Credit Risk & Growth Programs Lead

East West Banking Corporation; Philippines; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

East West Banking Corporation (EastWest) seeks a Special Projects Officer in Taguig for the Consumer Credit Policy and Risk Analytics Team. This onsite role reports to the Manager to Assistant Vice President and focuses on designing and implementing programs across the full credit cycle to drive growth while balancing profitability and risk.

You will develop frameworks, analyze data insights, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver initiatives that support EastWest's aspiration to be a

Qualifications

• Graduate of any four-year course, preferably in Business Management, Economics, Banking and Finance, Data Science, Mathematics, or Engineering.
• At least 5+ years of experience in credit operations, risk systems administration, compliance functions, or consumer banking.
• Strong background in UAT testing, data analysis, and program/project execution.
• Proven ability to manage and oversee critical tasks with high attention to accuracy and timelines.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and execute champion-challenger programs across all credit cycles, supporting growth engines.
• Provide business and risk frameworks including profitability models, risk appetite, benchmarking, and efficiency initiatives.
• Conduct research on evolving credit strategies and contribute to portfolio management discussions.
• Review and endorse program proposals, policies, and procedures for compliance and risk before approval.
• Ensure projects are well-defined, aligned with business objectives, and properly reported.
• Write system requirement specifications and collaborate with stakeholders for execution.

Skills

UAT testing

Data analysis

Program/project execution

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to accuracy and timelines

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/ Economics/ Banking & Finance/ Data Science/ Mathematics/ Engineering

Job description

East West Banking Corporation (EastWest) seeks a Special Projects Officer in Taguig for the Consumer Credit Policy and Risk Analytics Team. This onsite role reports to the Manager to Assistant Vice President and focuses on designing and implementing programs across the full credit cycle to drive growth while balancing profitability and risk.

You will develop frameworks, analyze data insights, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver initiatives that support EastWest's aspiration to be a