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Credit Risk Consultant

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London

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GBP 70,000 - 80,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Credit Risk Consultant to join their dynamic analytics team. This role involves engaging with clients to understand their business models and data needs, working on consultancy projects focused on credit strategy and model building. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in credit risk analysis, along with proficiency in Python and SQL. This innovative company provides a collaborative environment where your analytical skills will directly impact client outcomes. If you are passionate about data-driven decision-making and looking to make a significant contribution, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Private Healthcare
Life Insurance
Enhanced maternity & sick leave
Income Protection

Qualifications

  • 6+ years' experience in credit risk or analytical consultancy.
  • Strong skills in Python and SQL within credit analytics.

Responsibilities

  • Engage with clients to understand their data needs and challenges.
  • Supervise and mentor a team of analysts in consultancy projects.

Skills

Credit Risk Analysis
Python
SQL
Statistical Techniques
Stakeholder Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Economics, or related field

Tools

Regression Analysis
Decision Trees
CHAID
Clustering

Job description

Job Description

CREDIT RISK CONSULTANT

£70,000 - £80,000

LONDON

Join a leading credit data and analytics provider as a Credit Risk Consultant, working on high-impact, client-facing analytical projects across a variety of industries. This is a key strategic hire for a team that partners directly with financial services, telecoms, and other sectors to optimise data-led decision making.

THE COMPANY

Join a global data and analytics company that enables businesses to make smarter lending decisions using powerful data insights. Their analytics team partners directly with clients to develop models, scorecards, and data strategies that improve commercial outcomes.

THE ROLE

As a Consultant, your day-to-day responsibilities include but are not limited to

  • Engage proactively with clients to understand business models, challenges, and data needs.
  • Work in consultancy projects such as credit strategy, scorecard development, and model building.
  • Supervise and mentor a small team of analysts.
  • Apply statistical and machine learning techniques such as regression, decision trees, CHAID, clustering.
  • Use SQL and Python to prepare data and build robust solutions.
  • Understand and navigate regulatory environments affecting clients.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

  • 6+ years' experience in credit risk, modelling, or analytical consultancy.
  • Strong Python and SQL skills in a credit analytics environment.
  • Proven experience using credit bureau data (Equifax, Experian, TransUnion).
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

THE BENEFITS

  • £70k - £80k salary
  • Private Healthcare
  • Life Insurance
  • Enhanced maternity & sick leave
  • Income Protection

HOW TO APPLY

Please register your interest by sending your CV to Dominic through the ‘Apply’ link

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