Acquisitions Risk Officer For Pooling

UnionBank; Pasig; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

UnionBank is seeking an Acquisition Risk Officer to join the Risk Management team in Ortigas, Pasig City. The role focuses on setting risk appetite, policy implementation, and portfolio performance to ensure sustainable growth.

You will develop data analytics, create Python programs for MIS reporting, and support risk reporting while collaborating on new product launches and partnerships. Strong analytical skills and stakeholder management are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Statistics, Mathematics or related field.
• 2–5 years' experience in credit risk, portfolio management, or risk analytics (banking/financial services preferred).
• Strong data analytics skills with experience in portfolio monitoring and risk performance management.

Responsibilities

• Work with Risk Management to set risk appetite and monitor policy adherence.
• Collaborate with Business, D&A and Credit to manage portfolio and ensure plan achievement.
• Develop Python programs and MIS reports for monitoring new unsecured products and partnerships.
• Provide analytics for Credit Risk Reporting and Portfolio Quality Review reporting; ad-hoc as needed.
• Assess risk in business decisions to safeguard the firm’s reputation and ensure compliance.

Skills

Accountability

Adaptability

Analytical

Good Communication Skills

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Statistics, Mathematics

Tools

Python

SQL

Excel

BI tools

Job description

Job Description:

Job Title: Acquisition Risk Officer

Location: UB Plaza, Ortigas, Pasig City

Employment Type: Probationary

The Acquisition Risk Officer partners with Risk Management, Business, and Credit teams to set risk appetite, ensure policy implementation, and manage portfolio performance for sustainability. Provides data analytics at portfolio and segment levels for monitoring and policy adjustments, creates Python programs for MIS reporting, and supports risk reporting and quality reviews. Collaborates on new product launches and partnership programs while assessing risks in business decisions to maintain compliance and safeguard the firm’s reputation.

What You'll Do

• Work as a team within Risk Management to provide supporting data & analysis in setting risk appetite for the product
• Partner with Business, D&A and Credit counterparts in managing the portfolio to achieve plan numbers and product sustainability.
• Work with Credit and Business counterparts to ensure correct policy implementation on an operational level.
• Provide supporting data & analytics at on portfolio level and segment level for the purpose of monitoring & policy adjustment to policy with the ultimate goal of managing risk and maximizing rewards
• Creates new Python programs and generates MIS reports to monitor performance of new unsecured products and partnership programs
• Partner with Risk Reporting teams, provide supporting data for Credit Risk Reporting and Portfolio Quality Review Reporting, as well as ad-hoc reporting as needed
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding the company, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field
• 2-5 years' experience in credit risk, portfolio management, or risk analytics (banking/financial services preferred)
• Strong data analytics skills with experience in portfolio monitoring and risk performance management
• Proficient in Python for data analysis, automation, and MIS reporting; experience with SQL/Excel/BI tools is an advantage
• Solid understanding of credit policies, risk frameworks, and regulatory compliance, with strong analytical and stakeholder management skills

Required Skills:

Accountability, Adaptability, Analytical, Good Communication Skills, Critical thinking, Teamwork, Willingness to learn

JOB ID: JOB_808