Retail Credit Risk and Asset Liquidity Manager

Cobden & Carter International; Philippines; Hybrid; PHP 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Cobden & Carter International seeks a Retail Credit Risk and Asset Liquidity Manager to oversee the retail lending portfolio, assess credit risk, and monitor liquidity to ensure timely obligations are met. This role emphasizes risk-adjusted performance and compliance.

The position is hybrid (3 days on-site) in the Philippines, requiring 5+ years in liquidity or credit risk, strong analytics (Python, R, SAS), and a CFA/FRM preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Liquidity Risk, Credit Risk, or Retail Risk in digital or non-traditional banking.
• Deep knowledge of credit risk assessment methods and underwriting principles.
• Strong understanding of IRRBB, LCR, NSFR, and stress testing.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools: Python, R, SAS.

Responsibilities

• Oversee underwriting process in line with credit policies and local regulations.
• Monitor liquidity risk to ensure sufficient liquid assets for obligations.
• Develop portfolio heat maps to assess risk appetite and targets.
• Conduct stress tests to evaluate adverse liquidity scenarios.
• Maintain and test Contingency Funding Plan (CFP) with stakeholders.
• Monitor Early Warning System for liquidity risks from macro events.
• Prepare liquidity risk reports and regulatory disclosures.
• Analyze portfolio data to identify trends and actions.

Skills

Liquidity risk

Credit risk

Retail risk

Underwriting

Credit scoring

Statistical analysis

Python

R

SAS

CFA/FRM

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Statistics, Mathematics (MBA preferred)

Tools

Python

R

SAS

Job description

Retail Credit Risk and Asset Liquidity Manager

About the job Retail Credit Risk and Asset Liquidity Manager

A modern digital bank is seeking a Retail Credit Risk and Asset Liquidity Manager to manage its retail lending portfolio by assessing and mitigating credit risk while optimizing the risk-return profile. The role also involves monitoring liquidity risk to ensure adequate liquid assets are available to meet financial obligations.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the underwriting process for compliance with credit policies and local regulations.
• Support collection targets and review credit limits with Consumer Credit Operations.
• Monitor portfolio performance against benchmarks and leverage risk appetite for strategic decisions.
• Ensure acquisition quality meets thresholds while identifying issues and opportunities.
• Proactively manage portfolio triggers and collaborate with business units to quickly address breaches.
• Develop a portfolio heat map to assess risk appetite and maintain acceptable quality levels.
• Optimize retail risk policies and implement effective performance monitoring.
• Analyze portfolio data to identify negative trends and recommend actions.
• Assess and manage liquidity risk to ensure sufficient liquid assets for short-term needs.
• Conduct stress tests to evaluate the impact of adverse scenarios on liquidity.
• Monitor asset and liability compositions to optimize the risk-return profile.
• Maintain and test the Contingency Funding Plan (CFP) with relevant stakeholders.
• Monitor the Early Warning System (EWS) for potential liquidity risks from macroeconomic events.
• Ensure compliance with liquidity management regulations and prepare necessary reports.
• Conduct quantitative and qualitative analyses on liquidity and interest rate risks.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field (MBA is a plus)
• 5+ years of experience in Liquidity Risk, Credit Risk Management, or Retail Risk Management in digital or non-traditional banking/financial services
• In-depth knowledge of credit risk assessment methods, including credit scoring, statistical analysis, and underwriting principles
• Strong understanding of liquidity risk and Interest Rate Risk in the Banking Book (IRRBB), including relevant measurement techniques and metrics like LCR and NSFR, as well as stress testing methodologies
• Proficient in data analysis tools such as Python, R, and SAS
• CFA/FRM certification is preferred

Work Setup: Hybrid (3 days on-site)

Schedule: Day shift

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