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Strategy Analyst

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Raylo

Sep 24

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Data
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • London
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AI generated summary

  • You should have 1-3 years in analytics/strategy, strong SQL skills, BI tool experience, a STEM degree, and a background in consumer-facing fintech or startup environments.
  • You will analyze customer data to identify good-paying customers, collaborate across departments to implement strategies, and integrate new data sources for customer journeys and fraud prevention.

Requirements

  • Tools required - SQL, Looker, Excel/Sheets, and other languages e.g. Python or R are a plus but not necessary
  • Experience being given an open-ended data problem, exploring the data, deriving insight, and providing recommendations
  • Experience with explaining their results/recommendations to different stakeholders (including those that might be less technical are they able to tell the story based on what the stakeholder needs)
  • Getting stakeholders on board / aligned to get a change executed
  • Managing the execution of the change, e.g. handling timelines, monitoring, etc. is useful but can be dependent on how the company is structured, so it’s a plus but not necessary
  • Financial services background, especially credit/lending
  • Start-ups/scale-ups, especially fast-growing ones
  • Consumer-facing company (i.e. the candidate is used to dealing with large volumes of consumer data, rather than in a B2B business where data volumes are smaller/different)
  • STEM degrees
  • A proven track record with 1-3 years of experience in analytics and/or strategy roles
  • You enjoy thinking through complex problems and possess influencing skills to align key stakeholders
  • Experience with SQL and data analysis
  • Experience using BI tools (Looker, Tableau, Power BI)
  • Startup/ScaleUp or Fintech experience

Responsibilities

  • Analysis - We look at the data that’s available on customer behaviour, attributes, etc. and develop new strategies on how we can identify the good paying customers
  • Implementation / Execution - We work with various departments at Raylo (e.g. operations, product/engineering, marketing) as well as external companies to make those strategies happen. This could involve building out a new customer journey, improving an existing one, integrating new data sources, etc.
  • Currently looking at integrating with a second credit bureau, which would introduce a new source of data to identify good customers
  • Also looking into creating new journeys or integrating new data sources relating to fraud (e.g. verifying ID documentation, new data sources to verify the bank name, etc.)

FAQs

What is the focus of the Strategy Analyst role at Raylo?

The Strategy Analyst role focuses on analyzing customer behavior and attributes to develop strategies for identifying good paying customers while managing risks associated with customer non-payment.

What tools and skills are required for this position?

Required tools include SQL, Looker, Excel/Sheets, and familiarity with Python or R is a plus. Candidates should also have experience with data analysis and stakeholder engagement.

What kind of projects will the Strategy Analyst work on?

The Strategy Analyst will work on integrating with a second credit bureau, improving customer journeys, and implementing strategies related to fraud verification.

What qualifications are preferred for the Strategy Analyst position?

Preferred qualifications include a background in financial services or credit/lending, experience in startups or scale-ups, familiarity with consumer data, and STEM degrees.

How many years of experience is required for this role?

A proven track record with 1-3 years of experience in analytics and/or strategy roles is required.

What type of company culture does Raylo promote?

Raylo promotes a collaborative, innovative, and dynamic team culture that values intelligent risks, continuous improvement, and a strong mission to help people and the planet.

What benefits are offered to employees at Raylo?

Employees receive 33 days of holiday, stock options, a hybrid working environment, enhanced maternity and paternity leave, a workplace nursery scheme, Perkbox membership, learning budget, and fun quarterly socials.

Is prior experience in fintech or a startup environment valued for this role?

Yes, experience in a startup/scale-up or fintech is valued, as it aligns with the fast-paced and dynamic nature of Raylo.

How does Raylo approach diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Raylo is committed to building a diverse and inclusive work environment, welcoming individuals of diverse backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives to add value to the organization.

Will the Strategy Analyst have the opportunity to influence stakeholders?

Yes, the Strategy Analyst will be expected to use influencing skills to align key stakeholders with the recommendations derived from data analysis.

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Finance
Industry
51-200
Employees
2019
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We are a subscription payment platform leading the change in the way products are sold and enjoyed. Retailers who add Raylo Pay to their checkout can offer consumers the products they love on flexible, low monthly subscriptions, and Raylo Pay’s zero fees mean retailers are paid in full upfront, risk-free. When consumers subscribe rather than buy, Raylo’s circular model ensures every product gets an extended life through our automatic cycle of refurb and reuse. Raylo is backed by Octopus Ventures, Macquarie, Telefónica and Techstart Ventures.