**About the Role**
Join our dynamic Risk Analytics & Modelling team as an Analyst in Quantitative Modelling at BOQ Group!
As part of our team, you will also work on a state-of-the-art cloud platform, leveraging advanced technology to enhance model performance, streamline processes, and drive innovation in credit risk analytics. Your work will directly contribute to enhancing our digital presence and improving customer engagement. Collaborate with cross-divisional teams, legislators, regulators, and industry bodies to make a real difference. This is a unique opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
**About you**
- Tertiary qualifications in a technical or analytical discipline such as Actuarial Science, Data Science, Business Analytics, Econometrics, Applied Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, or Finance.
- Experience in mathematical, statistical, and predictive modelling, with familiarity in different regression methods.
- Hands-on experience with credit risk modelling in the banking or financial services industry (desired but not mandatory).
- Proficiency in programming languages such as SAS, SQL, R, and Python, with experience in code version control tools like Git and Bitbucket.
- Experience working with cloud-based analytics platforms, such as Databricks (desired but not mandatory).
- Strong mathematical and statistical knowledge, with the ability to translate complex concepts into clear insights for non-technical stakeholders.
- Excellent presentation and communication skills, with a collaborative and team-oriented mindset.
- A self-starter attitude, with curiosity and eagerness to explore complex data and relationships.
Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning!
**About Us**
BOQ Group is a truly unique group of challenger brands with a purpose - to provide a genuine alternative to Australian financial services for customers and employees.
Our family of brands (Bank of Queensland (BOQ), ME Bank, Virgin Money Australia, BOQ Specialist), each come with their own defined customer audience and brand personality, but share one goal - to build social capital through banking. That's creating trust with customers, exploring staff potential and believing that tiny gestures and big ideas can change the world for communities.
BOQ Group's inclusive vision is to foster a workspace that values and leverages difference and creates new possibilities, a place where our people feel confident to bring their best selves to work every day. We embrace difference and believe that our workforce should reflect the customers and communities that we serve.
Since 2021, BOQ Group is recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).
In 2023, we successfully implemented an innovative Reconciliation Plan, driving positive change and promoting inclusivity across BOQ Group.
**Our Benefits**
At BOQ Group, we are passionate about creating an exceptional work environment that nurtures both your professional and personal growth. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to enhance your well-being, provide financial security, and foster a sense of community and inclusion. Here are just some of the fantastic perks you can enjoy as part of our team:
- **Flexible working arrangement**:
- Balance your work and personal life with ease.
- **Discounted financial products** - Enjoy exclusive rates on our financial services across the Group.
- **Salary sacrificing options** - Maximise your take-home pay with our salary packaging options.
- **Paid parental leave with no minimum requirements** - Spend quality time with your new family member without any worries.
- **Purchase additional annual leave** - Need more time off? You can buy extra leave days.
- **Discounted private health insurance plan** - Take care of your health with our special rates.
- **Employee Assistance Program (EAP)** - Access confidential support for personal and professional challenges for you and your family
- **Access to employee network groups** - Connect with peers through our First Nations Reconciliation, LGBTQIA+, Multicultural, Gender, Early Careers, and accessibility groups.
- **Pride in Diversity membership**: We are proud members of Pride in Diversity and actively participate in the Australian Workplace Equality Index.
We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. Join us and be part of a company that truly cares about its people and community!
**How to Apply**
BOQ Group is committed to diversity and an inclusive workforce. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People are encouraged to apply.
We celebrate, value and include people of all backgrounds, gender and expressions, sexualities, cultures, bodies and abilities. When you apply, you are welcome to tell us the pronouns you use and please let us know any reasonable adjustments you may need during the in