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Are you actively looking for a new opportunity? Or just checking the market? Well… you might just be in the right place!
We’re looking for a Senior Portfolio Analyst to join our Financial Services team. You will play a crucial role in leveraging data-driven insights to enhance business strategies, drive innovation, and optimize decision-making

WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING:

We’re a team of 5 people located in North America. This group is in hyper-growth mode, seeking an experienced professional who can bring this business to the next level, assisting with yield optimization, financial risk strategies, and market expansion.

We’re looking for a candidate who has experience with the following:

• Proven experience as an Analyst, preferably in the financial services sector, with a track record of successful project delivery and business impact.
• Experience in risk modeling software and tools (e.g., SAS, R, Python, Matlab) and machine learning using libraries such as NumPy, Pandas and scikit-learn.
• Solid understanding and practical experience with machine learning algorithms, statistical modeling, and data mining techniques (bonus points for experience with ML engineering and/or operations in a production setting).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (we use GCP) for scalable data processing and analysis, as well as, for machine learning model development and deployment.
• Strong knowledge of databases and SQL for data retrieval and manipulation.
• Experience with data visualization tools like Looker, Tableau or Power BI to create insightful reports and dashboards.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, analytical thinking, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment.
• Effective communication and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• A Master’s or Ph.D. degree in a quantitative field such as Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or Mathematics is nice to have.

We know that people are more than what’s on their CV. If you’re unsure that you have the right profile for the role… hit the ‘Apply’ button and give it a try!

WHO WE ARE:

Powering the businesses that are the backbone of the global economy, Lightspeed’s one-stop commerce platform helps merchants innovate to simplify, scale, and provide exceptional customer experiences. Our cloud commerce solution transforms and unifies online and physical operations, multichannel sales, expansion to new locations, global payments, financial solutions, and connection to supplier networks.
Founded in Montréal, Canada in 2005, Lightspeed is dual-listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: LSPD) and Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: LSPD). With teams across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, the company serves retail, hospitality, and golf businesses in over 100 countries.
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The primary responsibilities for this position include analyzing complex credit and lending data, developing strategies to mitigate losses, and providing actionable insights to support growth, risk management, and regulatory compliance. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions that strengthen our capital lending product and meaningfully contribute to the organization’s long-term success.