Roland Massimino
About Roland Massimino
Roland Massimino serves as the Vice President of Loss Forecasting & Loss Mitigation Strategy at Sallie Mae, a position he has held since 2023. With extensive experience in credit risk consulting and analytics, he previously worked at Capital One and 2nd Order Solutions, contributing to various roles in customer management and collections.
Current Role at Sallie Mae
Roland Massimino serves as Vice President of Loss Forecasting & Loss Mitigation Strategy at Sallie Mae, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on developing strategies to forecast losses and mitigate risks associated with lending. His expertise in data science and credit risk management contributes to the company's efforts in enhancing financial stability and customer management.
Previous Experience at Capital One
Roland Massimino has extensive experience at Capital One, where he held multiple positions over an eight-year span. He began as a Summer Associate in 2011, followed by roles as a Business Analyst, Business Manager, and ultimately as a Business Director. His responsibilities included analyzing business performance and managing customer relations, which provided him with a comprehensive understanding of the banking sector.
Experience at 2nd Order Solutions
Before joining Sallie Mae, Roland worked at 2nd Order Solutions as Sr. Director of Analytics from 2020 to 2023. In this role, he led analytical initiatives and strategies that enhanced the company's data-driven decision-making processes. His leadership in analytics contributed to the development of innovative solutions in the financial services sector.
Educational Background
Roland Massimino studied at Hofstra University from 2007 to 2009, where he completed his studies before transferring to The Johns Hopkins University. At Johns Hopkins, he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics from 2009 to 2011. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in data science and analytics.
Specialization and Expertise
Roland specializes in merging data science with credit expertise, focusing on credit risk consulting for banks, fintechs, and personal lending institutions globally. His substantial experience spans various roles in customer management, collections, and recoveries, equipping him with a comprehensive understanding of credit risk across different financial environments.