Risk Analytics Manager - Power BI - Credit Data - Python - International Bank

Rothstein Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

International Bank is seeking a Risk Analytics Manager to lead the Advanced Analytics function, delivering hands-on analytics, stakeholder management and people development. The role focuses on scalable analytics solutions, dashboards and automation within the Risk function.

You will manage a team, oversee intake and delivery of analytics work, and liaise with senior stakeholders to align scope and timelines while promoting risk governance and compliance across the bank.

Qualifications

• Experience leading analytics teams in Banking or Financial Services.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, including influencing senior stakeholders.
• Hands-on analytics capability alongside people leadership experience.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills, able to manage competing priorities.
• Proven coaching and development of analysts.
• Familiarity with regulatory expectations relevant to Risk.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Advanced Analytics team, with full line management responsibility for the team.
• Own intake, prioritisation and delivery of advanced analytics work across Risk and service-partner engagements.
• Act as primary analytics interface with senior stakeholders to manage scope, timelines and delivery expectations.
• Design and deliver analytics solutions including regular reporting and dashboards with a focus on scalability and automation.
• Support modernisation initiatives to improve value, resilience and efficiency.
• Contribute to the wider Advanced Analytics and Frameworks business plan.
• Promote adherence to the Bank's Risk Management framework and compliance policies.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Hands-on analytics

Communication

People development

Tools

Power BI

Python

Job description

Excellent opportunity opens to join an International Bank as their new Risk Analytics Manager. You will play a key role in leading the Advanced Analytics function, through hands-on technical delivery, stakeholder management and people development.

Main Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Advanced Analytics team, with full line management responsibility for the team;
• Own the intake, prioritisation and delivery of advanced analytics work across the Risk function and agreed service-partner engagements;
• Act as the primary advanced analytics interface with senior stakeholders, both in and out of the Risk function, and ensure that the service-partner operating model runs smoothly by actively supporting the setting of scope, timelines and delivery expectations;
• Lead the design and delivery of advanced analytics solutions including regular reporting and dashboards with a focus on scalability and automation;
• Drive and actively support modernisation initiatives that enable high value analysis, operational resilience and structural efficiency;
• Actively support and contribute to the delivery of the wider business plan of the Advanced Analytics and Frameworks area;
• Actively promote and ensure adherence to the Bank's Risk Management framework (including sub-frameworks) and relevant risk and compliance policies and procedures, ensuring timely and appropriate escalation of concerns to relevant senior stakeholders.

Ideal Candidate

• Have experience leading analytics teams within business functions in Banking or Financial Services;
• Be able to demonstrate strong stakeholder management skills including experience influencing senior stakeholders and building an effective cross-functional professional network;
• Be able to demonstrate hands-on analytics capability alongside people leadership experience;
• Possess strong communication and organisational skills, be able to maintain engagement while managing competing priorities;
• Be able to demonstrate knowledge and successful deployment of market leading analytics tools such as Power BI solutions and automation via Python tooling;
• Have a proven track record of coaching and developing analysts;
• Be familiar with regulatory expectations relevant to Risk.