Risk Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Oversee and enhance credit risk and fraud strategies for our lending operations.

• Foster advancements in credit evaluations.

• Take ownership of performance and projects while introducing innovative ideas.

• Allocate time between task investigation, programming, and presentations.

• Articulate insights effectively to others using data analysis.

⛳️ Requirements

• Enthusiastic and eager to communicate, as data holds no value until acted upon.

• A bachelor's degree, ideally in mathematics, statistics, or a related discipline.

• A minimum of 4 years of experience in credit risk analysis, particularly in consumer lending.

• Proficient in underwriting performance and model functionalities.

• Skilled in constructing models using statistical tools (e.g., Python, R, SAS, or similar).

• Strong SQL capabilities for data extraction and manipulation.

• Capacity to work autonomously and take charge of intricate projects.

• Familiarity with tools like BigQuery, DBT, and open banking platforms is a plus.

• Experience in counterparty risk analysis is advantageous.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary

• Remote-first working environment

• £2,000 annual budget for training and development

• Fully equipped home-office setup

• AXA Business Health private medical coverage (UK), including dental, optical, life assurance, wellbeing support, and gym discounts

• Electric car scheme

• 24 days of annual leave plus a day off for your birthday

• Enhanced parental leave

• Fertility treatment leave (up to 5 days per year)

• Contributing pension scheme (UK)

• Engaging company trips, offsites, and team gatherings we genuinely look forward to!