Description
SENIOR CREDIT RISK ANALYST
SENIOR RISK ANALYST/CREDIT RISK STRATEGIES/RETAIL PRODUCTS/CREDIT CARDS/CURRENT ACCOUNTS/LOANS/MORTGAGES/PYTHON/COBRA/VIRTUAL BASIC/MATRIX LABORATORY/DIGITAL/FINANCIAL SERVICES
£ Per Day
Leeds
3 months - Extensions Likely
A Senior Risk Analyst is required by our Global Financial Services client based in Leeds for an initial 3 months contract. You will be required to support the delivery of the use of alternative data source within the strategy enhancement for the organisation. This will involve analysing impacts for building a bespoke strategy to optimise risk vs reward. The project will involve working very closely with external stakeholders, ensuring the proposed strategy is in line with expectations, and optimising customer decisions.
You will be required to independently analyse, interpret or model data from a variety of sources to provide analytical solutions to complex business problems. You will be expected to work to a plan and results must be provided in a timely and accurate manner.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, maintain and improve credit risk strategies to manage decisions throughout the credit life cycle
- Provide analyses to manage credit portfolios against agreed performance indicators
- Delivering complex and or basic objectives simultaneously, using own initiative, to the benefit of all relevant parties, whilst also taking on and delivering additional ad-hoc objectives as required.
- Identifying solutions to emerging risk issues, changing priorities, project completion issues and areas of conflict.
- Maintaining compliance with regulatory and documentary requirements
- Taking a lead in briefings for team members, stakeholders on progress of work, sharing knowledge, successes and opportunities. Communicating confidently with junior team members, stakeholders and peers
Key Experience:
- Relevant product knowledge including knowledge of retail products, such as current accounts, credit cards, loans or mortgages.
- Experience working in relevant environments, ie Credit, Risk Analytics.
- Experience working in relevant market, context, ie Retail Banking.
- Experience of using relevant software packages, ie SAS, SQL, Microsoft Office. Experience of using the following is desirable, Python, Matrix Laboratory (MATLAB), Cobra, Visual Basic.
- Proven experience of successful project management, utilising relevant tools and techniques to ensure consistent delivery.
In the first instance please submit your CV.