Key Responsibilities

• Develop, calibrate, and implement credit risk models including IFRS 9, scorecards, regulatory capital, and behavioural models.
• Conduct model validation, performance monitoring, and benchmarking against industry metrics.
• Derive portfolio credit analytics and prepare highquality reports and client deliverables.
• Communicate modelling insights, challenges, and outcomes with clients and internal teams.
• Assist in drafting technical reports, presentations, and documentation for review.
• Share knowledge, provide guidance to junior team members, and contribute to continuous improvement.

Job Experience and Skills Required

Education

• Undergraduate degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Financial Engineering, Actuarial Science, Engineering, Economics, Econometrics, or related quantitative field.

Experience

• 3–5 years’ experience in banking, financial services consulting, or a quantitative modelling environment.
• Solid understanding of credit risk modelling, predictive analytics, and model lifecycle processes.
• Exposure to IFRS 9, Basel regulations, model risk management, or credit lifecycle processes.

Skills

• Strong proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Coding skills in SAS, R, Python and/or SQL.
• Excellent report-writing capability and ability to present complex concepts clearly.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, and problemsolving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, adapt to change, and work effectively under pressure.

Other NonNegotiables

• Passion for quantitative modelling and a commitment to technical excellence.
• Strong business acumen and analytical mindset.
• Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams.

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