Yen Goel
About Yen Goel
Yen Goel serves as the Head of Treasury Operations at LendingClub, where he has worked since 2016. With over 14 years of experience in various financial and operational roles, he excels in data analysis and project management.
Work at LendingClub
Yen Goel serves as the Senior Director of Treasury Operations at LendingClub, a position held since 2018. In this role, he drives projects from inception to completion, ensuring effective execution and alignment with company goals. His responsibilities include utilizing data analysis to summarize information that informs strategic business decisions. Prior to his current role, he worked as a Senior Manager in Treasury Operations at LendingClub for six months in 2016. His tenure at LendingClub spans a total of eight years, contributing to the company's operational efficiency and strategic initiatives.
Background in Financial Services
Yen Goel has extensive experience in the financial services sector, having held various positions at Washington Mutual and Firemans Fund Insurance Company. At Washington Mutual, he worked as an AVP, Lead Business Strategy and Pricing Analyst, and as a Senior Business Operations Analyst. His roles involved developing business strategies and analyzing pricing models. Additionally, he served as a Product Analyst for Personal Insurance Auto at Firemans Fund Insurance Company. This diverse background has equipped him with a strong foundation in business operations and risk analysis.
Education and Expertise
Yen Goel earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Management Information Systems (MIS) and International Business from Northeastern University, completing his studies from 1997 to 2002. His educational background supports his expertise in bridging the gap between business and technical stakeholders. With over 14 years of experience in business, technical, and cash management leadership roles, he focuses on quality, process improvement, controls, and operational efficiency.
Career Progression
Yen Goel's career progression reflects a commitment to advancing in the financial services industry. He began his career as a Senior Business Operations Analyst at Washington Mutual and subsequently took on roles with increasing responsibility, including AVP positions in credit risk and business strategy. His experience at LendingClub, where he has held multiple roles, showcases his ability to adapt and lead in treasury operations. This trajectory highlights his dedication to driving operational success and strategic initiatives within organizations.