Analyst, Credit Portfolio

Standard Bank Group; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading African financial services group is seeking a Credit Risk Analyst to manage various aspects of Credit Risk Management. The role includes conducting in-depth analyses, aligning products with regulations, and supporting decision-making processes. The ideal candidate has 3-4 years of experience in credit data analytics and is proficient in tools such as SQL and Python. This is an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that fosters growth and innovation.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years experience in credit data analytics within a business and commercial banking environment.
• Experience in data exploitation and business intelligence development.
• Proficiency in extracting, transforming, and visualizing data.

Responsibilities

• Perform various Credit Risk activities including originations and account management.
• Conduct in-depth analysis for risk management and decision making.
• Align product and service offerings with relevant legislation and regulations.

Skills

Credit data analytics

Business intelligence development

Data extraction and visualisation

SAS

SQL

Python

Qliksense

PowerBI

Education

First Degree in Business Commerce, Finance, Accounting, or Mathematical Sciences

Job description

Company Description

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

Job Description

To perform and deliver various Credit Risk activities across the different aspects of the life-cycle of Credit Risk Management, including originations, account management, collections and payments for a dedicated Portfolio. This is essential in order to contribute to manage risk, achieve targets and align to best practices. Conduct in-depth analysis to ensure that the Portfolio's products and services adhere to all relevant legislation and regulations.To source, aggregate, and transform data into information as input into effective credit and broader risk portfolio decision making, insights and analytics for a Business Unit across multiple countries/products/segments/sectors for the credit lifecycle in line with BU group goals and objectives.

Qualifications

Type of Qualification: First Degree

Field of Study: Business Commerce, Finance and Accounting, Mathematical Sciences

Experience Required

Credit Risk – BCB

Risk & Corporate Affairs

3-4 years

Experience in credit data analytics within a business and commercial banking environment with specific focus on the credit life cycle. Experience in (preferably credit) data exploitation and business intelligence development and implementation. Experience in the extraction, transformation and visualisation of data using bank approved toolsets e.g. SAS / SQL / Python / Qliksense/ PowerBI

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies:

• Adopting Practical Approaches
• Embracing Change
• Establishing Rapport
• Meeting Timescales
• Providing Insights
• Taking Action
• Upholding Standards
  
  

Technical Competencies:

• Active Listening
• Risk Awareness
• Risk Identification
• Risk Management
• Risk Reporting
• Risk Response Strategy
• Verbal Communication
  
  

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