--- title: 'AVP/DVP - Credit Analytics at OakNorth' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/avp-dvp-credit-analytics-oaknorth-gurugram-dekvrm0e63w2' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-03' --- # AVP/DVP - Credit Analytics at OakNorth - **Company:** OakNorth - **Location:** Gurugram, India - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-08-05 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-03 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/oaknorth/983a0d78-becc-45ba-8133-f360af96e38a ## Job description ## ABOUT US At OakNorth, we're on a mission to empower the UK's most ambitious businesses. Since 2015, we've lent over $21 billion across the UK and US, helped create more than 58,000 new homes and 36,000 new jobs, and supported hundreds of thousands of personal savers — all while fuelling the UK economy. ## ABOUT THE ROLE As a Credit Analyst at OakNorth, you will play a key role in evaluating and structuring loan opportunities across a range of sectors and geographies. Reporting into the Credit team, you will produce high-quality credit analysis and financial models that directly support OakNorth's mission to back the UK's most ambitious businesses. ## WHAT YOU'LL DO - Conduct detailed analysis of loan opportunities across various sectors and geographies - Draft concise, well-structured credit reports with clear takeaways for credit and risk teams to review - Develop detailed financial models covering transaction details, financial statement analysis, projections, ratio analysis and credit metrics - Conduct sensitivity and stress-testing analysis on projections to assess loan serviceability - Identify deal-specific covenants that can serve as early warning signals during loan monitoring - Carry out in-depth industry and market studies to understand the operating environment of borrowers - Interact directly with clients to discuss data gaps, inconsistencies and analytical frameworks YOU'LL BE A GREAT FIT IF YOU HAVE… - Strong financial analysis skills with a thorough understanding of accounting and financial concepts - Proven ability to draft clear, compelling credit reports - 5+ years of relevant experience in credit, lending or financial analysis - Strong communication skills with the ability to engage confidently with Debt Directors, clients and other stakeholders - An MBA, PGDM, CA or CFA qualification from a reputed institute ## Nice to Have - A proactive, hands-on attitude with the ability to see the big picture - Creative thinking and the ability to succeed in a fast-paced, high-change environment - A team-player mindset — flexible, curious, result-driven and a fast learner ## WHAT WE OFFER - Health & Protection: Comprehensive medical cover for you, your family, and parents, along with life and accidental insurance cover at a multiple of your salary. - Wellbeing: Annual health check-ups, online doctor consultations, pharmacy discounts, nutritionist support, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services — all sponsored by OakNorth. - Time Off: Earned leave, casual/sick leave, public holidays, maternity leave, and paternity leave. - Life Milestones: Financial support for important life events such as marriage, childbirth, and bereavement. - Flexible Benefits: Tax-efficient allowances for internet, fuel, meals, leave travel, and National Pension System (NPS) contributions. - Growth & Development: Support for professional certifications, learning and development opportunities, childcare benefits, and paid volunteering days. - Our Workplace: Modern, centrally located offices, weekly business updates, team events, and great coffee. We work hard to build a culture worth showing up for. ## About OakNorth ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: OakNorth is a UK-based digital bank founded by entrepreneurs, providing fast, flexible business loans and competitive savings accounts to support ambitious businesses and savers. - **Entity Type**: Private (fully-licensed digital bank, profitable; not publicly listed) - **Headquarters**: London, United Kingdom - **Founded**: 2015 - **Founders**: Rishi Khosla and Joel Perlman ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Digital banking, commercial lending, retail savings - **Target customers**: Lower mid-market businesses (entrepreneur-led, scaling fast) seeking debt financing from £1m to tens of millions; retail savers in the UK. - **Mission**: “Banking should be barrier-free” – inspired by the founders’ own frustrations with traditional lending, OakNorth aims to back proven businesses with fast, data-driven credit decisions. ## Products & Services - **Business Loans**: Flexible, structured debt financing from £1m to tens of millions for growth capital, acquisitions, management buyouts, and property development/investment. - **Business Banking**: Digital account with dedicated support, seamless payments and cash management for scaling businesses. - **Personal Savings**: FSCS-protected savings accounts (up to £120,000) with competitive interest rates, offered via a digital platform. - **OakNorth Credit Intelligence (OCI)**: Data-driven technology platform that gives lenders a forward-looking view for agile credit decisions (used internally and sold to other institutions). ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not publicly disclosed (private company) - **Key Metric**: Cumulative lending of over £15.1bn since inception (2025). Annual profit of £165.2m in 2025. Total capital ratio of 18.4%. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Founded and led by Rishi Khosla & Joel Perlman; backed by a range of institutional investors (details not fully public). Over 400,000 retail savers provide deposit funding. Partnered with LSE Generate for mentorship. - **Growth Signals**: Named **Best Bank in the UK** at The Banker’s Bank of the Year Awards 2025. Recognised by CNBC/Statista as one of the UK’s Top 250 Fintechs. Expanded lending into the US in 2023. Built a diversified business including Business Banking capability. 61,000+ jobs and 36,000+ new homes created through lending. Offices in London, Manchester, Leeds, Bristol, Newcastle, Birmingham, New York (OCI), and India (Gurugram, Bengaluru, Hyderabad). ## Competitive Advantages - **Data-driven credit underwriting**: Uses proprietary analytics (OCI) to assess future potential, not just past financials, enabling faster, more accurate lending decisions. - **Founder-led, flat organisational structure**: Decision-making is fast, with less bureaucracy than traditional banks. - **Disciplined profitability**: One of the few digital banks globally to be consistently profitable, with extremely low credit losses (4.5 basis points of cumulative facilities). - **Customer obsession**: High NPS and a culture of “customer delight” rather than mere satisfaction. ## Strategic Focus - **US expansion**: Scaling lending in the US lower mid-market where a similar structural gap exists. - **Business Banking rollout**: Building a full business banking capability beyond loans to deepen customer relationships. - **Technology and data**: Continuing to invest in the OakNorth Credit Intelligence platform and automation. - **ESG and community**: Net zero target by 2045; 1+1% initiative (1% of profits and 1% of employee time to charity). - **Talent and culture**: Expanding teams across UK, US, and India while maintaining a founder-led, high-autonomy culture. ## Why Work Here - **Equity**: Employees receive equity in the business, sharing in growth. - **Flat structure**: Opportunity to interact with senior leaders and have real impact regardless of tenure. - **Autonomy**: Personal goal-setting with manager support; freedom to take on projects of interest. - **Mission-driven**: Directly contribute to creating jobs, homes, and supporting ambitious entrepreneurs. - **Culture**: Values include “Say it how it is” (honest communication), “10x” (set ambitious goals), “One team”, and “Momentum”. - **Hybrid/Office**: Multiple office locations across UK (London, Manchester, Leeds, Bristol, Newcastle, Birmingham) plus New York and India. Specific remote policies not detailed but likely hybrid for most roles. - **Recognition**: Work for a bank that has won “Best Bank in the UK” and is seen as a top fintech employer. ## Sources 1. [OakNorth.co.uk – Home](https://oaknorth.co.uk/) 2. [OakNorth.co.uk – About/Our Story](https://oaknorth.co.uk/about/) 3. [OakNorth.co.uk – Careers](https://oaknorth.co.uk/about/careers/) 4. [OakNorth.co.uk – Annual Report 2025 (PDF)](https://oaknorth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Annual_Report_2025.pdf) 5. 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