, True
360 and Data Services.
At ACV we focus on the Health, Physical, Financial, Social and Emotional Wellness of our Teammates and, to support this, we offer:

• Multiple medical plans including a high deductible, low cost health plan
• Company-sponsored (paid) Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
• Comprehensive optional benefits such as Dental, Vision, Supplemental Life/AD&D, Legal/, and Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
• Generous paid time off options, including uncapped vacation days, the greater of 3 paid sick days or in accordance with the applicable state or local paid sick leave law, 6 paid company holidays, 2 floating holidays, parental leave, bereavement leave, jury duty leave, voting leave, and other forms of paid leave as required by applicable law or regulation
• Employee Stock Purchase Program with additional opportunities to earn stock in the Company
• Retirement planning through the Company’s 401(k)

We are seeking a strategic and data-driven Sr. Director, Credit to lead our Credit team. The position is responsible for leading all aspects of credit policy, underwriting and contracting for the company’s auto dealer floorplan lending operations. This role ensures the sound growth of the loan portfolio by maintaining strong credit discipline, optimizing risk-adjusted returns, and ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations and internal risk frameworks.

The ideal candidate brings deep credit underwriting policies, portfolio management, leadership experience, and a sharp understanding of consumer and/or commercial lending. The Sr. Director of Credit provides strategic and tactical leadership to the credit team, while collaborating closely with sales, risk, and operations teams to drive sustainable business growth. The Sr Director, Credit will report to the VP, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer.

• Develop and implement the company’s floorplan credit strategy, aligning risk appetite with business objectives and market conditions.
• Lead and mentor credit managers, underwriters, and analysts to maintain high-quality credit assessments and operational excellence.
• Establish and maintain comprehensive credit policies, underwriting standards, and approval authorities tailored to floorplan lending.
• Partner with sales and relationship managers to structure credit facilities that meet client needs while protecting the institution’s interests.
• Work closely with finance and treasury teams to manage concentration risk and liquidity exposure related to the floorplan portfolio.
• Contribute credit insight to new product development, pricing strategies, and dealer incentive programs.

• Leverage data analytics and business intelligence tools to enhance credit decision quality and identify early warning signals.
• Design and implement dealer credit scoring models…