Senior Associate, Underwriting & Valuations Strategy Analyst

161 Bay Street (93021), Canada, Toronto,Toronto, Ontario,Senior Associate, Underwriting & Valuations Strategy Analyst
**** About Capital One Canada.
**** For 30 years, we’ve been on a mission to change banking for good and build relationships by making credit accessible, simple, intuitive and rewarding. We want to help Canadians succeed with credit, because we believe in people — in our customers, in our associates, and in talent like you!

At
** Capital One
** we’re laser focused on growth, and our
** Strategy Analysts
** are integral to moving us forward. You’ll combine deep data analytics with strategic decisioning to solve problems that actually move the needle. From day one you’ll have high ownership over your work and outcomes, seeing projects through from end to end. You’ll start in
** Underwriting & Strategy**, and have the ability to rotate across the business to explore, learn new skills and ultimately carve your own career trajectory. This role is a masterclass in business leadership designed for those who are energized by what’s possible and who challenge themselves and their peers to think bigger, as we collectively work towards our global mission.
**** About the Team
**** The Underwriting & Valuations team consists of Strategy Analysts and Data Scientists who come together to build our models and policies which lead to our underwriting outcomes.  This team collaborates with our best in class Credit Risk Management group to create robust analysis and implement credit based strategies.
**** About the Role
**** In this role, you will get deep into the data, iterating on decision scenarios until you find the outcome that best aligns with your strategy.  You will complete deep analysis and prepare robust presentations to gain approval and buy in from leadership.  This role also provides the opportunity to work with product and strategy teams to implement the changes, understand customer behaviour and continue to iterate on your implemented strategy.

From a technical perspective, you’ll have access to various coding and visualization tools. You’ll work with SQL to query data, use spreadsheets and Python-based notebooks to organize it, and Slides to present it, along with other modern analytics tools, such as Tableau and Quicksight. To continue your learning, you’ll also join the Canada Analyst Development Program (CADP), which takes place over your first year with us.

The program provides comprehensive foundational training not only in credit underwriting but also across various other key areas, including marketing, fraud prevention, risk management, customer lifecycle, etc. to equip you with the skills and knowledge to make meaningful contributions to cross-functional projects.  
**** Your Responsibilities:
***** You will be responsible for one of the areas of underwriting and valuations, such as new applications or credit limit increases.  You will deep dive into the performance of existing strategies, with access to a vast amount of data which you will analyze to create recommendations to determine how we extend credit.
* You will build the case to bring strategies to market and work with product and technology teams to implement them.  With our in-house technology, you get to see your work through to delivery in real time. As the owner of the strategy, you can then evaluate performance and continue to adjust and improve your strategy as needed.
* As the expert of your area, you will influence the strategic roadmap of the team and collaborate across the underwriting and valuations team to drive change.
* You will use technical analytical skills (such as SQL and Python) to complete the analysis.
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* Basic Qualifications:

***** 2-5 years of experience, with an established history of leveraging analytical skills to effectively influence strategic decisions
* A bachelor’s degree or higher
* Experience working in a team environment, with a strong ability to collaborate effectively with others
* Experience in coding (e.g. Complete SQL scripts, Python notebooks) and data visualization (e.g. Tableau, Quick Sight).
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* Preferred Qualifications:

***** Experience in underwriting and valuations with a basic…