Senior Credit Risk Provisioning Analyst
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Position Overview & Specifications
General information
Job Title Senior Credit Risk Provisioning Analyst Ref # 8218 Location Edinburgh Department Financial Control - Credit Provisions and Reporting Business Area Financial Control Working time Full-Time Date Published 24-05-2023Serving our customers, communities, and planet a little better every day.
Senior Credit Risk Provisioning Senior Analyst
Permanent
Edinburgh with flexible working available
Salary bandings for this role is between £43k- £65k.
What we’ll offer
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Credit Risk Provisioning Analyst (internal title), who will be responsible for helping manage the requirements that come with reporting on and understanding the movements of the IFRS 9 provisioning methodology for Tesco Bank. You will be key in understanding and improving the efficiency of the bad debt provision solution, driving forward the necessary changes to optimise the accuracy to influence senior stakeholders with the necessary analysis and outputs that feed into strategic decision making.
What you’ll bring
We don’t expect you to tick every box, and if you feel you hit most of the brief, it’s worth exploring to further develop your career here with us at Tesco Bank.
We are looking for a credit risk/credit provisioning/modelling analyst looking for a step up, or a senior analyst looking to expand their knowledge in a different team. Key Responsibilities:
- Be responsible for monitoring the key parameters and models that underpin the credit provision methodology and highlight these to senior stakeholders.
- Supporting the monthly production of the bad debt charge and deliver on time, before closure of the P&L, for all key lending products (loans, cards, mortgages & overdrafts).
- Building strong relationships with key stakeholders and supporting all business areas to achieve overall business objectives.
- Provide the required bad debt and provisioning outputs for statutory and regulatory reporting.
- Provide ad hoc analysis on a variety of topics to influence strategic decision making.
- Identify and implement opportunities to improve the provisions process with a focus on framework & controls.
Skills/Knowledge:
- Analytical & numeracy background.
- Technical knowledge and understanding of Credit Risk Modelling.
- SAS or SQL experience is essential.
- Practical experience of communicating at all levels.
- IFRS9 knowledge and experience but not essential.
- #LI-NT1
How to apply
We value our people and diverse teams and believe the variety of backgrounds and experiences make us stronger to achieve our goals.Our colleagues are working hybrid, taking time to meet with colleagues in our offices for moments that matter, such as team catch ups, planning meetings and more. If you’re interested in finding out more about what a career at Tesco Bank looks like, click apply to find out more!
Why Tesco Bank?
We’re also a little obsessed with the future. Your future. Our future. That’s why we take development seriously; we want to help you thrive and evolve in your career. Tesco Bank is a place to get on, all colleagues have access to LinkedIn Learning and Abstract, from day one.It’s important to us that we make sure you’re supported by your team and colleague networks every day, celebrating when it matters and helping you to be the best version of yourself. The people make Tesco Bank, and we take pride in what we achieve together.
All that hard work? Come and see it turned into something real, usable, and important to customers’ and colleagues’ everyday lives. At Tesco Bank, our products make things a little better for everyone.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Banking & Lending
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Senior Credit Risk Provisioning Analyst roles across Tesco Bank's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Banking & Lending.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £40,877 - £54,872 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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