Lead Credit Risk Analyst

Up to £55,000

Hybrid

Leeds

The Company

I am hiring a Lead Credit Risk analyst for lending business that leads the way on all types of unsecured lending for a large consumer base across the UK. Within this role you will help drive credit risk strategy using analytics to drive lending profitability.

The Role

As a Lead Credit Risk Analyst, you will be:

• Reporting on credit risk insights and trends to senior stakeholders
• Using analytics skills to improve credit risk strategies
• Helping manage the credit risk customer lifecycle
• Spotting trends to find new ways to increase profitability for credit risk
• Developing new credit risk strategies across the business for acquisitions and existing customers using SAS and SQL daily.
• Working with and presenting to senior stakeholders daily within the role.

Your skills and experience:

To be successful as a Lead Credit Risk Analyst, you will need:

• Strong experience with SAS and/or SQL
• Experience as a credit risk analyst in an analytical position
• Experience developing credit risk strategy.
• Experience working in financial services
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong stakeholder management being able to manage upwards
• STEM Degree

Benefits

Up to £55,000 + benefits package