Senior Credit Quantitative Analyst
Old Mutual Limited
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Johannesburg • South Africa
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About the role
- As a Senior Credit Quantitative Analyst, you will play a critical role in the development, optimisation, and ongoing monitoring of credit origination and underwriting strategies.
- Apply advanced quantitative analysis and credit risk expertise to support responsible growth, profitability, and portfolio quality across lending products.
- Drive the development, analysis, and continuous improvement of credit origination strategies.
- Own and optimise scorecard cut-offs, banding strategies, and decision thresholds to balance approval rates, risk, and profitability.
- Design, implement, and maintain credit policy rules across originations, ensuring robust risk controls and regulatory compliance.
- Monitor key origination and early-life performance metrics.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, or related fields.
- 5 Years + working within a retail credit environment
- Strong reporting and analytics background within Financial Services industry
- Credit underwriting experience in a digital bank is advantageous.
- Proficiency in SAS programming is advantageous.
Benefits
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quantitative analysiscredit risk expertisecredit origination strategiesscorecard cut-offsbanding strategiesdecision thresholdscredit policy rulesSAS programmingreportinganalytics