Credit Risk Analyst - South Africa
The Foschini Group
JOB DESCRIPTION An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Credit Department of TFG Financial Services for a curious, motivated individual to drive strategies, provide analytical support and to quantify strategic initiatives in order to drive healthy growth on the TFG credit book, while growing and building a career in data and credit analytics. Job description This role is focused on supporting credit initiatives from a portfolio growth perspective. • Develop strategies to grow new accounts through outbound marketing/social media and other channels • Analysing and creating insight from information and historical trends • Engage with relevant stakeholders to obtain key necessary information to explain data observations • Providing analytical solutions to complex business problems • Documentation of analytical processes and results • Effective communication and presentation of analytical results and credit-related topics to peers and relevant stakeholders • Projecting/forecasting of business trends and targets based on historic events • Build profitability models for proposed initiatives • Data mining of credit bureau and other external data to provide insights and trends • Extraction and preparation of data for internal development projects as well as outsourced solutions • Grow into a senior data scientist and get exposure to other areas of the credit lifecycle, like account management, collections and recoveries. To take up this challenging position you should have: • Data interpretation skills • Good conceptual and strategic abilities • Problem solving, judgment and self-management skills A degree in a numerate discipline, preferably Statistics / Mathematics / Operations Research / Engineering (Honours / Masters degree preferable) • Excel experience • Knowledge and experience in statistical/data management software packages (SAS/SQL) would be advantageous • Knowledge of the credit industry and credit life cycle management is preferred • Hands-on experience of large-scale customer database data interrogation and manipulation would be advantageous • Experience with data mining and statistical techniques such as logistic regression, decision trees, cluster analysis etc. is preferred Working as a Credit Growth Analyst, you will have a strong ability to translate data into a story, be able to make recommendations based on findings and be a good team player. Preference will be given, but not limited to candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act. JOB DESCRIPTION An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Credit Department of TFG Financial Services for a curious, motivated individual to drive strategies, provide analytical support and to quantify strategic initiatives in order to drive healthy growth on the TFG credit book, while growing and building a career in data and credit analytics. Job description This role is focused on supporting credit initiatives from a portfolio growth perspective. • Develop strategies to grow new accounts through outbound marketing/social media and other channels • Analysing and creating insight from information and historical trends • Engage with relevant stakeholders to obtain key necessary information to explain data observations • Providing analytical solutions to complex business problems • Documentation of analytical processes and results • Effective communication and presentation of analytical results and credit-related topics to peers and relevant stakeholders • Projecting/forecasting of business trends and targets based on historic events • Build profitability models for proposed initiatives • Data mining of credit bureau and other external data to provide insights and trends • Extraction and preparation of data for internal development projects as well as outsourced solutions • Grow into a senior data scientist and get exposure to other areas of the credit lifecycle, like account management, collections and recoveries. To take up this challenging position you should have: • Data interpretation skills • Good conceptual and strategic abilities • Problem solving, judgment and self-management skills A degree in a numerate discipline, preferably Statistics / Mathematics / Operations Research / Engineering (Honours / Masters degree preferable) • Excel experience • Knowledge and experience in statistical/data management software packages (SAS/SQL) would be advantageous • Knowledge of the credit industry and credit life cycle management is preferred • Hands-on experience of large-scale customer database data interrogation and manipulation would be advantageous • Experience with data mining and statistical techniques such as logistic regression, decision trees, cluster analysis etc. is preferred Working as a Credit Growth Analyst, you will have a strong ability to translate data into a story, be able to make recommendations based on findings and be a good team player. Preference will be given, but not limited to candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act.
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