As a
Manager in Model Development, you will take full ownership of the credit risk model life cycle - From development and implementation through to validation and governance. Acting as a trusted advisor, you will ensure alignment with regulatory requirements while continuously improving modelling approaches and delivering valuable insights that influence decision-making at the highest level.
This role is ideal for someone eager to work on business-critical initiatives, collaborate with a high-performing team, and accelerate their professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development, enhancement, and implementation of IFRS 9 and Basel credit risk models
- Translate business requirements into effective, data-driven analytical solutions
- Present insights, findings, and recommendations to senior stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with model risk management frameworks and regulatory standards
- Support model validation processes and manage engagements with validation teams
- Drive continuous improvement by refining methodologies and staying ahead of industry trends
Requirements
Qualifications:- Honours Degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g. Statistics, Mathematics, Econometrics, Actuarial Science, Quantitative Finance, Data Science)
Experience:- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a quantitative or credit risk modelling role
- Demonstrated experience with IFRS 9 and/or Basel regulatory modelling
- Experience operating at senior specialist or management level
Skills & Competencies:- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving ability
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Proficiency in SAS (advantageous)
- High attention to detail with the ability to thrive under pressure
Non-Negotiables
- Solid understanding of credit risk frameworks and regulatory requirements
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver within tight deadlines
Why Apply?
If you’re ready to elevate your career, gain exposure to senior leadership, and contribute to impactful, business-critical projects - This opportunity is for you.
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I also specialise in recruiting within the following areas:
- Actuarial Modelling & Valuations
- Pricing, Reserving & Financial Reporting
- Predictive & Statistical Modelling
- Credit Risk Scorecards (PD / LGD / EAD)
- IFRS 9 Modelling & Impairments
- Capital, Solvency & Enterprise Risk Management
- Asset–Liability Management (ALM)
If you have not received any response within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will be retained on our database for any other suitable roles or positions.
For more information, contact:Alicia de JagerSpecialist Recruitment Consultant
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