Senior Risk Analyst

Robert Walters – Senior Risk Analyst – Permanent – Hybrid – Solihull – £57,000 + 10% Bonus + Excellent Benefits Our client, a leading organisation, is seeking a Senior Risk Analyst to join their high‑performing Risk Analytics team. This role offers the opportunity to shape end‑to‑end credit strategies, work with large datasets, contribute to new product launches, and gain exposure to senior stakeholders across the business. It’s a fast‑paced environment, ideal for someone looking to accelerate their career in credit risk. * Location: Solihull * Position: Senior Risk Analyst * Full-Time | Permanent * Salary: £57,000 + strong benefits package * Hybrid: 3 days onsite

Key responsibilities of the Senior Risk Analyst:

• Lead end-to-end analytics across acquisition, referrals, pricing and affordability.
• Develop and optimise credit risk strategies using large datasets and CRA information.
• Present insights and recommendations to senior stakeholders, including risk committees.
• Conduct exploratory analysis, identify emerging trends, and propose strategic solutions.
• Support new product launches and cross-functional projects.
• Produce performance monitoring reports and ensure effective MI is in place.
• Collaborate with Finance, Marketing, Operations and central Risk teams.
• Mentor and support junior analysts, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and treat customers fairly.

Key essentials of the Senior Risk Analyst:

• Strong analytical experience within Credit Risk (strategy, modelling, portfolio analytics etc.)
• Proficiency in Python, SAS or SQL (the team uses all three)
• Background in a quantitative field: Maths, Economics, Engineering, Data Science
• Experience working with large datasets and CRA data
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present technical insights clearly
• Ability to work at pace and manage multiple priorities
• Any experience in modelling, forecasting, pricing or affordability is highly desirable

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