Benjamin Gielewski
Barcelona
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Credit Analyst
iwoca
2020.10 - 2024.06
- Underwrite unsecured loans up to 500k.
- Lead Credit Analyst focused on maintaining and updating internal processes on returning/linked customers and their credit risk.
- Lead Credit Analyst on the post-pandemic relaunch of our main loan product including assessing the previous risk models and adapting it to the new environment.
- Worked on automation projects, including purpose of funds, and analyst information requests.
- Seconded to Collections Department to improve their affordability analyses.
- Credit Fraud 'Go To' for Department.
- Completed introductory training in SQL, Looker and Python.
- Key Skills: Accounting, Customer Service, Interviewing, Training, Credit Analysis, Python, Credit Fraud, Project Management, Project Development.
Credit Analyst
iwoca
2019.08 - 2020.10
Senior Credit & Fraud Analyst
JBR Capital
2019.01 - 2019.07
- Underwriting vehicle asset finance loans for companies and individuals. Loan sizes ranging between £25k-£3m.
- Along with being a Credit Analyst I was also the Credit Fraud and AML Officer.
- Key skills: Accounting, Customer Service, Interviewing, Credit Analysis, Understanding Credit Data, Portfolio Management, Fraud Reporting.
Credit Analyst
JBR Capital
2017.03 - 2019.01
Temporary Compliance Administrator
Madigan Gill
2016.09 - 2017.02
- Perform Background Compliance Checks, Update Databases, Data Entry.
Assurance/ Financial Fraud Investigation
Ernst and Young
2015.04 - 2016.08
- Part Qualified Chartered Accountant.
- Key skills: Accounting, Excel, Word, Relativity Software, Interviewing, Project Management, Research, Editing, Writing, Translation.
Researcher
Beyond Zero Emissions
2014.08 - 2014.12
- Writing and Researching of Macroeconomic-Climate Change Paper.
- Skills: Word, Researching, Project Management, Editing, Writing.
Physics Laboratory Teacher
University of Melbourne
2013.03 - 2014.12
Research Assistant
University of Melbourne
2014.07 - 2014.11
Education
Bachelor of Arts/ Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Physics & Political Philosophy
University of Melbourne
2011-02
Skills
- Credit Analysis
- Project Management
- Interviewing
- Excel
- Relationship Management
- Cash Flow analysis
- Financial statements expertise
- Training and mentoring
- Loan presentation preparation
Languages
French
Intermediate (B1)
Spanish
Upper intermediate (B2)
Timeline
Senior Credit Analyst
iwoca
2020.10 - 2024.06
Credit Analyst
iwoca
2019.08 - 2020.10
Senior Credit & Fraud Analyst
JBR Capital
2019.01 - 2019.07
Credit Analyst
JBR Capital
2017.03 - 2019.01
Temporary Compliance Administrator
Madigan Gill
2016.09 - 2017.02
Assurance/ Financial Fraud Investigation
Ernst and Young
2015.04 - 2016.08
Researcher
Beyond Zero Emissions
2014.08 - 2014.12
Research Assistant
University of Melbourne
2014.07 - 2014.11
Physics Laboratory Teacher
University of Melbourne
2013.03 - 2014.12
Bachelor of Arts/ Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Physics & Political Philosophy
University of Melbourne