Credit Risk Modelling Manager- IFRS9

Credit Risk Modelling Manager (IFRS9)- Hybrid- up to £70K + great benefits

Chester/ Birmingham/ Leeds/ Sheffield

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the development, monitoring and maintenance of IFRS 9 ECL models for the UK Retail portfolios.
• Co-ordinate the activity for a small UK based team, providing oversight and support to a central offshore modelling team. Prioritise planned projects and tasks, whilst effectively managing and challenging requests for unplanned or ad-hoc work.
• Deliver complex analytics as an individual contributor in addition to through other analysts. Includes the extraction, manipulation and cleansing of large datasets using SAS.
• Draw, formulate and communicate conclusions from your own and the work of others, recommending and implementing further actions.
• Liaise with other teams across Risk Analytics and the wider Risk team to gather insight on portfolio performance to feed into IFRS 9 modelling activity, and to communicate model outputs to stakeholders.

Key Requirements:

• Experience of working within a Retail Credit Risk analytics team.
• A track record of successfully delivering analytics projects to meet business objectives.
• Strong experience of using the SAS software package to deliver analytics. SQL knowledge would also be beneficial.
• The ability to lead a team of risk analysts.
• An understanding of consumer lending products, profitability and credit risk.

Feel free to send your CV to nmohamed@merje.com

*Note- Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship*