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Lead Credit Risk Analyst

MERJE Ltd
Posted a month ago, valid for 12 hours
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS12 5HR, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Lead Credit Risk Analyst position offers a salary of up to £50K and is located in Yorkshire with a hybrid working model.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years' experience in data analytics and a deep understanding of the credit customer lifecycle.
  • Key responsibilities include leading statistical analysis, implementing credit decisioning system changes, and developing new management information reports.
  • The role requires advanced skills in data manipulation, analytical techniques, and proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, as well as SAS/SQL capabilities.
  • Applicants must be located in the UK and eligible to work without sponsorship, and feedback on applications will be provided within 28 days.

Lead Credit Risk Analyst

Up to £50K

Yorkshire (Hybrid)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Define and lead statistical analysis to review and optimise credit decision strategies, processes and models.
  • Undertake ad-hoc analysis to inform business decisions and investigate specific risk issues.
  • Plan and lead analytical projects ensuring timescales are met and quality is maintained.
  • Lead the implementation of approved changes to the credit decisioning systems, acting as primary credit contact.
  • Plan and lead the development new MI reports to meet business needs.
  • Interpret MI to identify emerging trends, risks and opportunities. Communicate these to senior management to inform and influence business decisions.
  • Support business wide projects and other departments with credit risk expertise and analysis.
  • Provide support and training for senior/credit risk analysts
  • Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency, resolve issues and/or improve business performance.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable UK and local regulations, Company Policies and FCA Conduct Rules

Key Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in data analytics
  • In depth knowledge of the credit customer lifecycle
  • Good working knowledge of credit systems and data
  • Good understanding of Credit Reference Agency data and its application.
  • Awareness of applicable consumer credit regulation.
  • Advanced skills in data manipulation and analytical techniques.
  • Ability to derive and communicate insight from data/Management Information.
  • Competent in Microsoft Office, Advanced Excel
  • Advanced SAS/SQL capability

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*No sponsorship can be provided*

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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