Senior Credit Analyst

InforCapital; Greater London; On-site; GBP 77,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Visa sponsorship

Flexible hours

Learning budget

Job summary

Monzo is seeking a Senior Credit Analyst to shape credit strategy for our card portfolio. You will design underwriting, monitor performance, and support data-driven decisions across Product, Engineering, Data Science, Finance and Risk. This role emphasizes risk, growth, and customer outcomes.

You’ll work in a cross-functional, fast-paced environment with national teams and flexible in-office/remote arrangements across the UK.

Qualifications

• Experience in unsecured lending, ideally within credit cards.
• Strong analytical and data capabilities, backed up by technical coding skills.
• Experience building or influencing credit strategies (e.g. underwriting, limit management, pricing).
• Experience with: NPV models, profitability analysis, and portfolio forecasting.
• Excellent communication of complex analysis to non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design and refine credit underwriting and limit strategies to optimise risk and growth.
• Analyse portfolio performance (arrears, utilization, revenue, losses, vintage curves) and identify insights.
• Build and interpret NPV and profitability models to inform decisions.
• Develop segmentation frameworks to identify revenue and risk pressure points.
• Lead deep-dives into portfolio trends and emerging risks.
• Partner with Product and Engineering to test new features and strategy changes.
• Evaluate pricing, eligibility, and limit decisions for commercial impact.
• Present recommendations to senior stakeholders.
• Support regulatory and governance requirements aligning with policy and risk appetite.

Skills

SQL

Tools

Looker

Python

Job description

# Senior Credit AnalystAccelAnalystPrivate CreditOn-siteLocationharrow, ukDate PostedAugust 4, 2026Stay ahead of the marketGet instant notifications when new job openings matching "Private Credit / Analyst jobs in harrow, uk" are published.## About This Role We’re on a mission to make money work for everyone. We’re waving goodbye to the complicated and confusing ways of traditional banking. After starting as a prepaid card, our product offering has grown a lot in the last 10 years in the UK. As well as personal and business bank accounts, we offer joint accounts , accounts for 16-17 year olds , a free kids account and credit cards in the UK, with more exciting things to come beyond. Our UK customers can also save , invest and combine their pensions with us. With our hot coral cards and get-paid-early feature, combined with financial education on social media and our award winning customer service, we have a long history of creating magical moments for our customers! We’re not about selling products - we want to solve problems and change lives through Monzo London, Cardiff or Remote (UK) | £76,500 to £108,100 + Incentive Awards tied to your performance + Benefits | Data Team, Borrowing Our team Our Borrowing business is growing rapidly across both existing products and a range of new initiatives. From credit cards and loans to emerging lending products, we’re building solutions that give customers greater control, transparency, and flexibility in how they manage their finances. If you’re interested in using data to understand lending performance, improve decision-making, and support the development of credit strategies, this role offers the opportunity to work on meaningful problems with clear business impact. This is a high-impact, cross-functional environment where you’ll work closely with Product, Engineering, Data Science, Finance, and Risk & Control to drive sustainable, profitable, and responsible growth across our lending portfolio. You’ll operate at the intersection of credit risk, commercial performance, and customer experience, helping ensure Monzo’s borrowing products remain competitive, scalable, and aligned with strong customer outcomes. You’ll play a key role by... As a Senior Credit Analyst, you’ll play a critical role in shaping Monzo’s credit strategy across credit card products. Your responsibilities will include: Design and refine credit underwriting and limit strategies to optimise risk and growth Analyse portfolio performance (arrears, utilisation, revenue, losses, vintage curves) and identify actionable insights Build and interpret NPV and profitability models to inform strategic decisions Develop segmentation frameworks to identify revenue and risk pressure points Lead analytical deep-dives into portfolio trends and emerging risks Partner with Product and Engineering teams to design and test new features and strategy changes Evaluate the commercial and customer impact of pricing, eligibility, and limit decisions Present clear, structured recommendations to senior stakeholders Support regulatory and governance requirements, ensuring strategies align with policy and risk appetite How we work: Our main tech hub is in London, but our data teams are based all over the UK — from Brighton to the Western Isles. We love meeting in person, but there’s no pressure to come into the office, even if you’re nearby. You’ll do your best work where you feel most comfortable. We value flexibility, connection, and wellbeing. You’ll have the freedom to work in a way that fits your life, whether that’s school drop-offs, avoiding rush hour, or making time for what matters most. Work the way that works for you at Monzo! We’d love to hear from you if... You have experience in unsecured lending, ideally within credit cards A strong understanding of credit card economics (APR, utilisation, interchange, revolving behaviour, cost of funds, losses). Experience of modelling rewards cards is a plus. Experience building or influencing credit strategies (e.g. underwriting, limit management, pricing) Strong analytical and data capabilities, backed up by technical coding skills. SQL is a must-have, Python and Looker experience is a plus Experience working with NPV models, profitability analysis, and portfolio forecasting Confidence communicating complex analysis clearly to non-technical stakeholders Experience collaborating cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment An interest in balancing risk, growth, and customer outcomes We're on the look out for L40 Senior Credit Analysts at the moment, you can read more in our Data Progression Framework The application journey has 3 key steps Recruiter call Initial call Final stage (x3 interviews) consisting of a case study, role specific interview and collaboration interview This process should take around 3-4 weeks - your schedule is really important to us, so we promise to be as flexible as possible! We have some guidelines on using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to ace an application and interview at Monzo. You can read them here. What’s in it for you £76,500 to £108,100 + Incentive Awards tied to your performance + Benefits We can help you relocate to the UK We can sponsor visas This role can be based in our London office, but we're open to distributed working within the UK (with ad hoc meetings in London). We offer flexible working hours and trust you to work enough hours to do your job well, at times that suit you and your team. Learning budget of £1,000 a year for books, training courses and conferences We will set you up to work from home; all employees are given Macbooks and for fully remote workers we will provide extra support for your work-from-home setup. Plus lots more! Read our full list of benefits . #LI-JH1 #LI-Remote Equal opportunities for everyone Diversity and inclusion are a priority for us and we’re making sure we have lots of support for all of our people to grow at Monzo. At Monzo, we’re embracing diversity by fostering an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us. This is integral to our mission of making money work for everyone. You can read more in our blog , 2026 Diversity and Inclusion Report and 2025 Gender Pay Gap Report. We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, or veteran, neurodiversity or disability status. If you have a preferred name, please use it to apply. We don't need full or birth names at application stage