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Are you a keen problem solver with sharp analytical skills? Do you have experience using SAS software, and are you proficient in exporting and presenting its output in Excel? Are you interested in joining a supportive team of risk professionals and expanding your knowledge of the consumer finance industry?

If your answer is 'yes' to all of these, keep reading.

Want to know a little about us?

At Novuna Consumer Finance, we provide fast, flexible finance solutions for some of the UK's biggest retail brands. Whether customers are buying furniture for their new home, an important piece of jewellery, or home electrical goods, we're passionate about delivering phenomenal customer experiences.

We're proud to be a Top 50 Inclusive employer. We're a signatory of the Women in Finance and the Race at Work Charter and we're Disability Confident Committed.

What does the role involve?

You will join the Personal Lending Risk team, responsible for managing the risk strategy for personal loans, encompassing credit risk, affordability assessments, and ongoing loan performance monitoring. Your role will involve producing monthly reports, handling ad-hoc requests from the Personal Loans team, and analysing data using SAS. You will then present your findings to the business through Excel or Power BI.

Some of your key duties will include:

Pro-actively identify improvements to the Novuna Consumer Finance credit risk strategy, scorecards and financial models to improve profitability
Deliver predictability and control of bad debt performance to a planned level of loss
Provide timely and accurate data and analytics to inform Novuna Consumer Finance Credit and Business Strategy

What are we looking for?

You'll have a strong analytical mindset and enjoy diving into problems to uncover insights and develop thoughtful recommendations. Naturally curious, you won't hesitate to seek out the answers you need. Your excellent communication skills will allow you to explain complex, technical concepts clearly to non-technical audiences.

Also, we're looking for the following:

Experience working with SAS, SQL, Python and Databricks would be highly advantageous, along with proficiency in Power BI to effectively present and visualise data insights
Capable of analysing data and presenting insights in a clear and easily understandable manner
Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly and effectively
Ability to work independently and on your own initiative

What can we offer you?

At Novuna we take our people promise seriously. If you join us, you'll have a chance to make a difference, opportunities to learn, and time to shine.

In addition to a market-benchmarked salary and excellent bonus scheme, our offer to you includes:

Flexible hybrid working
25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays and the option to buy/sell 5 days
Full wellbeing package including BUPA, digital GP service, 24/7 employee assistance, plus wellbeing events throughout the year

What's the next step?

Interested? Start your application today and see what Novuna can offer you.

Novuna has been named one of the top 50 most inclusive employers for the fourth year running and this is also reflected in our recruitment process. We are committed to ensuring our application process is inclusive and accessible to all candidates.

We're Disability Confident Committed, so if you're a person with a disability, if you're neurodivergent, or if you have a condition that you believe may affect your performance during our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to our processes for you.

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