Credit risk Quant

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFP015290/Roby

Date posted:

Friday, November 15, 2024

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

SUMMARY:
ð Join Our Team as a Credit Risk Quant! ð

POSITION INFO:
Are you a passionate problem-solver with a knack for numbers? Do you excel at leveraging data-driven insights to manage risk and optimize outcomes? If so, we want YOU to be part of our dynamic Credit Risk team!

What You'll Do:
As a Credit Risk Quant, you will:

Develop and validate cutting-edge credit risk models (PD, LGD, EAD) using statistical and machine learning techniques.
Analyze portfolio performance and identify key risk drivers to guide decision-making.
Work closely with stakeholders across business units to implement risk strategies that align with regulatory requirements and business goals.
Conduct stress testing and scenario analysis to ensure resilience across economic conditions.
Provide actionable insights from data and contribute to risk mitigation initiatives.

What We're Looking For:

A Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, or a related field (Advanced Degrees are a plus).
Proficiency in tools like Python, R, SAS, SQL, or MATLAB.
A solid understanding of credit risk frameworks and regulations (e.g., Basel, IFRS 9).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an eye for detail.
The ability to work in a fast-paced environment and deliver high-quality results.

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For more information contact:
Robyn Peskin
Specialist Consultant: Actuarial & Analytics

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