About the role

  • Lead Analyst developing and delivering customer engagement, credit, and pricing strategies for a finance business. Utilizing analytical techniques and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize portfolio management.

Responsibilities

  • Deepen Existing Customer relationships to drive positive customer engagement, improve profitability, and reduce losses
  • Run credit, pricing and marketing strategies to achieve this goal
  • Deliver these strategies by using Python/R/SQL, Alteryx and Tableau, to manipulate and analyse data on a day to day basis, working at the cutting edge of analytical and statistical techniques
  • Promote a test-and-learn approach, constantly challenging existing strategies and processes to find better outcomes
  • Providing the business with data-based insight and recommendations for changes and improvements, and see those all the way through to implementation on a wide range of things including: limit management, balance transfers, promotional campaigns, and general portfolio management
  • Utilise big data across multiple sources to enhance our relationships with our customers
  • Deeply analyse portfolio performance trends to ensure portfolio health is maintained when executing these strategies
  • Collaborate with other teams like Tech / DataOps / Commercial / Finance / Customer Service / Collections to ensure smooth delivery of strategies and correct outcomes’ forecast
  • Proactively identify gaps and potential risks in processes to maintain consistent adherence to high-quality standards

Requirements

  • A degree in a quantitative field like Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Business or Computer Science
  • 6+ years of experience in an analytical role; Lending or Risk experience is a plus, Credit Card experience a big plus
  • Extensive experience using SQL to extract and manipulate data, Python is a plus
  • Strong coding skills, and knowledge of databases including MySQL and AWS desirable
  • Previous experience of Tableau and/or Alteryx preferable
  • The ability to prioritise workloads and manage time effectively
  • The ability to interact and work alongside key stakeholders at all levels across the business with attention to expectation management
  • Experience in clearly communicating complex analytical insights in a simple manner to diverse audiences, including both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Pension contributions, including Salary Exchange facility
  • Annual bonus potential
  • Private medical cover provided by Vitality (optional benefit)
  • 25 days annual leave (FTE) plus UK bank holidays (with an additional day added for each full calendar year worked, up to a maximum of 30 days)
  • Your birthday off each year as an additional day's holiday
  • 4x life insurance cover
  • Access to our confidential Employee assistance programme

Job title

Lead Analyst

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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