Job Title: Credit Risk Analyst
Our Risk and Compliance function has a critical role to play in supporting, challenging and advising across all areas of the business through establishing policy, monitoring profiles, and identifying and managing forward-looking risk and compliance. We focus on creating an environment that encourages our people to speak up and do the right thing, as well as protecting our customers, the organisation and the integrity of the financial markets in which we operate. Already an industry-leader in many respects, we want to continue setting standards and evolving to respond to strategic changes.
As an HSBC employee in the UK, you will have access to tailored professional development opportunities and a competitive pay and benefits package. This includes private healthcare for all UK-based employees, enhanced maternity and adoption pay and support when you return to work, and a contributory pension scheme with a generous employer contribution.
An opportunity to work with part of the wider team. Enabling change and opportunities to build strong relationships.
In this role you will:
- Develop, maintain and improve credit risk strategies to allow us to make high quality decisions for our customers driven by data.
- Provide analysis to run credit portfolios within our agreed risk appetite.
- Support growth in the business through the delivery of initiatives, supporting the design and roll-out of new lending products or enhancing existing product features.
- Assess the expected impact of proposals to understand how they will perform over time.
- Monitor strategies to ensure they are preforming as expected and changes have been implemented successfully and the expected impacts have been realised. *Ensure that the portfolio strategies and processes are aligned with the appropriate regulations and regulator guidance.
- Ensure adherence to Group and Regional policy and FIM requirements, providing timely MI and insight into the performance of different portfolios and delivery of key Global/Regional Risk initiatives.
- Work with business partners to find solutions to deliver systemic solutions to emerging business risks and priorities.
To be successful in this role you should meet the following requirements:
- An analytical thought process, with excellent quantitative analysis skills is essential.
- Ability to draw conclusions based on analytic results, and present complex concepts tailored to the audience is crucial.
- Excellent problem solving skills and attention to detail is key.
- Ability to prioritise competing demands.
- Experience of coding, and analysing data using software packages such as SQL, SAS, Python, Looker, BigQuery is essential.
- Experience of Senior Stakeholder management is essential.
- An understanding of consumer lending products especially mortgages and credit risk.
This role is based in Sheffield, Hybrid.
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