Senior Credit Risk Data Analyst
@ Vanquis

Bradford, England, United Kingdom
$70,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 23 days ago

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Overview

The Senior Credit Risk Data Analyst at Vanquis plays a pivotal role in shaping the data landscape that underpins credit risk strategies. This is a 12-month fixed term full time contract and offers a hybrid working pattern with flexibility for work-life balance.

What We Offer

We care about your wellbeing and life outside work. Benefits include:

  • 25 days annual leave (rising to 30 with service) and flexible bank holiday policy.
  • Pension with up to 10% employer contributions.
  • Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, neonatal and carers.
  • Workations: work abroad up to 20 days a year.
  • Paid birthday leave and volunteering days.
  • Learning & development opportunities.
  • Financial wellbeing and healthcare options.

The Role

In this role, as a Senior Credit Risk Data Analyst, you will:

  • Support data architects ensuring Credit Risk data is fit for purpose.
  • Develop reporting systems to monitor financial risks.
  • Deliver management information and dashboards using Power BI and Excel.
  • Define scalable data infrastructure for reliable reporting and analytics.
  • Act as a Data Steward delegate for Credit Risk data.
  • Prioritize Data Governance efforts and promote responsibility.
  • Support adoption of next generation tools for analytics efficiency.
  • Maintain strong stakeholder relationships across teams.
  • Mentor junior analysts and facilitate knowledge sharing.

What We’re Looking For

We seek candidates with:

  • Experience with reporting and analytics tools, ideally Power BI.
  • Proficiency in SQL and SAS for data extraction and manipulation.
  • Strong problem-solving skills to explain complex issues clearly.
  • Ability to work independently and in team settings.
  • Familiarity with DevOps and agile methodologies.

About Vanquis

Vanquis, established in 1880 and now a FTSE All Share company, is a leading specialist bank known for responsible lending. We have been recognized among the Financial Times UK’s Best Employers 2025 and are committed to diversity, support for the Armed Forces community, and career development.

Key skills/competency

  • Credit Risk
  • Data Analysis
  • SQL
  • Power BI
  • Excel
  • Data Governance
  • DevOps
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Reporting
  • Mentoring
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How to Get Hired at Vanquis

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Vanquis's culture: Explore mission, values, and employee reviews.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight data analysis and SQL skills.
  • Showcase Power BI expertise: Emphasize reporting dashboard experience.
  • Prepare for behavioral interviews: Demonstrate teamwork and problem-solving.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Brush up on SQL queries and data manipulation.
Practice creating dashboards with Power BI.
Review Excel advanced functions and formulas.
Study data governance and DevOps principles.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you resolved a complex problem.
Explain how you manage multiple priorities.
Discuss a challenging team collaboration experience.
Share your strategy for mentoring junior colleagues.

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