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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.
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 work closely with internal analytics teams, data owners and technology squads on a wide range of data investigations and impact analyses. Members of Core Analytics are known for being the subject matter experts in how Equifax data is used and are at the heart of the most important projects in the business.
A new team is being established within Core Analytics that will be dedicated to providing the analysis and expertise required when incidents occur or complex client queries are received. The successful applicant will manage a team of analysts, assigning priorities and providing guidance for analysis while contributing analytical output as well.
What you’ll do
Develop deep data knowledge in the structure, application and permissible use of data sources, across consumer and commercial lines of business
Application of data mining tools and programming languages like SQL and Python to prepare data and undertake analysis.
Represent D&A in Business Incident meetings to suggest relevant investigative or impact analyses.
Triage individual incident (non BI) tickets assigned to D&A to understand severity, necessary actions and timelines.
Manage an inbox that receives client data queries from client facing D&A teams.
Provide analytical support to the Tiger Team’s proactive data improvement initiatives.
Prioritise work across a team of analysts across BIs, incidents and queries.
Write and present proposals, approaches and results to stakeholders, including complex analysis to a range of technical and non technical audiences in Equifax’s governance councils.
What experience you need
Relevant numerical degree with a 2:1 or above
Experience in programming languages SQL and Python in a data analytics environment
Strong experience in the use of UK Credit Bureau data
An inquisitive mindset, with experience of digging deep into data and processes to understand what happens and why.
Strong technical expertise and experience of analytics techniques to solve problems
You possess excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate with team members and stakeholders at various levels, including business leaders.
Strong hands-on experience in a data analytics environment
What could set you apart
Previous data analytics experience working in a consumer or commercial CRA
Deep understanding of the industry / regulatory landscape
Leadership in an incident or query resolution team
This role can be based in London, Nottingham or Leeds
We believe great things happen when teams connect. Our schedule is built around 4 days of high-impact, in-office collaboration (Monday–Thursday) , paired with Friday Flexibility to wrap up your week remotely.
The Perks of being a Equifax Employee?
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.
Are you ready to power your possible? Apply today, and get started on a path toward an exciting new career at Equifax, where you can make a difference!
Who is Equifax?
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.
We work to help create seamless and positive experiences during life’s pivotal moments: applying for jobs or a mortgage, financing an education or buying a car. Our impact is real and to accomplish our goals we focus on nurturing our people for career advancement and their learning and development, supporting our next generation of leaders, maintaining an inclusive and diverse work environment, and regularly engaging and recognizing our employees. Regardless of location or role, the individual and collective work of our employees makes a difference and we are looking for talented team players to join us as we help people live their financial best.
Equifax is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
