Strategic Credit Risk Manager

6 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

A leading consulting firm, with an international footprint, is seeking a skilled  Credit Risk Manager to join its team.

The successful candidate will work closely with the Senior Manager to develop and review statistical models that quantify financial risks. This involves being a technical specialist in auditing and credit risk model development, as well as providing support with project planning and quality control.

This role offers the opportunity to work with a variety of modelling methods used by banks, ranging from international banks to small local credit providers. You will also gain exposure to the latest advancements and the chance to hone your coding abilities.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and reviewing credit risk models to meet regulatory capital requirements and provisioning needs
  • Assisting with project planning and budgeting, scheduling implementation and closeout phases
  • Participating in coding and automating models for finance risk management

Requirements include:

  • Honours or Masters Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Quantitative Finance or a related field
  • 5+ years experience in a quantitative credit risk role
  • Knowledge of current statistical approaches and practices in credit risk modelling
  • Proficiency in a modern programming language (SAS, Python or R) related to credit risk modelling
  • Leadership experience, including team management and coaching
  • Ability to communicate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences

This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a skilled credit risk professional to join a leading consulting firm.



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