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Head of Credit Risk Analytics and modelling

Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Posted 23 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£36,000 - £43,200 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Head of Credit Risk Analytics and Modelling position in London offers a salary of up to £180,000.
  • This leadership role involves developing credit risk strategies, managing a high-performing team, and overseeing advanced credit risk models.
  • Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in credit risk modeling and analytics within financial services, preferably in consumer lending.
  • The role requires exceptional problem-solving skills and expertise in SQL, Python, and R for developing innovative credit risk models.
  • Successful applicants will provide thought leadership on credit risk assessment and mentor team members to enhance their skills and career growth.

HEAD OF CREDIT RISK ANALYTICS AND MODELLING

LONDON

UP TO £180,000

This is a high-impact leadership role, where you will spearhead initiatives in credit risk strategy, model development, portfolio analytics.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop and manage a high-performing team, providing mentorship and support to enhance team members' skills and career growth.
  • Design and implement credit frameworks and responsible lending strategies that align with business growth goals and regulatory standards.
  • Oversee the creation, deployment, and maintenance of advanced credit risk models, integrating traditional approaches with machine learning to improve underwriting, pricing, and portfolio management.
  • Monitor portfolio performance to identify risks and opportunities, delivering actionable insights to refine credit policies and optimize customer experiences.
  • Offer thought leadership on innovations in credit risk assessment, emerging industry trends, and new data sources, highlighting opportunities for data-driven growth and potential risks.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Over 10 years of experience in credit risk modeling, decision science, analytics, and risk forecasting within financial services, ideally within consumer lending.
  • Demonstrated expertise in leading and mentoring teams, with a history of delivering impactful initiatives in dynamic, fast-paced environments.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to develop and implement compliant and innovative credit risk models and lending strategies, including frameworks for responsible lending and underwriting automation.
  • SQL, Python, R experience

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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.