Credit Risk Analyst

Human Capital Partners Limited ,
Sundridge, Kent
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £50,000 per annum

Overview

I am currently working in partnership with a private equity-backed FinTech company based in the Kent area to recruit a Credit Risk Analyst. My client was ranked the fastest-growing company in Europe by the Financial Times in March last year, having grown from 5 to circa 300 employees over the past 6 years. Reporting to the Director of Quantitative Risk, the role is part of the Analytics team and involves monitoring and management of the credit risk profile of the company's finance loan portfolio. Key Responsibilities: Production of monthly risk reporting materials, including analysis and summary for the Board of Directors. Organisation, maintenance and publication of official Risk figures. Modelling and forecasting of the portfolio - such as forecasted default rates, expected portfolio amortisation, 'what-if’ scenario analysis. Closely working with the wider Analytics team to understand how the business is changing over time in terms of business mix, take up rates, and other metrics. Some light report design, coding, and automation. Opportunity for data science (R/Python based). The successful candidate will have 3-4 years' experience working in a financial institution, preferably focused on data analytics or risk. Applicants should also be degree educated in a numerate discipline with excellent Excel skills and a basic T-SQL knowledge. R or Python knowledge is also beneficial. Please register your interest in this opportunity by sending your CV to Chris Francis via the apply link on this page.