Wholesale Credit Risk Data Analyst – AVP – Belfast

Citi; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial institution in Belfast is seeking a data analyst to support credit risk teams by designing dashboards, analyzing data, and collaborating with stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have experience in financial institutions and strong skills in SQL and data visualization tools like Tableau. This role offers a competitive salary along with hybrid work and various employee benefits.

Benefits

27 days annual leave

Performance related bonus

Private Medical Care

Pension Plan

Learning and development resources

Qualifications

• Experience in contributing to a data/analytic capability in a financial institution.
• Foundational understanding of credit risk concepts.
• Strong experience with data visualization tools and practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain advanced dashboards for credit risk teams.
• Collect, clean, and analyze data related to credit risk.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate business needs.

Skills

Data visualization tools

SQL

Python

Communication skills

Analytical mindset

Tools

Tableau

Alteryx

Job description

Are you looking for a career move that will put you at the heart of a global financial institution? Then bring your domain knowledge in Credit Risk and your skills in data analysis, problem solving and communication to Citi’s Product Development team within our Institutional Credit Management (ICM) and Enterprise Data Office groups.

By Joining Citi, you will become part of a global organisation whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.

Team/Role Overview

The Team sit within Citi’s Enterprise Data Office and have a focus on serving our business partners within ICM. Institutional Credit Management (ICM) aims to provide integrated “end-to-end” credit underwriting, and management of risks for wholesale credit businesses across the enterprise.

This data and product development role will help shape the portfolio, limits & collateral target state process, data & capabilities across business lines, through engagement with 1st line teams, technology & individual business product teams.

What you’ll do

• Design, develop, and maintain advanced dashboards to support credit risk teams in monitoring and analyzing key metrics
• Collect, clean, and analyse data related to credit risk - utilizing a data driven approach to determine the optimal solutions to meet strategic requirements
• Identify data patterns & trends, and provide insights to business stakeholders
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, translate business needs into technical specifications, and drive development of new products and/or features and functionality of products
• Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, as well as the data & analytics subject matter expert (SME), providing regular updates on project progress and addressing feedback independently
• Proactively identify opportunities to enhance products and processes to improve efficiency and decision-making
• Interact with business managers, technology, and sales to understand their long term vision, discuss industry trends, and incorporate them into the product & solutions strategy

What we’ll need from you

• Experience in contributing to a data/analytic capability in a financial institution
• Foundational understanding of credit risk concepts and the ability to translate complex risk data into meaningful insights for stakeholders
• Strong experience with data visualization tools and best practices (ideally using Tableau)
• An ability to manipulate data using SQL and/or Python
• Experience with low-code Extract Transform and Load (ETL) applications is preferable (for example, Tableau Prep or Alteryx)
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts to non-technical audiences effectively
• A proactive and self-motivated approach to managing multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Highly analytical & creative mindset

What we’ll provide you

By joining Citi Belfast, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:

• 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
• A discretional annual performance related bonus
• Private Medical Care & Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pension Plan
• Paid Parental Leave
• Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
• Access to an array of learning and development resources

Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.