Senior Credit Strategy Analyst

Burns Sheehan; London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative business lending platform is seeking a Senior Credit Strategy Analyst to enhance their lending processes. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with diverse teams to develop and implement credit strategies that drive business success. Your analytical expertise will be crucial in converting complex data into actionable insights, ensuring that the lending process remains efficient and effective. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking company that values innovation and strategic development.

Benefits

Performance-related bonus

Company share scheme

Private Medical & Dental Insurance

Enhanced leave options

Access to online therapy

Learning allowance

Discounts on fitness

In-office perks like coffee

Subsidised lunches

Qualifications

• 2-3+ years of experience in credit risk analytics, preferably in SME or Retail Lending.
• Proven experience in leading strategic or operational changes.

Responsibilities

• Developing new credit strategies with strong analytical focus.
• Conducting statistical analysis and data mining to inform strategic decisions.

Skills

Excel

SQL

Job description

Senior Credit Strategy Analyst

£65,000-£80,000 + 15%-22.5% bonus

Skills required: Excel, SQL

Location: London, 3 days a week in the office

Leading business lending platform

We are partnered with one of the UK's leading business lending platforms that connect small businesses with investors using innovative technology.

They are seeking a Senior Credit Strategy Analyst to join the Credit Risk team and play a key role in enhancing the overall lending process.

The role...

You will collaborate with credit risk modelling, engineering, data management, capital markets, and business operations teams to understand business objectives and develop analytical solutions.

Key responsibilities include...

• Developing new credit strategies with strong analytical focus, measuring impacts, and iterating as needed.
• Partnering with various teams to implement, monitor, and evaluate the success of these strategies.
• Converting complex analyses into clear insights and recommendations.
• Conducting statistical analysis, forecasting, and data mining to inform strategic decisions.
• Innovating in the credit space.
• Building and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Ideal candidate profile...

• 2-3+ years of experience in credit risk analytics, preferably in SME or Retail Lending.
• Proven experience in the first line of defence and leading strategic or operational changes.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel.
• Working knowledge of SQL.

Benefits...

• Performance-related bonus.
• Option to participate in the company share scheme.
• Private Medical & Dental Insurance.
• Enhanced leave options, including maternity, partner, adoption, parental bereavement, and fertility treatments.
• Access to online therapy and health discounts.
• Learning allowance and access to internal training resources.
• Discounts on fitness, electric cars, and more.
• In-office perks like coffee and subsidised lunches.

If interested, please apply or contact me directly at [e-mail].

Burns Sheehan Ltd considers applications solely based on skills and ability, without discrimination.