Strategic Analytics Associate
Summary
Analyzes risk data and trends to advise management on strategy, performance, and operational controls using statistical tools like SAS.
As a Strategic Analytics Associate, you'll work with the risk team to generate thoughtful analytics and recommendations to the business concerning strategy development, implementation, operational controls, and performance monitoring.
Job Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain periodic analytics to provide management with insight into emerging trends and account quality.
- Attain a detailed understanding of key performance metrics and profitability drivers across the account lifecycle.
- Understand operational processes (e.g., manual underwriting, portfolio management, collections) to interpret acquisition performance.
- Conduct ad hoc analytics and support projects representing Risk Management
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- MS degree and 3 years Risk Management or other quantitative experience preferred.
- Otherwise, BS degree and minimum 5 years Risk Management or other quantitative experience required
- Background in statistics, econometric, or other quantitative field required
- Advanced understanding of SAS, SAS Enterprise Miner, or other decision tree software
- Ability to query large amounts of data and transform the raw data into actionable management information
- Familiarity with risk analytic techniques
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Experience delivering recommendations to management