Senior Analyst - Keying & Linking

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2 Locations
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Senior level
Fintech • Consulting
The Role
As a Senior Keying & Linking Analyst at Equifax, you'll apply data mining techniques, develop matching algorithms, and collaborate with teams to improve data quality and match accuracy.
Summary Generated by Built In

Equifax is where you can power your possible. If you want to achieve your true potential, chart new paths, develop new skills, collaborate with bright minds,  and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you.

Equifax is seeking a driven and insightful Senior Analyst to join our dynamic Core Analytics team within the Data and Analytics (D&A) division. This is a pivotal role where you will directly contribute to our success by reshaping the way we use and combine our data. The ability to match a piece of data to an address, a company or a person is at the heart of how Equifax serves the financial industry.

You will work closely with internal analytics teams, data owners and technology squads to ensure our matching logic is the best around. You will be a part of one of the biggest and most important projects the company has undertaken that utilises the latest technology and techniques for matching.

At Equifax, we empower our employees to achieve their full potential. Our D&A team offers a clear, structured career development framework designed to accelerate your progression and growth. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with experienced managers to build and realise your career aspirations within a supportive and innovative environment.

What you’ll do 

  • Application of data mining tools and programming languages like SQL and Python to prepare data and undertake analysis.

  • Design and test new matching algorithms for names and/or addresses. Document and present to senior analytics leaders for approval.

  • Create logic that continually reviews the quality of matching over time and highlights data where match results should be adjusted.

  • Develop deep data knowledge in the structure, application and permissible use of data sources in present state and devise plans for any possible improvements that would aid the matching algorithms.

  • Conduct analysis for any matching related queries from clients or consumers.

What experience you need  

  • Relevant numerical degree with a 2:1 or above

  • Experience in programming languages such as SQL or Python in a data analytics environment

  • Strong technical expertise and experience of analytics techniques to solve problems.

  • Experience of the UK financial services market and the data held by a CRA.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate with team members and stakeholders at various levels, including business leaders.

  • Consistently strong at execution of tasks; hitting deadlines without compromising on quality of work.

  • Current hands-on experience in a data analytics environment

What could set you apart

  • Previous data analytics experience working with consumer credit reference agency data

  • Knowledge of text comparison algorithms

  • Exposure to machine learning techniques for data matching

  • Use of Scala; experience using GCP

The Perks of being a Equifax Employee?

We offer a wide range of company supported benefits including contributory pension, life cover, income protection, healthcare, enhanced maternity and sick pay, 26 days holiday and a day off for your birthday, with the ability to buy and sell and free credit checks. We also offer flexible benefits ranging from cycle to work, discounted travel options, gym membership, dining and leisure discounts, financial & savings plans, mobile discounts plus much more!

We also support personal development and have a range of learning options including our global online learning platform and allow you to bring your whole self to work supported by our Inclusion and Diversity, Wellbeing and Employee Engagement forums.

Are you ready to power your possible?  Apply today, and get started on a path toward an exciting new career at Equifax, where you can make a difference!
 

Primary Location:

GBR-London

GBR-Leeds-6-Wellington

Function:

Function - Data and Analytics

Schedule:

Full time

Skills Required

  • Relevant numerical degree with a 2:1 or above
  • Experience in programming languages such as SQL or Python in a data analytics environment
  • Strong technical expertise and experience of analytics techniques to solve problems
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong current hands-on experience in a data analytics environment

Equifax Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Equifax Inc. and has not been reviewed or approved by Equifax Inc..

  • Retirement Support Savings programs include a 401(k) with company matching and, in some contexts, profit-sharing or pension components. These are described as solid parts of the total package.
  • Parental & Family Support Programs include paid parental leave for birth and non-birthing parents and adoption assistance. Company materials highlight these benefits as part of a family-supportive offering.
  • Flexible Benefits Multiple medical plan choices, dental and vision options, FSAs/HSAs, and voluntary supplemental coverages enable customization. The company publishes plan summaries and SPDs to help compare cost and coverage by location and tier.

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The Company
HQ: Atlanta, GA
16,742 Employees

What We Do

At Equifax (NYSE: EFX), we believe knowledge drives progress. As a global data, analytics, and technology company, we play an essential role in the global economy by helping financial institutions, companies, employers, and government agencies make critical decisions with greater confidence. Our unique blend of differentiated data, analytics, and cloud technology drives insights to power decisions to move people forward. Headquartered in Atlanta and supported by nearly 15,000 employees worldwide, Equifax operates or has investments in 24 countries in North America, Central and South America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific region. For more information, visit Equifax.com.

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