Credit Risk Analyst

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFP015570/LLR

Date posted:

Monday, March 3, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Market related

SUMMARY:
A leading consulting firm is looking for a Credit Risk Quant Analyst, at the manager level, based in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate should possess strong academic credentials, advanced quantitative expertise, and excellent communication skills.

POSITION INFO:
Credit Risk Quant Analyst - Manager Level

Key Responsibilities:

Support the development and review of credit risk models for impairment (IAS 39, IFRS 9) and capital modelling.
Contribute to strategic credit risk projects that enhance clients' risk management capabilities.
Potential involvement in capital and balance sheet management projects (ICAAP, Risk Appetite, Economic Capital).
Collaborate with a diverse client base across the financial services sector, including banks, development finance institutions, micro-lenders, and retailers.
Opportunities for travel within Africa, Europe, and the Middle East.

Desired Skills & Experience:

Honours or Master’s Degree in a quantitative field (Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, etc.).
Minimum of 4 years’ experience in a quantitative credit risk role.
Proficiency in SAS systems.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to present complex quantitative concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences, including senior management and clients.

To Apply:
Please send your CV to .
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