Credit Analyst

Credit Analyst

No working from home possible
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A fast-growing UK fintech lender is looking for a Credit Analyst to join its Risk & Underwriting team.

What You'll Do

  • Independently manage end-to-end credit assessments with strong commercial judgement.
  • Analyse financial statements, borrower performance and credit risk.
  • Help design and improve underwriting tools, processes, models and controls.
  • Monitor the existing portfolio and identify early warning indicators.
  • Work with Data and Engineering to automate manual credit checks and improve risk models.
  • Contribute to credit policy, risk monitoring and portfolio reporting.
  • Work cross-functionally to continuously improve the lending journey.
  • Take genuine ownership in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment.

What We’re Looking For

  • 2 plus years underwriting experience, ideally within banking, fintech, SME lending or a similar environment.
  • Strong understanding of credit risk, financial statements and underwriting methodologies.
  • Commercially minded with excellent attention to detail.
  • Highly autonomous and comfortable making decisions independently.
  • A genuine interest in data, technology and improving processes.

Nice to Have

  • Experience using SQL, Excel or other analytical tools.
  • Experience with credit policy, scorecards or risk monitoring frameworks.
  • Experience working alongside Data, Product or Engineering teams.

Why Join?

  • Real ownership β€” influence both lending decisions and the technology behind them.
  • Visible impact β€” work directly with senior stakeholders in a lean, high-trust environment.
  • Build something β€” help shape a modern lending platform as the business scales.

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Credit Analyst employer: Harrington Starr

Join a dynamic and innovative capital markets technology business in London, where your contributions as a Junior Account Manager will directly impact client success and company growth. With a strong emphasis on employee development, a collaborative work culture, and competitive benefits, this role offers you the chance to thrive in a fast-paced environment while building meaningful relationships with clients and colleagues alike. Experience the unique advantage of working in a scaling firm backed by a leading growth investor, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

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Contact Details:

Harrington Starr Recruitment Team