Senior Credit Risk Analytics Manager - Retail Banking - London

Campion Pickworth; Greater London; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established UK bank in London is seeking a Senior Credit Risk Analytics Manager to lead their Credit Risk Analytics team. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in Retail Finance, possess a degree in a numerical discipline, and have specialist knowledge of credit risk models. The role focuses on enhancing Credit Risk Reporting and Advanced Analytics, managing multiple projects, and ensuring compliance with FCA standards. This position is critical in developing strategies for the bank's risk management framework.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in Retail/Consumer Finance Credit Risk.
• Understanding of impairment and capital approaches.
• Up-to-date knowledge of FCA requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage the activities of the Credit Risk Analytics team.
• Conduct analysis for new strategies and products.
• Develop the reporting suite and enhance efficiency.

Skills

Credit risk models

Excel

VBA

SAS

SQL

Education

Degree in a numerical discipline

Job description

About the job Senior Credit Risk Analytics Manager - Retail Banking - London

Our client, a well-established UK bank, is looking to recruit a Senior Credit Risk Analytics Manager in their London office. The key purpose of the role is to own and manage the development, maintenance and enhancements of Credit Risk Reporting and Advanced Analytics for the bank.

Role Responsibilities:

• Managing the day-to-day activities of the Credit Risk Analytics team
• Leading, managing and ensuring the robustness of the Credit Risk Analytics
• Supporting/conducting analysis concerning the development of new strategies, programmes, products and services
• Undertaking Credit Risk Analytical projects
• Developing the reporting suite, pro-actively identifying efficiency opportunities through code enhancement and visualisation mechanisms, and content enhancement
• Managing and evolving the Asset Quality Assessment service proposition
• Supporting the development of an IRB Capital Framework
• Maintaining the companys compliance standards

Qualifications and Experience Required:

• 10 years previous experience in a Retail/Consumer Finance Credit Risk Function
• Degree qualification from a leading university in a numerical discipline (Maths, Physics, Economics etc.)
• Specialist knowledge of credit risk models (including data management, methodologies and regulatory requirements)
• Understanding of impairment and capital (both standardised and internal ratings based approaches)
• Strong Excel and VBA skills
• Up to date knowledge of FCA requirements and Regulatory Framework relevant to role
• Expert skills in respect of SAS / SQL coding
• Ability to manage several projects simultaneously