Credit Risk Analyst

Ventula Consulting Ltd.; Guiseley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Ventula Consulting Ltd. seeks a Credit Risk Analyst to provide analytical support to external clients and contribute to credit strategy and model development. The role involves data preparation using SAS, R, and Python to deliver actionable insights.

Based in Leeds or London, the analyst will translate complex analyses into clear client guidance, monitor scorecards, and support risk strategy initiatives within a leading financial services environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in Python or SQL in either the commercial arena or at university
• Attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with clients and team members
• Exposure to scorecards - monitoring
• Background in credit risk or applying coding in a credit risk function

Responsibilities

• Provide analytical support to external clients and project analyses
• Analyze multiple data sources using statistical methods to solve business problems
• Develop credit risk models/scorecards or related analytics
• Communicate analytical results to enable better business decisions and profitability

Skills

Python

SQL

Communication

Data mining

Tools

SAS

R

Python

Job description

Credit Risk Analyst

Leading financial serviced provider require a Credit Risk analyst to eventually be based out of either their London or Leeds office.

This company are true market leaders in their niche field and operate in over 80 countries.

The Credit Risk Analysts are responsible for providing external clients with analytical support and project analysis. This includes answering client queries related to data characteristics, score and also involvement in analytical projects, for example, credit strategy development, model development and other bespoke analytics to solve client specific problems.

This position will involve performing analysis of multiple data sources using statistical analysis and computer science to solve business problems. We are looking for someone who is able to communicate analytical results in order to generate improved business decisions and profitability. The role involves using data mining tools and programming languages (SAS, R & Python) to prepare data for analysis and business decision making and also involves delivering analytical and commercial solutions for internal and external clients. We need someone who can combine business requirements, existing process and data knowledge to create analytical solutions.

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience in programming languages (Python or SQL) in either the commercial arena or at university and understand the process of logical process
• Attention to detail
• You possess excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate with team members and clients at various levels, including business leaders.
• Exposure to Scorecards - monitoring
• Background in Credit Risk/or the ability to apply coding abilities in a credit risk function

This position offers a a basic salary between £45-55K The position is based in Leeds.