Graduate Data Analyst

About the Graduate Data Analyst Role at LexisNexis Risk Solutions

LexisNexis® Risk Solutions empowers customers with cutting-edge solutions and decision tools to evaluate and predict risk, significantly enhancing fraud detection capabilities. Leveraging the power of data and advanced analytics, we enable our clients to make timely, informed decisions, manage risks like identity theft, fraud, money laundering, and terrorism, and prevent financial crimes. Our core mission is to foster safer communities and protect vulnerable individuals from fraud. By continuously evolving with our experienced team, we stay ahead of fraudsters, ensuring the security of millions worldwide as they confidently engage online.

You will join a dynamic team of analysts who utilize global data from the largest real-time fraud detection platform to optimize solutions for our enterprise customers. In this role, you will apply your data analysis skills to investigate suspicious behavior and deliver new insights that directly impact our customers. Your work will lead to immediate real-world benefits, including reduced customer friction, lower fraud losses, and increased customer profitability. You will operate on a real-time platform that analyzes billions of transactions monthly for major companies in Financial Services, Insurance, e-Commerce, and On-Demand Services, gaining a unique perspective on internet personas. Collaboration will be key, as you'll work closely with internal product and engineering teams, customer-facing account teams, and external business leaders and risk managers to build comprehensive policies that protect billions in revenue against sophisticated attackers.

Key Responsibilities

• Investigate: Conduct in-depth reviews of complex fraud cases, identifying trends and actionable insights. Document your findings clearly and provide concrete recommendations for risk mitigation.
• Analytics: Utilize your SQL and Python expertise to enhance customers’ fraud capture while minimizing false positives. Perform offline analysis of customer data to uncover patterns and statistically tune policies. Produce executive-level reports and manage the end-to-end implementation of your recommendations by writing rules into the ThreatMetrix® decision engine.
• Business Intelligence and Reporting: Develop dashboards and reports to track the value delivered by our solutions, with an increasing emphasis on creating bespoke, external-facing dashboards that highlight the most critical insights for each customer.
• Presentation: Leverage your strong attention to detail and ability to tell a compelling story through data. Deliver industry-leading presentations to external and executive audiences, effectively communicating complex data to non-technical backgrounds.
• Customer Focus: Scope, plan, and deliver customer-centric projects, including root cause analysis, reports, dashboards, rule mining, and health checks. Maintain a professional and customer-centric demeanor when interacting directly with customers via various channels.
• Collaborate: Work effectively with various ThreatMetrix teams globally, including Product, Engineering, Sales, and other Professional Services colleagues, to continuously refine best practices.

Requirements

• Excellent knowledge of Python and SQL (Snowflake experience is a bonus).
• Familiarity with Data Engineering and BI tools such as SuperSet and PowerBI is a bonus.
• Experience with Streamlit is desirable.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with deep curiosity.
• Exceptional attention to detail to ensure the highest quality of project delivery.
• Proven track record of building external and executive reports and presentations.
• Interest or experience in consulting within the risk, fraud, or payments industry.
• Extensive multi-tasking and prioritization skills; ability to excel in a fast-paced environment with frequently changing priorities.
• Fluency in more than one language spoken across EMEA is a bonus, but not essential.

Working for You

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is committed to your well-being and career success. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your happiness and professional growth, including a generous holiday allowance, health screening, private medical benefits, wellbeing programs, life assurance, a competitive contributory pension scheme, and access to an employee assistance program. We also provide initiatives like RECARES days for charity support, employee resource groups, and extensive learning and development resources. Specific benefits may vary by location.