Job Description
Senior Impairment Analyst
£60,000-£85,000
London + hybrid working (2-3 days per week in office)
Harnham are working with a UK consumer finance provider to hire a Senior Impairment Analyst within their growing portfolio analytics team. This is a strategic, high impact role supporting the performance, forecasting and optimisation of key lending products.
THE COMPANY
- A well established digital lender offering innovative consumer finance products across the UK.
- Known for its data driven culture, strong market reputation and continuous product expansion.
- Recently invested in new technology and analytics capabilities, with a modern office environment and cooperative teams.
THE ROLE This is a broad impairment analytics role focused on understanding portfolio performance, enhancing forecasting frameworks and supporting end-to-end strategic decision making. You'll work cross functionally with product, risk and data teams to deliver high quality insights and improvements.
Specifically, you can expect to be involved in:
- Analysing portfolio performance to identify trends, risks and improvement opportunities.
- Recommending and implementing enhancements to impairment methodologies and frameworks.
- Using statistical and analytical techniques to forecast losses and understand customer behaviour.
- Driving optimisation initiatives across processes, tooling and analytical workflows.
- Supporting and mentoring junior analysts as part of a cooperative team.
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Strong experience in impairment analytics or portfolio performance analysis.
- Ability to apply analytical methods to forecasting, customer behaviour or loss modelling.
- Proficiency in SQL for data extraction and analysis; Python is advantageous.
- STEM degree from a Russel group university
- Strong communication skills with the ability to convey insights clearly to stakeholders.
THE BENEFITS
- High visibility across multiple product teams.
- Opportunity to shape impairment strategy within a growing analytics function.
- Modern office environment and collaborative culture.
- Strong long-term development opportunities.
THE PROCESS - Online analytical case study assessment.
- In person interview including business case, technical discussion and competency questions.
- Final office visit to meet the wider team.
HOW TO APPLY
Please register your interest via the apply link on this page.