Risk Analyst - Risk Decision & Data Science

Nationwide

Nationwide invites applications for the position of Risk Analyst within their prestigious Risk Decision & Data Science team, recognized for excellence across multiple industry awards. The role supports key lending decisions, improving decision tools for better member outcomes. The team operates with a strong hybrid culture blending remote work with valuable in-office interactions.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Support the development, maintenance, and monitoring of Credit Risk decision models.
• Develop advanced analytical tools for economic crime identification.
• Use regression and machine learning techniques in model development.
• Write and run SAS code to generate key data insights.
• Present insights to team members to ensure effective model use.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Personal pension contribution with company top-up.
• Up to 2 days of paid volunteering annually.
• Life assurance worth 8 times salary.
• Additional benefits via salary sacrifice scheme.
• Access to Wellhub for health and wellness options.
• Performance-related annual bonus.
• Career development and training opportunities.
• 25 days holiday.

This role requires you to have:

• Strong quantitative degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or related field.
• Enthusiasm for data work, analytics, and modeling.
• Logical and analytical problem-solving skills.
• Experience presenting findings verbally and in written form.
• Ability to build relationships and communicate confidently.

You would benefit from having:

• Familiarity with programming and coding tools such as SAS, R, or Python.

Nationwide emphasizes a culture of continuous improvement with a focus on customer-first behaviors, including honesty, striving for excellence, and prioritizing impactful actions. As a mutual organization, they prioritize member interests and seek to offer fair and rewarding banking experiences.