Senior Credit Risk Analyst

JR United Kingdom; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity at a growing challenger bank in the UK for someone with expertise in consumer lending. The position involves developing models, enhancing lending strategies, and analyzing portfolio performance. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in credit risk and scorecard development, seeking to advance their careers.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus

Company pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Qualifications

• Previous experience in consumer lending is essential.
• Experience developing scorecards or implementing lending strategies.
• Wider credit risk knowledge and portfolio analysis experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop models to track business performance, including scorecards.
• Use predictive models to enhance customer acquisitions.
• Report performance to senior stakeholders and analyze portfolio trends.

Skills

Consumer lending experience

Scorecard development

Credit risk knowledge

Portfolio analysis

SAS

Python

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This is an exciting opportunity with a growing challenger bank here in the UK. This is a great chance for someone with 4+ years experience in the consumer lending space to work in a company that will challenge you and take your career to the next level.

THE ROLE

• Developing a range of models, including scorecards and forecasting models, to track business performance
• Using predictive models to develop lending strategies and drive insight to increase customer acquisitions
• Work closely on portfolio analytics to spot trends, track changes and more broadly identify opportunities for enhancement in the lending book
• Work closely with senior stakeholders to report on performance

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Previous experience in a consumer lending background is essential
• Experience developing scorecards or implementing these into lending strategy is essential
• Wider credit risk knowledge and portfolio analysis experience
• Experience in SAS is essential, Python is desirable

SALARY AND BENEFITS

• Base salary of up to £70,000
• Discretionary bonus
• Company pension scheme
• Private medical insurance

HOW TO APPLY

Please register your interest by sending your CV to Rosie Walsh through the ‘Apply’ link