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Data Protection Sr. Analyst

Dallas, TX · Hybrid

$84.80K - $100.70K/yr

... Risk Management). * Participate in requirements gathering, workshops, and documentation efforts ... Prior internship, academic project, or entry-level experience in security or compliance is a plus.

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How much do entry level risk analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level risk analyst in Allen, TX is $37.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.74 and $45.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Entry Level Risk Analyst job?

An Entry Level Risk Analyst is responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks that could impact an organization’s financial stability and operations. They analyze data, create reports, and assist in developing risk management strategies under the guidance of senior analysts. This role typically involves working with financial models, market trends, and regulatory guidelines to support decision-making. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in risk assessment tools are essential for success in this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level Risk Analyst position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Risk Analyst, you need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a foundational understanding of finance, economics, or a related field, often supported by a relevant bachelor’s degree. Familiarity with risk management software, Excel, and data analysis tools is advantageous, and some companies value certifications like FRM or CFA Level I. Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively make candidates stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are critical for accurately assessing risks, providing actionable insights, and supporting effective decision-making within the organization.

What are some typical challenges faced by Entry Level Risk Analysts, and how can new hires prepare for them?

Entry Level Risk Analysts often face challenges such as quickly interpreting large volumes of complex data, adapting to evolving regulatory requirements, and learning industry-specific risk assessment methodologies. New hires can prepare by familiarizing themselves with common risk metrics, staying updated on regulatory changes, and practicing effective data analysis. It's also helpful to proactively seek guidance from more experienced team members and participate in relevant training sessions. With diligence and curiosity, most analysts develop confidence and expertise rapidly in this collaborative, knowledge-driven work environment.
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Consumer Credit Analyst II

Consumer Credit Analyst II

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.

Irving, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago


Nissan Motor rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 202 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

40th of 44 rated automakers


Job description

Location(s): Dallas, TX (Onsite/Hybrid) or Las Vegas, NV (Remote)
Job Schedule: Work hours - M to F 8 hrs shift between 7 am to 11 pm CT with flexibility to work on weekends on rotation
Sponsorship: no
Shape the Future of Mobility at Nissan: Launch Your Career, Drive Innovation
We are currently looking for a Consumer Credit Analyst II to join our team in Dallas, TX (Onsite/Hybrid) or Las Vegas, NV (Remote) or anywhere in US (Remote).
Work hours will be Monday to Friday 8 hrs/ day shift scheduled between 7 am to 11 pm CT with flexibility to work on weekends on rotation required. Residents of Dallas and commutable distance to Dallas should be open to work 5 days in office.
Job Description Summary
Analyzes consumer credit applications to determine the credit worthiness of applicants within smaller markets and determines the risk level based on an evaluation and assessment of the Credit Bureau and other sources. Negotiates tiers and term and reviews deal structure with dealers, develops and maintains a positive business relationship with the dealers, providing customer service and support to the dealer regarding credit policy and the dealer's applicants. Credit Analyst position assigned to entry-level regional assignment, non-Metro area, with cross-regional movement for growth and development.
A Day in the Life:
  • Evaluates credit applications based on information received from credit bureau reports and various other sources.
  • Ensures that decisions conform to credit guidelines and lending retail authority levels of a Credit Level I analyst at entry-level regional assignment, makes credit decision recommendations to Credit Level II and Senior Analyst for credit approval. Authority level may progress based on demonstrated performance measurements.
  • Processes and decisions credit applications received and presented in LOS, decisions VRU, Funding, Transfer of Equity and Internet queues, dealer inbound phone calls and initiates outbound dealer calls.
  • Develops and maintains business relationships with dealer personnel. Interacts with dealers regarding lending decisions based on credit evaluations.
  • Negotiates credit decisions tiers and terms on applications, approvals and declines. Utilizes scoring and credit analysis to administer to a risk-based finance program.
  • Maintains positive relationship with support staff and Field Service Managers to resolve credit and finance issues. Supports the Field team and Funding department by solving credit, finance, and compliance issues.
  • As necessary, performs other related duties of which the above is representative.

Who We're Looking for:
Required:
Education and Years of Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance or degree in related field with minimum of 2 years credit lending experience required, with 1 year of secured credit buying experience required preferably in automotive finance will be beneficial.
  • Associate's degree in Finance or degree in related field with minimum of 3 years credit lending experience required, with 1 to 2 years of secured credit buying experience required preferably in automotive finance will be beneficial.

Computer Skills:
Proficient in Computer use to look up data or information, to generate/print standard reports or spreadsheets developed by others, or to use computer programs developed by others.
What You'll Look Forward to at Nissan:
Career Growth and Continuous Learning Opportunities: Benefit from diverse career paths, cross-departmental moves, and innovative learning platforms. Enhance your skills through seminars, leadership training, and tuition reimbursement programs, all while playing a vital role in shaping the future of transportation. From day one, you'll have the support to tackle challenges and contribute to impactful solutions across our organization.
Rewards: Be supported with a Comprehensive Benefits Package, including medical, mental health, parental leave, retirement savings & unique Nissan perks, including discounts on lease vehicles as part of our Employee Lease Program and a Vehicle Purchase Program (VPP). For more information, access our Nissan Benefits Overview Guide.
Nissan is committed to a drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon the successful completion of drug and background screenings in accordance with Nissan policies and in compliance with federal, state, and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act and the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. Nissan will consider qualified candidates with arrest or conviction records for employment in a manner consistent with these laws.
It is Nissan's policy to provide Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, gender, military status, disability, or any other status protected by law. Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire; Nissan uses E-Verify to validate employment eligibility.
NISSAN FOR EVERYONE
People are our most valuable assets, and diversity and inclusion are the key to maximizing the power of each individual member of our team. When everyone belongs, the power of NISSAN is undeniable. Our Corporate Diversity Initiative aims to improve business results by ensuring that our workplace and core businesses meet the unique needs of our employees and customer base.
Nissan is committed to creating a culture where everyone belongs and employees, customers, and partners feel respected, valued, and heard. We have over 10 Business Synergy Teams (BSTs) across the U.S. and Canada that connect employees - with shared characteristics or interests - build allies, and foster a company culture where all employees feel supported and included.
Nissan also values inclusion in all areas of our business as we strive to mirror the diversity of our customer base and the communities where we do business. We are committed to procuring innovative goods and services, retailing our products and communicating from a diverse perspective which will help us continue to offer our customers competitively designed, market-driven products.
Join us as we carry our commitment to diversity and inclusion into the future.
Irving Texas United States of America

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