Cardiff, London or Remote (UK) Hybrid Employment

Monzo is hiring a Credit Analyst

Responsibilities

  • Work on initiatives to improve credit underwriting, boost growth and/or manage portfolio risk
  • Support the design and roll-out of new lending strategies by finding patterns in the data and translating these into insights
  • Monitor the performance of existing strategies, and iterate to improve them
  • Work alongside people from engineering, marketing, product, risk and control to design and deliver product changes
  • Develop, maintain and monitor credit models to assess net present value of new lending cohorts to drive strategic business decisions
  • Build and maintain database tables and dashboards that provide insights and promote rapid, data-driven decisions
  • Support the design and roll-out of new products and customer journeys
  • Assess how the lending portfolio of particular products will perform over time

Requirements

  • Experience in unsecured retail lending (e.g. personal loans, credit cards, overdrafts, buy now pay later etc.)
  • Understanding of how the unsecured retail lending market works including the impact of pricing dynamics on portfolio performance
  • Understanding of lending economics and experience developing and deploying underwriting strategies
  • Strong analytical and data capabilities, backed up by technical coding skills. SQL is a must-have
  • Working understanding of the regulations that apply to lending in the UK
  • Thrive in a fast-paced environment and are keen for the chance to improve our products and help ship changes to our customers
  • Strong communicator, able to cut through complex problems and articulate decision points
  • Some experience in project management and coordination across teams
  • Work well collaborating in a team with diverse skill-sets and personality types
  • Highly motivated and energised by the idea of bringing positive impact to our customers and Monzo

Nice to Have

  • Python experience
  • Looker experience

Benefits

  • £59,100 to £79,900 + incentive awards tied to performance
  • Flexible working hours
  • Learning budget of £1,000 per year for books, training courses, and conferences
  • Work-from-home setup support including Macbook
  • Ad hoc meetings in London
  • Visa sponsorship available

Work Arrangement

Hybrid — London, UK

Additional Information

  • Role can be based in London office or remote within the UK
  • Ad hoc meetings in London
  • Flexible working hours
  • Employees are given Macbooks
  • Extra support for work-from-home setup for fully remote workers
  • Application process: Recruiter call, Initial call, Final stage (3 interviews: case study, role specific interview, collaboration interview)
  • Process duration: around 3-4 weeks
  • AI guidelines available for applicants

Visa sponsorship available

Required Skills
Project Management
About company
Monzo
Monzo offers personal and business bank accounts, joint accounts, accounts for 16-17 year olds, free kids accounts, credit cards, savings, investments, and pension combination services in the UK. Known for hot coral cards, get-paid-early feature, financial education on social media, and award-winning customer service.
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Department Data Team, Borrowing
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Posted 16 days ago