Credit Risk Analyst

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Clayton-le-Moors, Hyndburn, Lancashire, England
Entry level
Retail
The Role
The Credit Risk Analyst will analyze the performance of credit risk lending strategies, ensuring compliance with standards, and identifying opportunities for improved performance. The role involves producing management information (MI) reports, maintaining stakeholder relationships, and applying a systematic approach to data analysis while delivering customer-focused solutions.
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Company Description

At Frasers Group we’re rethinking retail. Through digital innovation and unique customer experiences, we’re serving our consumers with the world’s best sports, premium and luxury brands globally. As a leader in the industry, we’re elevating the retail experience for our consumers providing flexible and convenient ways to pay across our collection of established brands, including Studio, Sports Direct, FLANNELS, USC, Frasers, and GAME

Frasers Group Financial Services is the next chapter of elevation for the Frasers Group.
We fear less and do more. Our people are forward thinkers who are driven to operate outside of their comfort zone to change the future of retail, embracing challenges along the way. The potential to elevate your career is massive, the experience unrivalled.

Why join us?

Our purpose – we are elevating the lives of the many with access to the world’s best brands and experiences
Frasers Group Financial Services is committed to delivering a positive colleague experience and to be able to make the most of it you need to immerse yourself into delivering on our principles:

  • Think without limits - Think fast, think fearlessly, and take the team with you
  • Own it and back yourself - Own the basics, own your role and own the results
  • Be relevant - Relevant to our people, our partners and the planet

Are you ready to join the Fearless?

Job Description

We are looking for a Credit Risk Analyst to assess and provide insightful analysis on the performance of assigned Credit Risk Lending strategies, identifying opportunities to improve performance, contributing to the delivery of FS goals and objectives.

  • Producing MI and insightful analysis on credit risk lending strategies, measuring their performance against expectations.
  • Implementing and adhering to all governance, risk and compliance standards, ensuring strategies deliver the best outcomes for customers and the business .
  • Identifying, building and maintaining key internal and external stakeholder relationships to deliver strategy performance insight.

Qualifications

  • Experience of working within the retail, financial services sector
  • Experience of SQL or a coding language preferable 
  • Good working knowledge of financial sector compliance and governance, i.e., FCA, TCF, Data Protection
  • Ability to build positive relationships and work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders
  • Ability to deliver in a fast-paced environment
  • Is delivery and customer focussed 
  • Is analytical, pragmatic and systematic in approach
  • Ability to produce and interpret data and information
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work individually and as part of a wider team
  • High attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • IT literate including Excel 

Additional Information

As FGFS is within a regulated environment any offer is subject to satisfactory background checks including criminal record check, credit check, and employment references.

Along with your benefits package we also offer a wide range of perks for our colleagues:

Reward, Recognition and Opportunities

Frasers Champion- Our employees are at the heart of our business and we ensure individuals are recognised every single month for their hard work. Frasers Champion is a peer nominated scheme where 8 winners will receive double their pay for a month where they have thought without limits, owned it or been relevant.

Fearless 1000 – By October 2025, we want our share price to hit £10. If that happens for 30 or more consecutive trading days, all colleagues across the business will receive a bonus! The top 1000 performers in the company will receive unprecedented bonuses, worth from £50,000 to £1million! Senior leaders across the business nominate these performers twice a year for embodying our core values and delivering exceptional performance*.

*subject to terms and conditions

Frasers Festival – an event like no other! Our Frasers Festival is our celebration for Head Office and Retail Staff across the UK and Europe – hosting a MEGA brand village, guest speakers from the world's biggest brands, evening entertainment, the ultimate Frasers Fearless Fitness Challenge and much more.

CEO Sessions – Once a quarter we offer 20 employees the opportunity to attend our “CEO Sessions” ran by our CEO and leadership team. Employees have the chance to connect, network and submit questions around specific topics such as our Sports or Luxury business.

Retail Reconnect – In order to build the planets most admired and compelling brand ecosystem, all employees must understand our business, product and customers. Each financial year, Head Office employees will gain insights by spending two days in one of our stores or the Warehouse. The goal is to learn how the work you do impacts our teams on the frontline, and to bring ideas back to the office which will improve how we work.

Employee Welfare

Frasers Fit – Our Everlast Gyms Team are on a mission to make our workforce the best, and fittest on the planet! We run free gym classes for employees as well as discounted memberships to our clubs. Frasers Fit is our wellbeing programme which aims to support and improve colleagues Physical, Financial & Mental wellbeing. The app is accessible for every employee and includes training, nutrition and lifestyle advice- all completely free.

Retail Trust – We know that its not just about physical health, mental wellness is equally important which is why all of our employees get free access and support from the Retail Trust charity. This includes a 24 hour wellbeing helpline, wellness hub, counselling and financial/legal support.

What’s next?

Our Recruitment Team will be reviewing applications and all candidates will receive a response, whether you are successful or unsuccessful. Shortlisted applicants may be asked to confirm a few key details before being booked in for a first stage interview with the Recruiter- this will be behaviourally focussed and centred around how you align with our Culture and Values. If successful we anticipate two further interview stages with the Hiring Manager/wider team which will be more technically focussed and could include a presentation/task so we can see your skills in action.

Top Skills

SQL
The Company
HQ: London
14,279 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1982

What We Do

Frasers Group started as a small store in Maidenhead in 1982 and from there, grew to become a global powerhouse.

We are now a collection of the world’s most iconic brands including Sports Direct, Flannels, GAME, Jack Wills, Sofa.com, Evans Cycles, USC, and Everlast.

We believe the higher the risk, the greater the reward. We’ve never been afraid to strive forward and change the way the industry operates, diversifying our portfolio and elevating stores.

We’re pushing the boundaries of traditional retail environments; future-proofing our business and improving product access to create a shopping environment that will be fit for purpose for many more years to come.

We’re not sitting back – there’s no room for hesitation.

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