SAS Data Analyst

SAS Analyst - Edinburgh

SAS/SQL/Data Analyse/Date modelling/Statistical/Optimisation/Financial Services

We have an exciting opportunity to work with leading financial services organisation in Edinburgh for a SAS Analyst.

You will be a high innovative thinker with experience of the development of statistical/optimisation modelling solutions with a financial sector background.

Essential skills -

• A degree in a mathematical/statistical/engineering discipline
• Experience in the development of statistical/optimisation modelling solutions
• Experienced and competent in the use of computer based software statistical packages (eg SAS or SPSS) and/or data mining applications
• Experience in the development, application and implementation of powerful credit risk quantitative techniques (eg regression, stochastic processes, etc.) in an industry where statistical prediction is of strategic importance
• Comprehensive knowledge of consumer lending products and markets. Experience with a well-regarded credit business is highly desirable
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Evidence of highly innovative thinking, eg business/industry papers, motivated and displays initiative and excellent organisational skills
• Highly numerate, with excellent analytical problem solving skills and attention to detail.

If you have the skills and experience required for this position please send me your CV for consideration.

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