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We’re the fastest growing motor finance company in the UK, and we're on a mission to inspire car buying confidence at every step.

We believe that sorting the finance first is the best way to buy a used car. That's why we've flipped car buying on its head to give customers the confidence and control of a pre-approved budget; car finance which can be used to buy a car online or in-person from any trusted dealer.

We've already helped over 150,000 customers get the best used car for their budget, and we're delighted that our customer-centric approach has gained us the coveted five star rating on Trustpilot.

We bring new partners into our Oodle Approved dealer network every day. So if you’re a dealership and you'd like to work with us, please get in touch. 

Our success comes from our partners and our people. We're committed to nurturing a strong shared-values team and creating a brilliant place to work.  

🏆 7th best financial services company to work for in the UK
🏆 9th best large company to work for in London
🏆 42nd best large company to work for in the UK

Finance

Oodle Car Finance

Get car buying confidence - buy a used car at any trusted dealer with pre-approved and portable finance.

You must possess strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of quantitative methods, and proficiency in relevant software. A degree in finance, mathematics, or a related field is preferred.

You will analyze data, build models, and support decision-making processes to optimize financial strategies and enhance car financing solutions. Collaborate with teams and present findings effectively.

London

🌏 London (hybrid)

💷 Competitive Salary plus yearly Discretionary Company Bonus Scheme 

⏰ Monday – Friday (37.5 hours per week, 1 hour for lunch) 

💖 Our perks 


 * 🌏25 days holiday (rising to 28 after 3 years' service) plus bank holidays, to take time to recharge and do something you love. 
 * 🤒Healthcare plan – free healthcare via Vitality for you and your family. You'll receive money back on health appointments e.g. dental, optical and more. 
 * 👍Pension – Oodle will contribute 5% of your salary into your pension pot to help you save for the future.
 * 🥝Free breakfast, drinks and fruit in the office – you can help yourself to cereals, toast, fizzy drinks and lots of fruit.
 * 🤟Employee discounts – discounts you can access anywhere, anytime for all major shops.
 * 👌1 day volunteer day per year – an opportunity to give back to the community each year.
 * ⭐Mental health care – 6 free counselling sessions via our EAP (Employee Assistance Programme).
 * 🤧Paid sick leave – enhanced sick pay of up to 20 full days in a rolling 12-month period.  
 * 👨‍Enhanced family leave – we provide enhanced family leave for primary and secondary caregivers.
   
   

🚗 Oodle – who are we? 🚗

Our mission is to be the UK's simplest way to find and finance a great value used car. We want to put car buyers back in control and make the car buying experience as simple, straightforward, and joyful as possible as car buyers deserve oodles of car buying confidence!

We are a team of 450 people located in Manchester, Oxford and London. Over the past 8 years, we've supported 10,000's of customers on their car buying journey and know 2024 is shaping up to be another exciting year!

The Role & Team

We are now looking for a Graduate Quantitative Analyst to help us take Oodle to the next level. There is an abundance of exciting and interesting projects to get your hands on! If you love owning your work, data and driving business outcomes then come and join us in our fun and exciting journey! We have a hybrid working policy, with the team based out of Shoreditch, London – a 3-minute walk from Old Street station.

Due to the steep nature of the initial learning curve, we would expect 2-3 days in the office per week, to ensure sufficient time for learning and getting to know the Credit Risk team. As part of this, you will get mentoring from Senior staff members from a range of backgrounds, we run cross-functional teams; in this role, you'll learn to develop analytical frameworks and models to drive company strategy. You will report into the Credit Risk function but will have opportunity to create impact in a variety of business areas including Customer Management, Fraud, Origination and Finance, to support with strategic analytics and modelling, and to help the business shape and achieve its core objectives.

You will:


 * Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the business and communicate insights and strategy decisions to different business partners, developers, operations teams, and management.
 * Develop and optimise Oodle's retail credit strategies, leveraging internal and external data such as the credit reference agencies and fraud databases
 * Contribute to Oodle's analytical models, employing cutting edge data science techniques and methodologies:
    * New Origination Unit Economics
    * Portfolio Roll Rate Model
    * Credit Decisioning Scorecard

 * Extract, manipulate, and analyse data on the performance of the origination strategy and Oodle's portfolio, ensuring the agreements are performing within expectations.
 * Enhance Oodle's loss forecasting and provisioning methodology.
   

Who you are:


 * Highly technical, numerate Graduate or Junior analyst coming from STEM or Financial background. A good fit may have a BSc, MSc, or PhD in an area such as (but not limited to):
 * Mathematics and/or Statistics
    * Chemistry
    * Physics
    * Economics
    * Engineering
    * Computer Science
    * Finance

 * Good communication and interpersonal skills are essential as role will entail interaction with a range of stakeholders
 * Open-minded go-getter, willing and able to independently and collaboratively solve interesting problems
 * In-depth understanding of Microsoft packages, in particular Excel and PowerPoint
 * Some coding experience would be advantageous (SQL/Python preferable), however, this is not a must
 * Understanding of data and/or credit risk is a bonus
 * Keen interest in Credit Risk, Economics and FinTech
   

💚 Our Values

Our values are our personal brand and lay the foundation of what we care about the most. They provide us with guidance, so we can work towards the same goals. They are our DNA and are kept at the forefront of our Oodler's mind when making business decisions.


 * Embrace being human – empathy and diversity make us stronger
 * Strive for awesome – it's awesome when we do better every day
 * Everyone's a builder – we're in this together and we win as a team
 * Bravely honest – we're honest with ourselves and everyone else
 * Think customer – they're at the heart of everything we do
   
   

To find out more about our culture and what happens at Oodle check out our LinkedIn and Instagram.

Oodle is proud to be an inclusive workplace and we recognise diversity of experience, thoughts and backgrounds leads to better customer outcomes and an environment where our colleagues can thrive. We have several DEI networks which are made up of our 'Oodlers' who strive to make positive impacts to our cultures.

We'd love if you could submit your application online, but if you need an alternative method or need reasonable adjustments to take part in the interview process please email careers@oodlefinance.com

Graduate Quantitative Analyst - Oodle Car Finance

🌏 London (hybrid)&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;💷 Competitive Salary plus yearly Discretionary Company Bonus Scheme &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;⏰ Monday – Friday (37.5 hours per week, 1 hour for lunch) &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;💖&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt; Our perks &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;🌏25 days holiday (rising to 28 after 3 years' service) plus bank holidays, to take time to recharge and do something you love.  &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;🤒Healthcare plan – free healthcare via Vitality for you and your family. You'll receive money back on health appointments e.g. dental, optical and more.  &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;👍Pension – Oodle will contribute 5% of your salary into your pension pot to help you save for the future. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;🥝Free breakfast, drinks and fruit in the office – you can help yourself to cereals, toast, fizzy drinks and lots of fruit. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;🤟Employee discounts – discounts you can access anywhere, anytime for all major shops. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;👌1 day volunteer day per year – an opportunity to give back to the community each year. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;⭐Mental health care – 6 free counselling sessions via our EAP (Employee Assistance Programme). &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;🤧Paid sick leave – enhanced sick pay of up to 20 full days in a rolling 12-month period.   &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;👨Enhanced family leave – we provide enhanced family leave for primary and secondary caregivers. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;🚗 &lt;strong&gt;Oodle – who are we&lt;/strong&gt;? 🚗&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Our mission is to be the UK's simplest way to find and finance a great value used car. 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We have a hybrid working policy, with the team based out of Shoreditch, London – a 3-minute walk from Old Street station.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Due to the steep nature of the initial learning curve, we would expect 2-3 days in the office per week, to ensure sufficient time for learning and getting to know the Credit Risk team. As part of this, you will get mentoring from Senior staff members from a range of backgrounds, we run cross-functional teams; in this role, you'll learn to develop analytical frameworks and models to drive company strategy. You will report into the Credit Risk function but will have opportunity to create impact in a variety of business areas including Customer Management, Fraud, Origination and Finance, to support with strategic analytics and modelling, and to help the business shape and achieve its core objectives.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;You will: &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the business and communicate insights and strategy decisions to different business partners, developers, operations teams, and management. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Develop and optimise Oodle's retail credit strategies, leveraging internal and external data such as the credit reference agencies and fraud databases &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Contribute to Oodle's analytical models, employing cutting edge data science techniques and methodologies: &lt;/li&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;New Origination Unit Economics &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Portfolio Roll Rate Model &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Credit Decisioning Scorecard &lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Extract, manipulate, and analyse data on the performance of the origination strategy and Oodle's portfolio, ensuring the agreements are performing within expectations. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Enhance Oodle's loss forecasting and provisioning methodology. &lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Who you are:&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Highly technical, numerate Graduate or Junior analyst coming from STEM or Financial background. A good fit may have a BSc, MSc, or PhD in an area such as (but not limited to): &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Mathematics and/or Statistics &lt;/li&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Chemistry &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Physics &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Economics &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Engineering &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Computer Science &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Finance &lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Good communication and interpersonal skills are essential as role will entail interaction with a range of stakeholders &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Open-minded go-getter, willing and able to independently and collaboratively solve interesting problems &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;In-depth understanding of Microsoft packages, in particular Excel and PowerPoint &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Some coding experience would be advantageous (SQL/Python preferable), however, this is not a must &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Understanding of data and/or credit risk is a bonus &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Keen interest in Credit Risk, Economics and FinTech&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;💚&lt;strong&gt; Our Values &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;Our values are our personal brand and lay the foundation of what we care about the most. They provide us with guidance, so we can work towards the same goals. They are our DNA and are kept at the forefront of our Oodler's mind when making business decisions.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Embrace being human – empathy and diversity make us stronger&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Strive for awesome – it's awesome when we do better every day&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Everyone's a builder – we're in this together and we win as a team&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Bravely honest – we're honest with ourselves and everyone else&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Think customer – they're at the heart of everything we do&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;To find out more about our culture and what happens at Oodle check out our LinkedIn and Instagram.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Oodle is proud to be an inclusive workplace and we recognise diversity of experience, thoughts and backgrounds leads to better customer outcomes and an environment where our colleagues can thrive. We have several DEI networks which are made up of our 'Oodlers' who strive to make positive impacts to our cultures.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;We'd love if you could submit your application online, but if you need an alternative method or need reasonable adjustments to take part in the interview process please email careers@oodlefinance.com

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