Lead Quantitative Credit Risk Specialist

1 week ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Credit Risk Model Developer to join our team at Network Recruitment. This is a unique opportunity to work with a leading consulting firm, leveraging your expertise in credit risk modelling to drive business growth and improve financial stability.


In this role, you will be responsible for developing and reviewing statistical models that quantify financial risks, providing critical support to our Senior Manager with project planning and quality control. Your extensive knowledge of current statistical approaches and practices in the area of credit risk modelling will be invaluable in driving our business forward.


Key responsibilities will include:


Responsibilities:

  • Develop and review credit risk models (IFRS 9, scorecards, etc.) to meet regulatory capital requirements as well as provisioning needs
  • Assist in the planning and budgeting, schedule implementation, and closeout phases of projects
  • Participation in coding and automating models for finance risk management

To be successful in this role, you will need:


Requirements:

  • Honours or Masters Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Quantitative Finance, or a related field
  • 5+ years in a quantitative credit risk role
  • Knowledgeable about current statistical approaches and practices in the area of credit risk modelling
  • A working knowledge of a modern programming language (SAS, Python, or R) related to credit risk modelling
  • Managed teams and/or coached and mentored junior employees
  • Ability to perform well in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Ability to present and communicate quantitative concepts both to technical and non-technical audiences


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    About UsNetwork Recruitment is a specialist recruitment firm that has been a leading voice in the Credit Risk space for many years. We are currently seeking exceptional Quantitative Credit Risk Specialists to join our team, ranging from Junior to Senior levels, and across diverse industries and locations.Why Choose Us?We collaborate with a wide array of...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Senior Credit Risk Quantification SpecialistAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Senior Credit Risk Quantification Specialist to join our team in Johannesburg. As a Senior Credit Risk Quantification Specialist, you will be responsible for assisting with credit risk model reviews and development for impairment, helping clients improve their credit risk...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    About Us: Network Finance is a leading recruitment firm specializing in Credit Risk positions. We are currently on the hunt for exceptional Quantitative Credit Risk Specialists, ranging from Junior to Senior levels, across diverse industries and locations.Why Choose Us?Diverse Opportunities: We collaborate with a wide array of organizations, from prominent...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Quantitative Credit Analyst, you will lead the implementation of tools like economic capital and earnings at risk models to deliver a holistic view of credit risk exposures. You will also be responsible for ensuring accuracy and compliance by maintaining, updating, and validating credit risk models in line with annual...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Network Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Credit Analyst to join their team. This role is crucial in evaluating credit risk, developing risk models, and providing insights that support the company's credit risk management strategy. Key Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Develop, validate, and maintain quantitative credit risk models...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    We are seeking a skilled Quantitative Credit Risk Expert to join our team at Network Finance. As a leading recruitment firm specializing in Credit Risk positions, we have a wide range of opportunities available for professionals with a strong background in quantitative finance and credit risk management.Our ideal candidate will have a degree in quantitative...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Quantitative Credit Analyst, you will lead the implementation of tools like economic capital and earnings at risk models to deliver a holistic view of credit risk exposures. You will also be responsible for ensuring accuracy and compliance by maintaining, updating, and validating credit risk models in line with annual...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Quantitative Credit Risk ManagerJob Summary: Network Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Credit Risk Manager to join its Credit Risk and Capital Management team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in credit risk modeling and a proven track record of developing and implementing statistical models to quantify...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Quantitative Credit Analyst, you will lead the implementation of advanced credit risk models to deliver a comprehensive view of credit risk exposures. This includes:Credit Risk Aggregation: Develop and maintain tools for economic capital and earnings at risk modeling to provide a holistic view of credit risk exposures.Model...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Quantitative Credit Risk ManagerJob Summary: Network Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Credit Risk Manager to join its Credit Risk and Capital Management team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and reviewing statistical models that quantify financial risks.Key Responsibilities:Develop and review credit...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Credit Risk Quant Analyst RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Credit Risk Quant Analyst to join our team at a manager level. This role will be based in our Johannesburg offices and is ideal for a highly quantitative individual with advanced academics and strong communication skills.Key Job Responsibilities:Assist in credit risk model reviews and development...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Key Responsibilities:* Develop and review credit risk models, ensuring accuracy and effectiveness.* Oversee projects from planning to execution, leveraging quantitative skills and expertise.* Code and automate financial risk management models, utilizing programming languages such as SAS, Python, and R.* Foster a coaching culture within the team, promoting...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Quantitative Credit Analyst Job DescriptionNetwork Recruitment is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Quantitative Credit Analyst to join their team. As a key member of the credit risk management team, you will be responsible for evaluating credit risk, developing risk models, and providing insights that support the company's credit risk management...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Quantitative Credit Analyst Job DescriptionNetwork Recruitment is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Quantitative Credit Analyst to join their team. As a key member of the credit risk management team, you will be responsible for evaluating credit risk, developing risk models, and providing insights that support the company's credit risk management...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    About Network FinanceWe are a leading recruitment firm specializing in Credit Risk positions. Our team collaborates with prominent financial institutions and dynamic startups to offer a rich array of roles to choose from.Why Choose Us?Diverse Opportunities: We provide a wide range of Credit Risk roles, from Junior to Senior levels, across various industries...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    {"Role Overview": "Network Recruitment is seeking a talented Quantitative Credit Risk Analyst to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.", "Key Responsibilities": "Support the development of impairment and regulatory type models.Perform monthly portfolio monitoring and periodic monitoring of the models.Source, consolidate, and analyse large data...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa KPMG-SouthAfrica Full time

    Position SummaryAs part of the Quantitative Valuation and Market Risk team, you will work closely with capital market specialists to develop expertise in your field. The Assistant Manager role involves leading projects, contributing to talent development, and delivering high-quality risk analysis services to clients.Key ResponsibilitiesWork closely with...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Credit Risk Quant AnalystWe are seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Credit Risk Analyst to join our team at Network Recruitment. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for assisting with credit risk model reviews and development for impairment, helping clients improve their credit risk management strategies, and engaging with a...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Credit Link Placements Full time

    Credit Risk and Compliance SpecialistThe primary goal of this role is to assess and mitigate potential risks by conducting thorough credit risk evaluations. This involves reviewing client business operations, financial statements, and management accounts to provide recommendations on new and existing account management.Key Responsibilities:- Conduct...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Quantitative Risk Specialist OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Quantitative Risk Specialist to join our team at Network Recruitment. As a key member of our Quantitative Analytics and Liquidity Risk Management division, you will contribute to innovative solutions that drive the effective management of market risks, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and...