Commercial Statistical Analyst

Equifax • Chicago, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Equifax is where you can power your possible. If you want to achieve your true potential, chart new paths, develop new skills, collaborate with bright minds, and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you. The Commercial Statistical Analyst will work as part of Equifax's Commercial team that supports customers using Equifax's products for business-to-business use cases. The Commercial Statistical Analyst will be responsible for performing a variety of quantitative analyses for Equifax customers, or prospective customers, including financial service and other credit granting institutions, across the U.S. This position provides extensive opportunity for the right individual to be creative, grow, learn new things, and advance professionally. Intelligence, dedication, and the ability to work in an unstructured environment are the keys to success in this position.

Requirements

• College degree with a quantitative major (mathematics, statistics, computer science, engineering) or a business/economics major with significant quantitative coursework
• Minimum 3 years of professional experience are required
• Consistent with Equifax’s 3/2+2 flexible work framework, a willingness to work Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday in Equifax’s Chicago-based office
• Position does not offer immigration sponsorship or support, including F-1 STEM OPT extension support.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s Degree
• High level of mathematical ability and logical thinking
• Fluent English and strong verbal and written communications skills
• Knowledge of SQL, SAS, R or programming languages
• Experience working in credit/risk, data analytics, or other financial services roles
• Coursework or practical experience with Accounting and Statistics, particularly analyzing and working with very large datasets

Responsibilities

• Analyze the predictiveness of Equifax’s scores and risk models for specific institutions
• Analyze the predictiveness of institutions' own scores, models and current credit/risk practices
• Evaluate the effectiveness of various methods of combining multiple scores and models, using alternative credit decisioning strategies, calculating the resulting economic impact, and presenting the findings to the institutions
• Work with institutions to help develop special datasets to be used to build custom scores and models
• Participate in the production of custom benchmarking and consulting studies for clients
• Design of new periodic statistics, proof of concept tools, score analysis, and customized research for clients
• Be able to explain Equifax solutions, complex analyses, and findings to internal stakeholders and external customers
• Collaborate with other Analytics professionals, Sales, Operations, I.T. staff, and management to support Equifax's customers' needs and to consult customers on designing credit and risk management strategies leveraging Equifax’s products
• Work on a variety of other projects, as they arise

Benefits

• We offer comprehensive compensation and healthcare packages, 401k matching, paid time off, and organizational growth potential through our online learning platform with guided career tracks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level