Credit Intelligence Team Lead — Strategic Analytics

Network Finance.; City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic financial services firm is seeking a seasoned leader in credit analytics to guide a high-performing team. This role entails leading analytical workstreams, designing credit strategies, and delivering impactful insights on credit performance. Ideal candidates possess a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Statistics and several years of retail credit analytics experience. You will work in a supportive environment that values innovative solutions and strategic influence across cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience in retail credit analytics.
• Experience with credit principles, policies, and frameworks.
• Minimum 3 years portfolio-specific experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a credit intelligence team.
• Design and implement credit intelligence policies and strategies.
• Produce statistical insights for credit decision-making.
• Ensure compliance and quality across all outputs.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication

Planning and organizing

Project management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Statistics

Relevant postgraduate qualification in Finance or Statistics

Tools

SQL

Job description

A dynamic financial services firm is seeking a seasoned leader in credit analytics to guide a high-performing team. This role entails leading analytical workstreams, designing credit strategies, and delivering impactful insights on credit performance. Ideal candidates possess a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Statistics and several years of retail credit analytics experience. You will work in a supportive environment that values innovative solutions and strategic influence across cross-functional teams.