Associate, Risk Data Science

First Help Financial

full-time

Posted on: 9/5/2025

Location: Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United States

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💰 $58,987 per year

JuniorMid-Level

PythonSQLVBA

About the role

Design and develop analytical infrastructure to monitor portfolio performance including KPI dashboards, reports and other tools.
Derive analytical insights from portfolio data and evaluate risk profile trends.
Conduct analysis on impact on portfolio due to changes in the macroeconomic factors and make business recommendations
Develop metrics to monitor and improve collector effectiveness along several key Servicing dimensions
Formulate actionable tasks to lower delinquency rates, losses and roll-rates
Champion operational process improvements to leverage technology & analytical tools as appropriate. Standardize & automate reports generation.
Partner with Servicing Operations team to leverage analytics to develop superior operational processes
Partner with Technology team for evaluation and roll out of cutting-edge innovation in financial technology.
Coordinate with Risk team to refine existing underwriting models and build newer risk models
Support C-level executives with ad hoc analyses to address specific business problems.

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering or similar is preferred
A minimum of 12+ months of experience at First Help Financial
Advanced expertise in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint
Strong written communication skills, with an ability to create clear and concise communication
Strong oral communication skills, with experience in presenting to mid-senior management
Basic exposure to translating a business problem into a structured analysis. Experience in analyzing large and complex data sets
Experience in business analytics and data-based decision making
Experience with SQL or relational databases preferred (Candidate will be trained on harnessing big data using SQL queries for analytics)
Exposure to modern form of programming (Python, SAS, R, VBA for Excel, etc.)