Senior Scoring Analyst

5 days ago


Stellenbosch, South Africa Experian Full time

**Company Description**
Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, all using our unique combination of data, analytics and software. We also assist millions of people to work towards their financial goals and help them save time and money.

We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more industry segments.

Why this role is critical to us

The senior analyst will be part of the model building team that is responsible for building logistic regression and machine learning models. It is a combination of bureau models as well as models for our clients. The typical models we built are a combination of probability to default, collection models, behaviour models, early warning risk categorisation, income predictors and fraud models. The analyst will be responsible for
- Complex data work to prepare data for model building,
- Building models in Paragon Modeller/ SAS and Python
- Presenting models to stakeholders

You will lead the analytics projects delivery effort and providing project management to develop descriptive solutions which deliver benefits to clients and their customers. Data Analysis & Model Development
- Predominantly building scorecard models. i.e. PD models
- Testing bureau models to fit on different portfolios
- Calibration of models to recent populations, different bad definitions and/or different portfolios
- Validation of models, both internal and external models.
- Review existing modelling processes and identify opportunities to optimize current model building processes and ensure that sufficient quality control measures are in place.
- Assist in aligning the team’s objectives and focus with Experian’s model building strategy.
- Ensure quality and accuracy of own work and the work of any analysts on specific projects
- Carry out and lead others in confirming the integrity, extraction, formulation and quality control to develop new bureau and bespoke client models.
- Analyze results from monitoring packs to identify and interpret trends.
- Assist in upskilling more junior team members to enhance their skillsets both from a technical perspective and modelling interpretation.
- Ensure process and product documentation is up to date and interpretable both by internal and external stakeholders.
- Participate in sales enablement when new analytics products, specifically models that is launched.
- Attend client meetings to support pre-sales and post-sales discussions pertaining to analytics data products, specific modelling.
- Stay abreast of legislation and regulation as they relate to Experian’s analytical solutions.

**Qualifications**
- Degree or equivalent standard, with high mathematical content
- e.g. Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Business Mathematics and Informatics, Engineering, Actuarial Science, Scoring Specialist or Data Science.

**Additional Information**
Our uniqueness is that we celebrate yours. Experian's culture and people are important differentiators. We take our people agenda very seriously and focus on what matters; DEI, work/life balance, development, authenticity, engagement, collaboration, wellness, reward & recognition, volunteering... the list goes on.

Experian's people first approach is award-winning; Great Place To Work in 24 countries, FORTUNE Best Companies to work and Glassdoor Best Places to Work (globally 4.4 Stars) to name a few. Check out Experian Life on social or our Careers Site to understand why.

Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Innovation is a critical part of Experian's DNA and practices, and our diverse workforce drives our success. Everyone can succeed at Experian and bring their whole self to work, irrespective of their gender, ethnicity, religion, colour, sexuality, physical ability or age. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity.

Experian Careers - Creating a better tomorrow together

LI-Hybrid

Find out what its like to work for Experian by clicking here

Experian Careers - Creating a better tomorrow together

Find out what its like to work for Experian by clicking here



  • Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa HR Genie Full time

    About Paytec: Paytec provides integrated vertical financial infrastructure to enable deep financial inclusion where it is needed most. Role Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Business Analyst who excels in developing highly detailed specifications and has a deep understanding of financial systems and process engineering. This role will be...

  • Senior Analyst

    3 weeks ago


    Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

    Duties/Pligte - Collecting, analysing and writing specifications (functional and non-functional) and business cases (when required); - Performing quality assurance reviews on requirements or other outputs; - Working in groups and teams; - Facilitating analysis and requirements workshops; - Engaging in proactive problem-solving; - Interacting with...


  • Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Communicate Recruitment Full time

    Company Overview:We are Communicate Recruitment, a leading provider of professional services. Our team is dedicated to helping organizations find the best talent in the industry.Salary:This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package that reflects the value we place on our employees' hard work and dedication.Job Description:Business Data AnalystThe...

  • Wealth Analyst

    3 weeks ago


    Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa The Recruitment Council Full time

    Job Title: Wealth AnalystLocation: StellenboschJob DescriptionThe Wealth Analyst is responsible for managing multiple concurrent projects while supporting Wealth Managers and fostering strong client relationships. This role demands a high level of efficiency, quality, and accuracy in all deliverables.Key ResponsibilitiesClient Liaison & Retention...


  • Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Capital H Staffing Full time

    Senior Business AnalystOur client, a leading payment aggregator and provider of secure payment solutions, is looking for a Senior Business Analyst to join their growing team.The ideal candidate is a dynamic self-starter with the ability to communicate across all levels and functions of the business. The main purpose of the role is to identify and engage...


  • Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Snatch | Accounting & Finance Headhunters Full time

    As a Senior Marketing Insights Analyst at Snatch | Accounting & Finance Headhunters, you will play a key role in unlocking the potential of our clients' marketing strategies.We are seeking an experienced Data-Driven Marketing Expert to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing and interpreting complex data to provide actionable...


  • Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Paytec Full time

    About the RoleAs a Senior Business Analyst at Paytec, you will be responsible for developing detailed business specifications and providing expert guidance on financial systems. You will work closely with stakeholders across compliance, tech, product, and finance teams to ensure all processes are well-defined and efficiently executed.This is an exciting...

  • Senior BI Analyst

    6 days ago


    Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Capital H Staffing and Advisory Solutions Full time

    Our client in the Banking industry is looking for Senior BI Analysts to join their fast-growing, and exciting business in Retail (Stellenbosch). The purpose of the position is to enable business to make better and faster decisions by utilising data and analytical skills to provide support to the wider Product Team, specified internal clients within the...


  • Stellenbosch, South Africa The Burgiss Group Full time

    **About Burgiss Group**: Burgiss is a global, market-leading provider of data and analytics solutions for investors. With over 30 years of expertise in alternative investments, we offer unrivaled data, analytics, and transparency that enable asset owners, asset managers, and financial intermediaries to evaluate and manage complex portfolios. Burgiss’...

  • Senior Data Analyst

    4 days ago


    Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Capitec Full time

    About UsCapitec is committed to diversity and seeks applications from individuals who share our passion for service in the banking industry. We are looking for energetic, self-motivated individuals who can join our journey and make a meaningful contribution.The RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a Credit Intelligence Analyst II to join our team and take...


  • Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Juru Holdings Full time

    We are seeking an Business Intelligence Analyst to join my client for a 6-month contract. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial reconciliations, settlements, and historical data analysis. They will be responsible for processing, formatting, and comparing financial data, as well as handling queries and ensuring accurate data output....

  • Analyst, Onboarding

    2 days ago


    Stellenbosch, South Africa The Burgiss Group Full time

    **About Burgiss Group**: Burgiss is a global, market-leading provider of data and analytics solutions for investors. With over 30 years of expertise in alternative investments, we offer unrivaled data, analytics, and transparency that enable asset owners, asset managers, and financial intermediaries to evaluate and manage complex portfolios. Burgiss’...

  • Senior BI Analyst

    3 days ago


    Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Capital H Staffing and Advisory Solutions Full time

    Our client in the Banking industry is looking for BI Analyst, ideally with Industrial Engineering background, to join their fast-growing, and exciting business in Retail (Stellenbosch). The purpose of these role is to enable business to make better and faster decisions by utilising data and analytical skills to provide support to the wider Product Team,...


  • Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Capitec Client Care Full time

    Company Overview">Capitec Bank Ltd is a leading financial institution in South Africa, committed to providing innovative banking solutions to its clients. Our company values excellence, customer satisfaction, and teamwork.">Salary">The salary for this position is competitive and based on the individual's experience and qualifications.">Job Description">We...


  • Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Capitec Bank Full time

    Job SummaryThe Senior Back-end Engineer role at Capitec Bank involves designing, developing, testing, deploying, maintaining, and enhancing software systems and applications. The successful candidate will have a strong background in back-end software development and a passion for delivering high-quality solutions.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the development of...


  • Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Capital H Staffing Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Payment Systems Coordinator to join our team. The role involves coordinating payment systems and ensuring smooth operations.The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating payment systems, identifying issues, and developing solutions.They will work closely with stakeholders to...

  • Senior BI Developer

    4 days ago


    Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Qualifications:Relevant degree in a related field.Requirements:5+ years experience as a BI Analyst Developer.Strong skills in either Power BI or Qlik.Advanced SQL proficiency.Demonstrated project delivery success.Strong numeracy and analytical thinking.Advantageous Skills:Experience with MS SQL Server, SSIS, Power BI.Exposure to Snowflake, Talend, Qlik.Key...


  • Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Paytec Full time

    RequirementsWe are looking for a highly skilled Senior Business Analyst to join our team at Paytec. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in business process engineering and financial systems, with experience in payments and blockchain technology.The selected individual will be responsible for developing detailed business specifications and...


  • Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Capitec Full time

    Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software systems and applications according to specifications, while adhering to established standardsTranslate requirements from business or technical analysts and collaborate with the delivery team in design and problem-solvingManage the rewards system that calculates benefits based...


  • Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Paytec Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Business Analyst to join our team at Paytec. As a Senior Business Analyst, you will be responsible for developing detailed business specifications and providing expert guidance on financial systems.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in business process engineering and financial systems, with...