Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and review credit risk models used for provisioning and regulatory capital calculations.
- Assist in coding, automating, and enhancing financial risk management models.
- Support the training, coaching, and development of junior team members.
- Contribute to a strong coaching culture that encourages collaboration, innovation, and constructive challenge.
Job Experience and Skills Required:
Education:
- Honours or Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline (Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, Engineering, or equivalent).
Experience:
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a quantitative credit risk role.
- Exposure to developing or auditing credit risk models (IFRS9, scorecards, regulatory models).
- Some experience coaching, mentoring, or supervising junior staff is advantageous.
Skills:
- Understanding of contemporary statistical techniques and credit risk modelling practices.
- Ability to read, interpret, and write code in SAS, Python, or R.
- Strong organisational and time‑management capabilities, with the ability to meet deadlines in high‑pressure environments.
- Resilient, self‑driven, and collaborative team player.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain quantitative concepts to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
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