Job Description
Credit Risk Manager | Up to £65k (dependant on experience)\nFlexible Working | Hybrid or Remote | Fantastic benefits including: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays/Genuine opportunities for career progression/Private Health care\n\nAn innovative and growing financial organisation are looking for a dynamic Credit Risk Manager to join their commercial team and lead the development of smart, data-driven credit strategies that support sustainable lending! Your expertise will directly influence risk policies and help create fairer access to financial solutions for thousands of customers!\n\nWhat we're looking for:\n\nDegree in Data Science, Statistics, Economics, or a related field\n5+ years of experience in Financial Services with a focus on credit risk\nProficiency in Python, R, SQL, and Excel\nHands-on experience with credit bureau data and scoring techniques\nStrong communicator who can simplify complex data for broad audiences\nHighly analytical and adaptable in fast-paced environments\nExperience with Salesforce or data visualisation toolsThe finer elements of the role include:\n\nDevelop and monitor both custom and bureau-based credit scorecards\nBuild predictive models (e.g., Probability of Default) to improve credit decisions\nLeverage credit bureau data (e.g., TransUnion, Experian) to enhance segmentation and risk strategies\nConduct exploratory analysis and data cleaning to ensure data quality\nLead A/B testing and controlled experiments to evaluate strategy effectiveness\nTranslate complex data insights into clear, actionable recommendations for non-technical stakeholders\n\nCherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role