Credit Risk Statistical Analyst

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union; Aliso Viejo (CA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

SchoolsFirst FCU seeks a Statistical Data Analyst in California to develop, maintain, and execute statistical models using SAS or equivalent systems, and report findings to management for stress testing and budgeting purposes.

You will update models to forecast credit losses, validate data quality, and communicate results to model owners and stakeholders. A Bachelor's degree plus 1–3 years of experience is typical for this role.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience; Master's degree preferred.
• 1–3 years of prior relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and execute statistical models in SAS or comparable system; revise models and document analyses.
• Update and evaluate models to forecast credit losses and other measures using SAS or similar systems; incorporate macroeconomic projections.
• Analyze models, validate assumptions, and present findings to management for stress testing, capital planning, and CECL requirements.
• Perform data quality checks and maintain data integrity across modeling and reporting processes.
• Collaborate with senior analysts and stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliverables.

Skills

Statistical methods

Coding languages

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

SAS

R

Python

MATLAB

SQL

Excel

Job description

SchoolsFirst FCU seeks a Statistical Data Analyst in California to develop, maintain, and execute statistical models using SAS or equivalent systems, and report findings to management for stress testing and budgeting purposes.

You will update models to forecast credit losses, validate data quality, and communicate results to model owners and stakeholders. A Bachelor's degree plus 1–3 years of experience is typical for this role.