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Risk Appetite Specialist: Credit Portfolio

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Sandton, South Africa Absa Group Full time
Risk appetite specialist - credit portfolio.

Absa Group is seeking a Risk Appetite Specialist: Credit Portfolio to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing credit risk in Relationship Banking through key activities such as optimizing capital demand and strategic credit risk management to meet risk-return objectives. You will work closely with key stakeholders to identify opportunities to enhance credit risk strategies and offer strategic insight regarding the evolution of the risk environment and its potential implications.

This role encompasses offering innovative leadership and strategic expertise to guide and optimize the management of key risk metrics with the purpose of ensuring the business meets its risk-return objectives, with specific emphasis on impairments, Risk Weighted Assets (RWA), Economic Capital (EC), Earnings at Risk (EaR), Earnings Volatility (EVOL), Return on Regulatory Capital (RoRC) and Return on Economic Capital (RoEC).

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement risk appetite frameworks to inform business decisions and optimize risk-return outcomes.
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders to identify opportunities to enhance credit risk strategies and offer strategic insight regarding the evolution of the risk environment and its potential implications.
  • Establish and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders to ensure transparent communication and coordination across the organization.
  • Provide expert advice on risk appetite and credit risk management to senior management and other stakeholders.