Urgent Hiring - Modelling and Risk Analytics Officer

East West Banking Corporation; Taguig; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Performance-based incentives

Career development & training

Mentorship by industry experts

Defined career progression paths

Job summary

East West Banking Corporation in Taguig seeks a Modelling and Risk Analytics Officer to lead risk scorecard development, validation, and monitoring across consumer lending products, including acquisitions and collections. You will partner with stakeholders to implement data-driven analytics and adapt models to regulatory changes for accurate risk assessments.

You will oversee ECL model development and validation, ensure model performance, and provide insights on portfolio risk and profitability,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Economics, Banking and Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field.
• 3+ years in Collections Management and/or Portfolio Management in banking.
• At least 2 years in model usage, monitoring, validation, implementation, and management.
• Solid understanding of regulatory requirements and governance for credit risk models.
• Analytical, results-driven with strong communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Lead development, validation, implementation and monitoring of risk scorecards across consumer lending products.
• Define data, analytics, and system requirements with internal and external partners.
• Conduct scorecard and model validation, UAT, implementation support, and training.
• Analyze portfolio and scorecard performance for risks and opportunities with recommendations.
• Oversee data preparation, segmentation and performance assessment for ECL models.
• Assess macroeconomic trends and external factors on credit risk for accurate loss estimation.
• Drive balanced risk-reward strategy to support portfolio growth and profitability.

Skills

Credit risk management

Credit lifecycle processes

Lending operations

Model usage & validation

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/ Economics/ Banking & Finance/ Statistics/ Mathematics

Job description

About the Job

Location: Taguig

Corporate Title: Manager to Senior Manager

Work Arrangement: On-site

Our Consumer Lending team is looking for experienced professionals to join us in Taguig with the role of Modelling and Risk Analytics Officer.

In this role you will lead the development and enhancement of credit scorecards, analytics, and business requirements across the consumer lending lifecycle, including acquisition, portfolio management, and collections for auto, housing, credit card, and personal loan portfolios, to support effective underwriting and portfolio strategies. You will monitor scorecard and Expected Credit Loss (ECL) model performance, provide data-driven insights on portfolio risk and profitability, and ensure accurate risk assessment through portfolio segmentation, model validation, recalibration, and the integration of historical and forward-looking economic factors.

Your dream. Our focus.

East West Banking Corporation (EastWest) is one of the largest universal banks in the Philippines, and is committed to continuously invest in people and in process, product, and service enhancements, and embrace new ideas to enhance the EastWest experience.

We empower our employees to drive their careers and are committed to provide the runway for them to grow. We value teamwork and individual initiative. Join us and be part of a highly engaged team, and a workplace that promotes development and goal attainment.

Whether you're just starting out, or already a seasoned professional, EastWest can help you unleash your potential, and bridge the gap between dream to success.

What the role will entail

• Lead the development, validation, implementation, and ongoing performance monitoring of risk scorecards across consumer lending products, ensuring strong predictive capability and alignment with business objectives.

• Partner with internal stakeholders and external vendors to define data, analytics, and system requirements, incorporating market, economic, operational, and policy changes into model development and enhancement initiatives.

• Conduct scorecard and model validation, user acceptance testing, implementation support, and end-user training to ensure successful deployment and adoption.

• Analyze portfolio and scorecard performance to identify emerging risks, business opportunities, and portfolio quality trends, providing actionable recommendations to business and credit policy teams.

• Support the development, recalibration, and validation of Expected Credit Loss (ECL) models by overseeing data preparation, portfolio segmentation, risk parameter analysis, and model performance assessment across all ECL dimensions.

• Collaborate with Risk Management and key stakeholders to assess the impact of macroeconomic trends, management overlays, and other external factors on credit risk, ensuring accurate loss estimation and sound risk management practices.

• Drive a balanced risk-reward strategy that supports portfolio growth, market share expansion, manageable credit losses, and sustainable profitability.

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Economics, Banking and Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, or any related field.

• Strong experience in credit risk management, credit lifecycle processes, and lending operations within the banking industry, including at least 3 years in Collections Management and/or Portfolio Management.

• At least 2 years of experience in model usage, monitoring, validation, implementation, and management within the banking, consumer finance, or related industry.

• Solid understanding of regulatory requirements and governance frameworks related to the development, validation, and use of credit risk models.

• Highly analytical and results-driven professional with strong decision-making, communication, stakeholder management, negotiation, and relationship-building skills, coupled with a customer-focused and business-oriented mindset.

What you can expect from joining our team

• Career development and training opportunities

• Competitive salary package and benefits

• Performance-based incentives and recognition programs to reward high-performing individuals

• Opportunity to work with industry experts and be mentored by them

• Defined career progression paths to guide you in your professional growth