Credit Risk Manager

Communicate Finance; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global advisory team is looking for a Credit Risk Manager in Cape Town. This role involves providing strategic oversight in credit risk management, developing frameworks, and delivering insights to clients. The ideal candidate will have proven experience, strong analytical skills, and a relevant degree in finance or economics. In this dynamic role, you will lead a team to optimize credit risk strategies and contribute significantly to client success.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in credit risk management with understanding of models and strategies.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential.
• Relevant certifications in risk management are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the credit risk assessment process across various industries.
• Analyze credit portfolios to recommend strategies for improved performance.
• Collaborate with teams to integrate credit risk management strategies.

Skills

Analytical

Problem Solving

Leadership

Communication

Client Relationship Management

Education

Degree in Finance, Economics, or related fields

Tools

Excel

SQL

Power BI

Tableau

R

Python

Job description

Are you an experienced credit risk professional looking to take the next step in your career We are seeking a Credit Risk Manager to join a leading global advisory team. In this role you will provide strategic oversight and guidance on managing credit risk ensuring the development of robust risk management frameworks and delivering highimpact insights to clients.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead and manage the credit risk assessment process for a diverse range of clients across various industries.
• Develop and implement comprehensive credit risk strategies to support business objectives and minimize exposure.
• Provide expert advice to senior leadership and clients on credit risk mitigation techniques and best practices.
• Analyze credit portfolios identify trends and recommend strategies for improved performance and risk management.
• Oversee the preparation of reports presentations and documentation for both internal and clientfacing meetings.
• Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to ensure seamless integration of credit risk management strategies.

What Were Looking For :

• Proven experience in credit risk management with a strong understanding of credit risk models and strategies.
• Strong analytical problemsolving and leadership skills.
• Excellent communication and client relationship management capabilities.
• A track record of successfully managing teams and projects in a fastpaced dynamic environment.
• Relevant qualifications such as a degree in finance economics or related fields; professional certifications in risk management are a plus.

Technical Requirements :

• Strong proficiency in credit risk modeling including the use of quantitative tools and techniques.
• Advanced knowledge of financial systems credit scoring and risk assessment tools (e.g. Moodys SAS or similar platforms).
• Experience with data analysis and reporting tools (e.g. Excel SQL Power BI Tableau R or Python).
• Knowledge of regulatory frameworks and industry standards related to credit risk management (e.g. Basel III IFRS 9 or equivalent).
• Familiarity with stress testing scenario analysis and credit portfolio management techniques.

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For more information contact :

Adon Abrahams

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Arm,Risk Management,Financial Services,Cybersecurity,COSO,PCI,Root cause Analysis,COBIT,NIST Standards,SOX,Information Security,RMF

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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