QUALIFICATIONS
Preparation, Knowledge, Previous Experience:
• At least 4 years of experience as an analyst in the consumer lending space (mortgages, HELOCs, auto, cards, other revolvers, unsecured), preferably with student loan experience
• At least 2 years of experience in a quantitative role working on credit risk models, preferably with student loans or other unsecured loans
• Experience in reviewing and implementing credit risk models and strategies
• Experience with utilizing data from the major consumer reporting agencies (Equifax, Experian, TransUnion)
• Proven track record of building models in either SAS (Base SAS, SAS EG) or R
• Statistical Programming Experience (SAS, R, Python, SQL, etc.) required
• Significant experience in statistical techniques, risk classification algorithms, credit risk scoring, model validation techniques and metrics
Skills, Abilities, Competencies:
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills with both peers and senior executives
• Track record of continuing education via webinars, conference attendance, or local support group involvement
• Highly organized self-starter who can own projects and act with limited supervision
• Ability to remain focused in a high-pressure, “open office” environment
• Collaborative team player, eager to learn from and share knowledge with colleagues
Level of Education Required:
Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative discipline (Mathematics, Economics, Information Technology, Engineering, Science) and equivalent working experience; Master’s Degree or PhD preferred
WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Office environment working with personal computer for extended periods of time
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