Senior Credit Risk Portfolio Analyst

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

Job summary

A leading challenger bank in the UK is looking for a Senior Credit Risk Portfolio Analyst to leverage their experience in consumer lending. With a competitive salary of up to £70,000 and opportunities for advancement, this role involves developing models, reporting to stakeholders, and enhancing the lending strategy. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills and experience in scorecard development.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus

Company pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Qualifications

• 4+ years in consumer lending is essential.
• Experience in scorecard development required.
• Wider credit risk knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop models for business performance tracking.
• Use predictive models for lending strategies.
• Collaborate with stakeholders for performance reporting.

Skills

Consumer lending experience

Scorecard development

Portfolio analysis

SAS

Python

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

SENIOR CREDIT RISK PORTFOLIO ANALYST

LONDON

THE COMPANY

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