Data Analyst - Risk & Credit (F/H)

At Younited, we believe money allows people to purchase goods & services and realize their dreams, but today’s banking products are opaque & overly complex.

Here, we leverage innovation & cutting-edge technology to redefine lending and payment practices, to provide exceptional user experience

More than a million customers already had access to our instant, simple & transparent credit, and we are just getting started.

We both provide credit & payment solutions directly to consumers (Younited Credit / Younited Pay) & via partners (banks, fintech & insurers who wish to develop consumer loan activities and retailers, telcos, e-merchants who wish to offer their customers the simplest method to pay in several times). We also provide budget optimization solutions through “Younited Coach” to all consumers willing to receive personalized recommendations.

Our mission is to become your trusted financial partner. In this respect, our strategy aims at promoting more transparency and more inclusiveness to help you achieve financial wellbeing.

We have initiated a B-Corp certification process, our social and environmental impact being at the heart of our strategic concerns.

So join Younited, the leading instant credit provider for the e‐economy in Europe! Be part of an amazing adventure that is only at its beginning…

Some key figures about Younited group:
· Younited operates in 5 European countries and generates nearly 50% of its business outside France.
· The company has raised more than 330m€ in equity since launch.
· Younited employs more than c. 550 Younies in Paris, Rome, Barcelona, Lisbon, and Munich.

Younited is already trusted by prestigious E-merchant and Digital Bank partners among which Free, Bouygues Telecom, Orange Bank, Microsoft, Bpifrance, Apple, N26, Fortuneo and Lydia.

Our 5 corporate values drive our daily job:
· Make it simple: At every level of the customer experience, the organization. Be transparent.
· Act as an entrepreneur: Take ownership, work in teams. Dare to try, accept to fail.
· Innovate or die: Challenge the status quo, no matter how impossible it seems.
· Faster is better: Value speed over perfection. Be aligned on priorities.
· No limit: Shot for the moon, stay humble.

We empower passionate problem-solvers to collaborate, innovate and do their best work.
We’re building diverse and inclusive teams around the world — because that’s how we create even better experiences for our customers and our partners. And we need your help.
So, join us to build tomorrow, today.

📋 Context

The Data Analytics team is built around 4 verticals: acquisition, transformation, post-financing, and operations.

The ideal candidate will join the post-financing vertical, possessing a strong analytical mindset combined with an expertise in finance and credit risk management. In this multifaceted role, you will be responsible for both developing data models and analyzing our data to provide insights to the different Younits.

You will work closely with various teams from the Risk, Data and Finance divisions including Credit Strategy Management, Credit Portfolio Management, Data Engineer,Data Science, Fraud & Compliance, ALM, and others to provide actionable insights.

Your responsabilities :

As a Data Analyst, you will be responsible for :

Data Modeling:

• Collaborate with the Data Engineers and Tech teams in designing and implementing robust data models, ensuring a cohesive approach to data management.

• Ascertain project data requirements and articulate these needs effectively.

  Data Analyses:

• Conduct exploratory data analysis and build explanatory models to understand our various business streams, with a particular focus on identifying key risk trends.

• Work with diverse teams to formulate data strategies and provide data-driven recommendations for strategic decisions.

• Communicate your findings and insights clearly to key stakeholders including ExCo, Risk&Data, and Finance divisions.

  Data Visualization:

• Design and develop in coordination with business teams, metrics, dashboards and reports to drive understanding of all the Risk Data and Finance teams.

• Ensure the precise delivery of visualization tools and communicate about it to maximize dashboard adoption across Younited.

  Data Governance:

• Collaborate with the Product team to sculpt projects that address business challenges, uniting divisions around strategic KPIs.

• Mentor users across Younited, assisting them in leveraging BigQuery/PowerBI effectively and fostering their independence in data related tasks.

🫵 About your profile

• Engineering or analytics background with a Master’s focused on finance/statistics/business intelligence from a top engineering/business school.

• 3 years of experience in a data role within a tech startup or a financial institution.

• Proficiency in SQL and data visualization platforms such as Power BI or Tableau.

• Proficiency in Python or R

• Comprehensive understanding of risk management methodologies and financial modelling.

• Experience in Fixed Income/Credit is a plus.

• Strategic thinker who is comfortable in a fast-paced highly ambiguous start-up environment and experience meeting multiple objectives with little supervision

  Technical Stack :

• Data Catalog: Castor

• Versioning: Gitlab

• ELT (extract, load, transform): DBT

• Data Warehouse: BigQuery

• Viz: PowerBI

• Exploratory Analyses: Python/R

🤝 About your future manager

• His background : Jean Baptiste has more than 8y experience in Finance & Data, covering various fields & products (credit quant, trading, portfolio management, data analytics). He has been working at Younited for 3.5 years and oversees the Data Analytics team.

• His vision about the ways of working at Younited and the role : The role is key to  provide actionable actions to the Risk & Data teams on key topics such as reducing risk, identify fraudulous patterns, optimize our internal funding and so on. It requires to be autonomous and proactive and able to understand various subject and explain the findings in a simple way

- A first video chat with Aurélien, Tech Talent Acquisition, to get to know each other and tell you more about Younited, our corporate culture & values (30’),

- A meeting with Jean-Baptiste, Your future Manager (60’)

- A case study​,

- A video chat with Kelly & Elie, Data Analyst (30’) and with Joachim, who is in charge of the CPM & Data Analytics teams (30’)