Consumer Retrospective Manager

Equifax is seeking a driven and insightful Consultant to join our dynamic Core Analytics team within the Data and Analytics (D&A) division. This role will see you manage the most important analytics tool that Equifax has - the Consumer Retrospective Service. The Retro takes an input file of individuals and recreates how the person would have looked on a given day in the past; calculating summary variables and scores to enable internal and client analysis.

You will oversee the change control process and direct analysts and developers in fulfilling the updates. Key stakeholders are from across the analytics teams and the Product area who will request updates to accompany new product launches. Incidents may require swift action to provide remediation, or you may identify areas for improvement. The Retro Manager is expected to be technically strong and contribute to the updates as well as being able to plan and execute effectively, communicate with stakeholders and provide thorough documentation.

• Utilise SQL and Python on Google Cloud Platform to maintain, extend and enhance the code behind the Consumer Retrospective Service.
• Be responsible for the change control process:

• provide estimates for new requests
• manage the flow from pipeline to active work
• acquire the sign-off level appropriate for the change
• confirm deployment and inform (or where necessary, train) users about changes

• Relevant numerical degree with a 2:1 or above.
• Proficiency using SQL and Python in a data analytics environment.
• Use of Git/Github to manage concurrent development in a controlled manner.
• Experience in the use of credit bureau data.
• Strong technical expertise and experience of analytics techniques to solve problems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate with team members and stakeholders at various levels of technical understanding.
• Extensive hands-on experience in a data analytics environment.

• Previous data analytics experience working in a consumer or commercial CRA.
• Experience using PySpark, and any/all of: BigQuery, DataFlow, DataProc, Airflow (or equivalents).

We offer a wide range of company supported benefits including contributory pension, life cover, income protection, healthcare, enhanced maternity and sick pay, 26 days holiday and a day off for your birthday, with the ability to buy and sell and free credit checks. We also offer flexible benefits ranging from cycle to work, discounted travel options, gym membership, dining and leisure discounts, financial & savings plans, mobile discounts plus much more!

We also support personal development and have a range of learning options including our global online learning platform and allow you to bring your whole self to work supported by our Inclusion and Diversity, Wellbeing and Employee Engagement forums.

At Equifax, we believe knowledge drives progress. As a global data, analytics and technology company, we play an essential role in the global economy by helping employers, employees, financial institutions and government agencies make critical decisions with greater confidence.

Equifax is an Equal Opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, age, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, service in the Armed Forces, protected veteran status, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, citizenship status or any other status protected by law.