Manager (Credit Risk)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Role & Responsibilities

As a Manager within the Financial Risk Management ("FRM") Team your role involves developing and implementing risk solutions for financial institutions clients with a focus on credit risk.

Project and Team Related

Mange multiple FRM projects and ensure all engagements are planned and delivered within budget and on time

Manage teams as well as senior client stakeholders and be responsible for delivering high quality results and generating effective and impactful solutions

Play a key role in the development of less experienced staff through mentoring, training and advising

Remain current on new developments in Risk advisory services capabilities and financial industry knowledge.

Business Development

Establish, maintain and strength internal and external relationships

Identify possible opportunities and direct purist for new client opportunities

Draw on your knowledge and experience to create practical and innovative insights for clients contributing to KPMG thought leadership.

The Individual

Good understanding of credit risk and practical experience in credit risk modeling

Experience in developing and validating credit rating models for financial institutions

Very good knowledge of IFRS9 and Basel guidelines

Thorough understanding for PD, EAD, CCF and LGD model development and validation process

Knowledge of developing and reviewing credit risk framework, policies and procedures

Strong analytical skills and good understating of Econometric models, tools and techniques used in risk management

Prior experiences in managing and motivating a team in risk related areas, with clear leadership in credit risk

Exposure to business development in consulting (Pre-sales support, proposals, RFP responses)

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work under pressure - stringent deadlines and tough client conditions which may demand extended working hours.

Demonstrate integrity, values, principles, and work ethic and lead by example.

Qualifications

As a minimum a bachelor's degree in a relevant field including Finance, Financial Engineering, Economics, Applied Mathematics or similar.

7+ years of strong financial risk management / Quantitative analysis experience within a financial institutions or Consultancy / big 4 firms

Professional certifications like FRM or CFA recommended but not mandatory

Aptitude for quantitative analysis and strong numerical skills with evidence of advanced financial modeling skills

Proficient in MS Excel and Power Point

Proficient in SAS, Python, R, VBA or SQL.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

A professional work environment full of challenges and development opportunities

A competitive salary and benefits package

Ongoing training and coaching to develop new skills and progress your career.