Statistical Modelling & Strategy Specialist Contractor
£428.00 per day Umbrella
London
3 Month Contract
Our client within the telecommunications space is currently recruiting for a Statistical Modelling & Strategy Specialist to join their team in London.
Within this position you would:
- Support the implementation of Acquisition Credit Risk & Fraud strategy and policies by working with other areas across the BT Group and external suppliers
- Support the implementation of Acquisition Credit Risk & Fraud strategy and policies by working with other areas across the BT Group and external suppliers
- Design and build the Acquisition and In Life customer scorecards and associated segmentation
- Enhance and maintain Acquisition and In Life strategies through continuous re-training and refinement of in-house statistical models
- Define and produce analytics and KPIs to monitor the efficacy of the Acquisition & In Life strategy models
- Act as a subject matter expert in the field of Acquisition & In Life Credit Risk and Statistical Modelling and scorecard building for FCA-regulated product
- Create virtual teams across the wider business as and when required to resolve priority cross-functional issues
- Establish and maintain key relationships across BT Group including Senior Management Team and external suppliers to support the Credit Risk function
- Provide detailed analysis and insight of Acquisition & In Life risk performance to identify trends and opportunities to drive improvements in core KPIs
- Quantify the impact of initiatives and monitor progress against agreed plan to deliver company level targets
- Produce consistent insight and deliver cohesive and coherent message on Credit Risk issues to Senior Stakeholders
- Support the roll out of policies and processes within the Operation
- To maintain personal and professional development in the Credit risk area
Experience needed:
- Proven track record of building a wide range of statistical models & scorecards to manage credit risk assessments at application and behavioural levels
- Experienced, flexible and driven Specialist with a proven background in delivering and optimising risk strategies through statistical analysis
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and an ability to robustly interrogate large volumes of data
- Experience of working in a high-volume Consumer and/or SME Credit Risk environment, either in an Acquisition and/or In Life capacity
- Experience of high-volume consumer and/or SME Credit Risk Acquisition systems and/or In Life decision engines
- Strong communications skills with evidence of influencing stakeholders and proposing robust strategy recommendations
- Understanding of FCA requirements, processes, tenets and CONC5
- Ability to transition agilely from one project to the next with no loss of productivity and focus
- Excellent track record of building and testing credit strategies and decision trees
- Highly proficient in SAS, Statistical Modelling software, MS Office applications
- Degree level or equivalent experience in a financial, statistical or mathematical specialism
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