Senior Business Risk Analyst

Harnham; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing data-driven organization in Arizona seeks a Senior Business Risk Analyst. This role requires strong analytical skills to support and evolve the Risk function while directly influencing key business decisions. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field and over 5 years of experience, with proficiency in SQL, Python, and advanced Excel. The position also involves preparing executive presentations and collaborating with various stakeholders, making it essential for candidates with robust analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on analytical experience.
• Experience in credit risk, pricing, or policy analysis.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Python for data manipulation and analysis
• Experience working with large, messy datasets across multiple sources
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Experience in credit risk, pricing, or policy analysis
• Statistical or ML techniques (regression, hypothesis testing, performance tracking)

Responsibilities

• Analyze resident/customer screening performance and policy effectiveness.
• Use SQL to extract and analyze data from data warehouses and BI tools.
• Prepare executive-level presentations to support strategic decisions.
• Own KPI monitoring and perform root-cause analysis on performance outcomes
• Develop insights to improve occupancy/revenue while minimizing credit or loss exposure
• Prepare executive-level presentations to support strategic decisions
• Partner with Analytics, Operations, Data Quality, and cross-functional stakeholders
• Support initiatives beyond Risk as part of a broader Analytics team

Skills

Analytical skills

SQL

Advanced Excel

Python

Statistical techniques

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field

Job description

We’re partnered with a growing, data-driven organization seeking a Senior Business Risk Analyst to support and evolve its Risk function, with exposure to Operations and Revenue teams over time. This role is highly analytical, stakeholder-facing, and directly influences business strategy, policy decisions, and performance outcomes.

What You’ll Do

• Analyze resident/customer screening performance and policy effectiveness
• Use SQL to extract and analyze data from data warehouses and BI tools
• Conduct ad-hoc analyses to identify trends, risks, and optimization opportunities
• Own KPI monitoring and perform root-cause analysis on performance outcomes
• Develop insights to improve occupancy/revenue while minimizing credit or loss exposure
• Prepare executive-level presentations to support strategic decisions
• Partner with Analytics, Operations, Data Quality, and cross-functional stakeholders
• Support initiatives beyond Risk as part of a broader Analytics team

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field (Engineering, Economics, Statistics, CS, etc.) required
• 5+ years of hands-on analytical experience
• Advanced Excel (pivots, lookups)
• Python for data manipulation and analysis
• Experience working with large, messy datasets across multiple sources
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Experience in credit risk, pricing, or policy analysis
• Statistical or ML techniques (regression, hypothesis testing, performance tracking)

*Please note this role can only hire Green Card Holders or US Citizens*