Specialist, Decision Systems

How will your role contribute at NewDay?

In this exciting role you will be responsible for delivering credit decision strategy improvements to the customer journey. Your contribution will allow NewDay to continue to make effective decisions as well as support the company’s drive to innovate in the consumer credit space.

NewDay offers a 50/50 home/office working ratio and an excellent compensation package including free food and drink in the office, a pension contribution scheme and generous holidays.

What will you be doing day-to-day?

• Delivering changes to the decision systems, supporting business needs. This will involve the development of strategies, testing, documentation and monitoring from both a project and BAU perspective
• Analysing business requirements to assess the impact on systems infrastructure and customer journeys
• Supporting the management and planning of deliveries, including deputising for management in various working groups and forums
• Supporting architectural discussions and contributing to large scale product designs
• Building collaborative relationships with your team's partners to ensure accurate and effective execution of business requirements
• Adhering to coding standards when working within the decision system software
• Maintaining release documentation to a high standard, ensuring governance procedures are followed

Your Skills and Experience

Essential

• Great attention to detail
• Analytical mind – someone who enjoys solving problems
• Highly organised with the ability to work independently and deliver work to agreed timelines
• Great collaboration skills
• Solutions focused with creativity, energy and a personal drive to succeed
• Ability to communicate effectively between technical and non-technical individuals

Desirable

• Previous Credit Risk or Financial Services experience or an understanding of the retail credit industry and it's products
• Knowledge of technical delivery lifecycles
• Experience using Credit Risk Decision Systems tools, for example Provenir, PowerCurve/Strategy Design Studio, Strategy Manager, Blaze Advisor or TRIAD

Your Personal Attributes

• Conducts self with the highest levels of integrity and is prepared to challenge the status quo when needed
• Ability to build strong relationships with a broad variety of people across different levels of an organisation
• Honest and hardworking with a will to learn as well as develop others
• Strong problem solver with a pro-active nature

Inclusion at NewDay

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We want all of our colleagues to feel able to bring their whole selves to work. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable adjustments to participate in the application and interview process.

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