Analyst, Credit Risk

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Working at Wisr

As a purpose-led organisation on a mission to bring people closer to financial wellness, we truly believe in what we do and every person who joins our team plays a part in our success. By practising what we preach (hello, $500 wellness reimbursement, 1:1 coaching via Uprise and unlimited Udemy learning!), you are empowered to own your role, your development and the space that you play in.

We value psychological wellbeing and safety, fostering a high-performing culture which enables continuous learning and growth. Our hiring and interviewing process is designed for you to showcase your experience, skills and passion and take great pride in not just ‘ticking a box’. If this role resonates with you, we want to hear from you. 

We are a people first business and flexibility is key to that – whether you prefer to be in our beautiful office space full time or prefer to work in a hybrid manner, we don’t mind!

About the Job

Our Credit Risk team is growing and we’re looking for a Credit Risk Analyst to join the team in a highly critical role. By utilising your strong analytical background, you’ll be assisting Wisr in expanding our use of data to make optimised decisions for a range of credit risk activities.

With a particular focus on reviewing, analysing and reporting on our originations and arrears management strategies, you’ll be leveraging your strong data visualisation and manipulation skills to help achieve business objectives. This is a great opportunity where you will be able to see the work you do make an impact at Wisr.

What You’ll Do

• Work closely with the Credit Risk team on the continual improvement of originations and arrears management strategies using data and analytics

• Maintain and improve a suite of comprehensive credit risk reports for senior management in order to support business objectives

• Assist in the creation and maintenance of auto-decisioning, collections segmentation and other predictive models

• Review and update credit risk policies and procedures to ensure alignment with evolving market conditions and regulatory changes

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of credit risk assessments, decisions, and actions taken

• Stay abreast of industry trends, market developments, and regulatory changes impacting credit risk management to ensure ongoing best practices

About You

With a strong analytical mindset and ability to think long term, you thrive in a fast paced working environment where each day differs from the last. You will have gained your experience within financial services or similar and are looking to take on a challenge with a growing team and business. You’ll also have:

• Tertiary qualification in a Technical, analytical or mathematical discipline or equivalent

• Ideally some experience in a similar role within the financial services industry, telco or utilities

• Strong knowledge of Credit Risk and/or Quantitative analytical skills such as knowledge of credit score development and implementation

• Experience with data manipulation and data visualisation tools such as SQL, SAS, Alteryx, Tableau, Power BI, R or Python

Some of Our Perks & Benefits

• Flexible and hybrid working

• $500 every year to spend on your wellbeing

• Access via WHEREFIT to discounted gym memberships, corporate discounts for wellbeing products and more!

• Generous paid parental leave to support your transition to parenthood

• Unlimited Udemy access to learn new skills

• Regular social events and awesome team offsites

• Access to our Employee Assistance Program, Uprise with up to 6 coaching sessions per year

Our Why, What and How 

We are a proudly purpose-led ASX-listed fintech on a mission to bring people closer to financial wellness and make a real difference in the world, starting right here in Australia. By building products and experiences designed to have a positive impact on the financial health and lives of our customers, we are inching ever-closer to achieving our purpose. 

We offer smarter, fairer loans that help people kick their goals sooner, a nifty round up tool to help people get out of debt and save even faster, and a dashboard that helps people track and improve their credit scores.

The better we do this, the more positive change and impact we can have on our customers. Now is the time to join one of Australia’s fastest growing fintechs and make an impact.

Wisr Values

• Courageously ask, “What if?”: We challenge the status quo, and we know that decisions that make us smarter, stronger, faster, more innovative always start with a “What if?”.

• ❤️ for the customer: Our internal and external customers are at the center of everything we do. We genuinely have their best interests at heart.

• Smarter parts together: We believe the real magic happens when we bring together the right mix of Smart Parts and work as a team. 

• Be a stunning colleague: It’s not just about excelling in our roles, but also going the extra mile to make our colleagues and Wisr shine too. 

• Growth over comfort: We love learning, and we always find opportunities to learn something new whether it is facing a fear or pushing through something uncomfortable to level up. 

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