Risk Management - Strategic Analytics Associate - Merchant Services

Join our team as a Strategic Analytics Associate, where you will collaborate with the risk team to generate insightful analytics and recommendations. This role offers the opportunity to influence strategy development, implementation, operational controls, and performance monitoring, driving impactful change within the business.

As a Strategic Analytics Associate in the risk team, you will work to generate thoughtful analytics and recommendations concerning strategy development, implementation, operational controls, and performance monitoring. You will play a key role in providing management with insights into emerging trends and the quality of originated accounts, enabling informed decision-making.

• Develop and maintain periodic analytics to provide management with full insight into emerging trends and the quality of the originated accounts.
• Attain a detailed understanding of key performance metrics and profitability drivers, enabling the delivery of insights encompassing the full account lifecycle.
• Acquire an understanding of the operational processes which will aid in understanding acquisition performance drivers.
• Conduct ad hoc analytics and contribute to various projects representing Risk Management.

• BS degree and minimum 5 years of experience in Risk Management or other quantitative fields required.
• Background in business analytics, statistics, econometrics, or other quantitative fields required.
• Advanced understanding of SQL, SAS, Excel, or other programming languages.
• 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.

• MS degree and 3 years of experience in Risk Management or other quantitative fields preferred.