Senior Credit Risk Analyst


Company 

Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment

Location 

London

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£60,000 - £80,000 Per Annum

Job Requirements/Description

Senior Credit Risk Analyst£60,000 - £80,000 + up to 15% bonusLondon (Hybrid Working)

An exciting opportunity has arisen at a fast-growing fintech firm specialising in embedded finance. This role offers the chance to work with high-profile global partners and play a key part in shaping credit risk strategy through data-driven insights and advanced analytics.

The Company

This award-winning fintech operates across the UK, EU, and US, empowering tech firms, payment platforms, and e-commerce leaders to offer flexible, branded financing to their merchant bases through a cutting-edge software.

The Role
  • Perform in-depth portfolio-level credit risk analysis using statistical methods and data modelling

  • Monitor and evaluate customer segment performance to identify risk trends and opportunities

  • Contribute to the design and enhancement of credit risk policies, pricing models, and underwriting strategies

  • Generate actionable, data-led insights to support optimisation of risk-adjusted returns

  • Collaborate cross-functionally with product, finance, compliance, and operations teams to align risk management with business strategy

Your Skills and Experience
  • Degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics or related field

  • Proficiency in SQL

  • Strong knowledge of credit risk concepts and metrics (PD, LGD, EAD)

  • Demonstrated experience in credit risk analysis, ideally within fintech or lending

  • Solid skills in data visualisation and presenting technical results to non-technical stakeholders

  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical problem-solving

Desirable Skills
  • Experience in SME lending environments

  • Familiarity with Python for data manipulation and modelling

Salary & Benefits
  • Base salary between £60,000 and £80,000

  • Annual bonus up to 15%

  • Stock options

  • Private medical insurance (Vitality)

  • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

  • Subsidised lunches and late-working Deliveroo allowance

  • Free gym in office

  • Monthly in-office massage therapist

  • Regular team and company socials, including football league participation

How to Apply

To express interest in this opportunity, please submit your CV via the 'Apply' link.

Company 

Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment

Location 

London

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£60,000 - £80,000 Per Annum

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