Senior Strategic Analyst - Innovative Fin-Tech
London
Up to 70,000 + benefits

How would you like to play a key role in the strategic direction of a fin-tech company shaping the future of retail banking? Our client is a genuine leader in progressive banking, offering a breath of fresh air to an analytical professional who has experience designing and implementing strategies or portfolio analysis in a Credit Risk environment. This is an exciting role for a self-starter looking to be part of a team that are constantly looking for ways to innovate and have been involved in some of the most exciting and cutting edge projects of the fin-tech movement.

THE ROLE

As Senior Credit Strategy Analyst you will undertake data-driven analysis using statistical tools like Python to drive insight into product performance and strategy optimisation. Additionally, you will play a pivotal role in communicating the outcomes of your findings and proposals to team leaders and other key stakeholders. This is a role where you will be constantly challenged to provide unique and ever-evolving strategies in a team leading the way for innovation in Retail Banking.

Key

responsibilities:

• You will use empirical, analytical and statistical techniques to generate loss rate expectations and scenarios to aid in valuation forecasting as well as influencing the direction of the agenda
• You will use this insight to formulate proposals to address areas of weakness and to optimise portfolio performance
• You will deliver these findings and proposed strategy changes to team leaders and various stakeholders in a clear, concise and effective manner
• You will be involved in influencing on-going communications with key senior business stakeholders

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Educated to a degree level with at least a 2:1 in a numerate subject (maths, statistics, economics), having evidenced a strong academic performance throughout
• Proven Credit Risk Strategy experience for a leading FS company
• A well-developed understanding of quantitative analytical methods
• Excellent Excel skills (VBA preferable)
• Strong experience in data manipulation and analysis using Python, R, SAS or SQL
• Confidence communicating effectively and concisely to a variety of departments and senior members of the team

SALARY AND BENEFITS

• 70,000
• Competitive Benefits
• Breath of fresh air in a fin-Tech environment boasting genuine innovation
• Fast-track career progression

KEYWORDS:

Credit Risk, Portfolio, Strategy, Analytics, Insights, SAS, SQL, Loans, Data Analysis, Credit Risk Strategy

6532clLondon

Salary:
50000 - 70000 per annum + Competitive Benefits

1. Job type Permanent
2. Sector: Portfolio Analyst

Conor Larkin Principal Recruitment Consultant - UK

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Emailconorlarkin@harnham.com