Credit Risk Manager

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Credit Risk Manager in Benoni, Gauteng, ZA to lead the risk assessment and management function within a reputable financial services provider. The role focuses on developing robust credit risk policies, frameworks, and models to mitigate potential losses and safeguard assets.

The ideal candidate will oversee credit application analyses, portfolio monitoring, and regulatory compliance, providing strategic guidance on credit risk appetite to support sustainable

Qualifications

• Experience in leading credit risk assessment and management functions.
• Strong understanding of credit risk principles and regulatory requirements.
• Strategic thinking and meticulous attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the credit risk assessment and management function in Benoni, Gauteng.
• Develop and implement robust credit risk policies, frameworks and models.
• Oversee analysis of credit applications, portfolio monitoring and regulatory compliance.
• Provide strategic guidance on credit risk appetite and growth objectives.

Skills

Credit risk management

Regulatory compliance

Leadership

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a reputable financial services provider, is looking for a seasoned Credit Risk Manager to lead their risk assessment and management function in Benoni, Gauteng, ZA. This pivotal position involves developing and implementing robust credit risk policies, frameworks, and models to mitigate potential financial losses. The Credit Risk Manager will oversee the analysis of credit applications, portfolio monitoring, and regulatory compliance. This role requires a deep understanding of credit risk principles, financial markets, and regulatory requirements within the banking sector. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership capabilities, excellent analytical skills, and a meticulous attention to detail. We are seeking an individual who can provide strategic guidance on credit risk appetite and contribute to the overall financial stability and growth of the organization. Your expertise will be crucial in safeguarding the company's assets and ensuring sustainable lending practices in the competitive Gauteng market. This is a key leadership opportunity within our client's operations.