Risk Analyst

About Latitudefinancial

• Put your analytical skills to work.
• Build your career in risk modelling.
• Take Ownership, Pursue Excellence, Win Together and Create Tomorrow —guide how we work and support each other.

Sound like you?

• You don't need to tick every box.
• If you bring many of the skills we're looking for and feel this could be your next step, we'd love to hear from you.
• Bring your curiosity and ideas.
• Apply now and help us make it possible.

Responsibilities

• Your work will help Latitude make better lending decisions, understand how our lending portfolios are performing and prepare for different economic conditions.
• With guidance from your Senior Manager, you’ll help build and improve credit risk models, explore data and turn your findings into insights the business can use.
• Explore, clean and prepare data for analysis and model development.
• Help develop credit scorecards and models that assess risk and estimate future credit losses.
• Monitor model performance, investigate changes and identify opportunities to improve.
• Support research into modelling techniques, including machine learning, with a focus on reliable, explainable results.
• Share your findings with colleagues and stakeholders, while learning how models are governed and used in lending decisions.

Requirements

• You're ready to put your analytical skills into practice and curious about where a career in risk modelling could take you.
• You enjoy working with data, writing code and using numbers to understand and solve problems.
• A qualification in statistics, mathematics, analytics or a related quantitative discipline.
• A strong foundation in statistical concepts and quantitative analysis.
• Coding skills in SQL and Python, developed through your studies, projects or work experience.
• The ability to explore, clean and analyse data, with care and attention to detail.
• A willingness to ask questions, learn from others and explain your findings clearly.
• You may be a recent graduate or have some relevant work experience.
• You are familiar with AI tools - comfortable using tools to accelerate insights, automate routine work, prepare reporting, and tailor content quickly and effectively.

Preferred

• Experience in financial services or credit risk is a bonus—we're focused on your technical foundations, curiosity and potential to grow.

Benefits

• We want your time at Latitude to be rewarding, with opportunities to grow your expertise and support that makes a difference to your day.
• You'll gain practical experience across credit scoring, forecasting and provisioning, learning how your technical skills can help inform business decisions.
• You'll have guidance from your Senior Manager and opportunities to learn alongside colleagues across the business.
• To spend more time with your loved ones —with an extra week of paid leave each year through our Take 5 initiative.
• To enjoy greater flexibility —with a hybrid working model that combines working from home with connection in the office.
• To put your wellbeing first —with Sonder , a 24/7 support app for mental and physical wellbeing.
• To access financial benefits —with discounts on Latitude products and services.

Background check

Successful applicants will be required to complete a background check, including criminal history and bankruptcy checks, prior to commencing employment.