Contract Credit Risk Modeller - SAS

Contract Credit Risk Modeller - SAS

This is a superb opportunity to represent a growing consultancy. They have secured several exciting retail banking credit risk projects and require Credit Risk Modellers/Consultants with excellent SAS programming skills and expert model build experience (Basel and Scorecards).
Due to the nature of the end client, you will need to pass a CRB check and be comfortable providing a Credit Check report to prove you have a good credit rating.
In terms of experience, we are ideally looking for someone with a minimum of 3 - 5 years + in a retail bank/consumer finance company or consultancy operating in a Credit Risk Modelling role.
Based in central London, you must be able to not only build credit risk models using SAS but also manage key senior level stakeholders, validate and test the model builds and be prepared to roll up your sleeves and get stuck in, often working late to ensure deadlines are met.
These will be 3 month contracts that are highly likely to extend.

Essential Skills:
Degree educated in a numerate subject, ideally holding a post graduate MSc or PhD.
Excellent SAS programming skills
Minimum of 3-5 years' experience within retail Credit Risk Modelling
Strong knowledge and experience of applying various statistical methodologies

Interviews to be held late November/early December for a January 2014 start.

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