Job Detail

This position is for an Associate Manager with an advanced degree in a quantitative discipline; requires experience and proficiency in areas of statistics, applied mathematics, SAS programming language and a good understanding of retail banking / small business lending businesses. The individual will use these skills in the development of risk / credit scoring models and other risk analytics in retail banking / small business lending portfolios. Responsibilities include developing statistically derived predictive models, perform decision tree based customer segmentation & profiling analyses, assist business implementation of sophisticated scoring models and providing analytic support to Standard Chartered businesses across the globe.

• Bachelors / Advanced (Masters or higher) Degree in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Economics, Engineering or other quantitative discipline

• Good understanding of retail banking / small business / consumer finance products and business life-cycles (e.g. sales, underwriting, portfolio management, marketing, collections...)

• Experience in quantitative analysis & statistical modeling in credit risk / marketing /portfolio strategy for retail banking / small business / consumer finance portfolios

• Proficient statistical programming skills in SAS (preferred) or similar, strong analytical skills and understanding of quantitative and statistical analysis

• Hands-on experience in mining data and understanding data patterns

• Demonstrated proficiency in scorecard development is a plus

• Experience in directly interacting with Business and exposure to International markets will be a plus

• Analytical / Strategic / Conceptual thinking

• Attention to detail

• Problem solving

• Verbal/Written communication

• Presentation skills

• Highly motivated, organized and methodical