We are seeking a talented credit risk professional to join our team at Noggin HQ. As a key member of our early stage team, you will be responsible for several tasks to drive the business forward.
Your role will involve owning the development of Noggin's alternative data credit default models, continuing more exploratory approaches and building scorecards.
You will also be responsible for shaping the direction of Noggin's data strategy alongside the founders, developing and owning a continuous improvement programme of work.
Additionally, you will robustly test Noggin's credit default models and develop a defence of the approach that will hold up to scrutiny with regulators.
You will manage stakeholder relationships with key advisors, including involvement in future fundraising rounds.
Requirements for the role include 5+ years of experience working at a consumer Lender or Credit Reference Agency, or a strong fintech background.
You will have previous experience building consumer credit risk scorecards, working with Open Banking data and categorisations, and be comfortable with Python and the Python data science ecosystem.
Experience in the full Machine Learning delivery lifecycle is also essential, including designing, training, validating, deploying and monitoring Machine Learning models.
We have an office in Newcastle upon Tyne where the founding team works daily. We offer hybrid working and are happy to adapt this job to best suit your needs.
Benefits include share options, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, x1 personal development day per month, and Noggin's Climbing Club.