Risk Analyst

Overview

This role involves analyzing credit risk performance and supporting the risk strategy across products in a B2C credit risk function. You will work with large datasets to identify trends, monitor portfolio performance, and enable data-driven decisions that balance growth with risk discipline.

Responsibilities

• Analyze portfolio performance, customer behavior, and key risk indicators across products and segments
• Use big data analytics to identify risk patterns and insights
• Develop reports and dashboards to monitor risk metrics and performance, and present insights to leadership
• Optimize risk strategies and policies to support sustainable growth
• Contribute to the design and rollout of new products and policies
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support launches in new markets and verticals
• Continuously improve risk management processes and strategies through innovation and adoption of best practices

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, or a related field
• 2–4 years of experience in risk management, fraud analytics, or a related data-driven role, preferably in the Fintech sector or related financial services
• Strong analytical skills and experience with SQL, Python or similar tools
• Understanding of consumer lending, digital wallets, transfers, and fintech risk models
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to clearly and concisely convey complex information

Compensation & Benefits

• Flexible working hours, coordinated with your team and the needs of your role
• Autonomy and responsibility from day one
• Opportunities to grow through the quality and impact of your work
• AI allowance to preferred tools
• Participation in an employee stock option program

Location

Egypt. Remote work is available in eligible locations. Hiring is based within four hours of Dubai time; relocation may be discussed to hubs in Armenia, Georgia, Serbia, Poland, and Spain.