Credit Risk Analytics Specialist

International Turnkey Systems - ITS; Manama; On-site; BHD 12,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

International Turnkey Systems - ITS is seeking a detail-oriented Risk Analytics Analyst for a prominent Islamic bank in Bahrain. The role supports monitoring, reporting, and analysis of credit and portfolio risks, ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements.

The candidate will work with the Risk Management team to maintain data accuracy, develop dashboards, and assist in regulatory submissions while liaising with auditors and regulators as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, commerce, economics, statistics, or data analytics.
• 1–3 years of experience in risk management, credit risk, finance, analytics, or banking.
• Experience with regulatory reporting and risk analytics is advantageous.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with experience handling large datasets.

Responsibilities

• Monitor risk parameters in line with the Board-approved Risk Framework.
• Prepare and deliver risk reports for management, regulators, and stakeholders.
• Maintain risk data in EDW and IFRS 9 systems.
• Support the review and enhancement of risk policies and governance docs.
• Prepare risk MIS reports including PIR, Large Exposures, and ECL-related reports.
• Coordinate with Finance on ECL calculations, NPL budgeting, and forecasting.
• Conduct portfolio reviews and risk trend analyses.
• Develop and automate risk dashboards and reporting solutions.
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes and operational efficiency.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Risk analytics

Data interpretation

Quantitative analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, commerce, economics, statistics, data analytics

Tools

SQL

SAS

Power BI

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

International Turnkey Systems - ITS is seeking a detail-oriented Risk Analytics Analyst for a prominent Islamic bank in Bahrain. The role supports monitoring, reporting, and analysis of credit and portfolio risks, ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements.

The candidate will work with the Risk Management team to maintain data accuracy, develop dashboards, and assist in regulatory submissions while liaising with auditors and regulators as needed.