Portfolio Manager - Credit Risk

• Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, statistics, data science, or a related quantitative field, preferably with a suitable post-graduate qualification
• Seven years + experience in credit risk management, with a strong foundation and understanding of the various kinds of models used in the credit value chain of high-volume portfolios
• Experience in banking or financial services
• Experience across the entire credit value chain would be a strong advantage (Unsecured Consumer and SME Credit portfolios preferable)

• Monitor the performance of the bank's credit portfolios, identifying trends and potential risks, and recommending appropriate risk mitigation strategies
• Manage the strategic direction of the portfolio to maximise risk-adjusted returns
• Prepare and present reports to senior management, highlighting key risk metrics, trends, and recommendations
• Manage model risk for the bank’s credit portfolio
• Help drive RDARR compliance and ongoing improvements for the bank
• Contribute to the efficacy of credit processes in the bank and help shape the credit risk appetite levels
• Ensure optimal credit cut-off strategies are in place to optimise the profitability of the credit portfolios over the medium to long-term
• Ensure the Credit Risk framework and related credit policies are aligned to regulatory developments, are appropriate and effective, align with the overall objectives and strategic direction of the bank, and that portfolio and concentration risks are proactivelymanaged

• Credit management
• Credit risk
• Portfolio management
• Risk management
• Risk modelling