Lead Analyst - Credit Risk Analytics (Hybrid UK)

HSBC; Chester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services organization is seeking a Lead Analyst to join their team. The ideal candidate will manage complex analytics projects, build profitability models using tools like Python and SAS, and support business growth by delivering insights for new lending products. Previous experience in Credit Risk Analytics and stakeholder management is essential. This hybrid role is open to applicants based in Birmingham, Chester, Leeds, or Sheffield.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Enhanced maternity and adoption pay

Contributory pension scheme with employer contribution

Qualifications

• Experience in Credit Risk Analytics or a related analytical role.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills using relevant software.
• Successful project management experience across teams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver complex analytics projects accurately and timely.
• Build and maintain profitability models using various tools.
• Support business growth with analytics for lending products.

Skills

Credit Risk Analytics

Analytical capabilities

Project management

Stakeholder management

Tools

Python

SAS

SQL

VBA

Excel

Job description

A leading financial services organization is seeking a Lead Analyst to join their team. The ideal candidate will manage complex analytics projects, build profitability models using tools like Python and SAS, and support business growth by delivering insights for new lending products. Previous experience in Credit Risk Analytics and stakeholder management is essential. This hybrid role is open to applicants based in Birmingham, Chester, Leeds, or Sheffield.