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Quantitative Credit Risk Specialist

Quantitative Credit Risk Specialist

Network RecruitmentJohannesburg, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

Location : Midrand (Hybrid)

Job Type : Full-time

Are you a credit modelling expert looking for your next exciting move? Join a dynamic start-up consulting environment where innovation meets impact.

We're looking for a Credit Quantitative Consultant who thrives in a fast-paced setting and is passionate about developing, refining, and validating credit risk models across various high-impact projects.

Minimum Requirements :

  • 35 years of professional experience
  • At least 3 years credit modelling experience
  • A minimum of an Honours Degree in a quantitative field (Mathematics, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Actuarial Sciences, Engineering, etc.)

Technical Responsibilities :

  • Develop and validate PD, LGD, and EAD models across various credit portfolios
  • Perform IFRS 9 modelling and impairment calculations
  • Conduct model monitoring, backtesting, and performance analysis
  • Build, document, and maintain credit risk scorecards (application and behavioural)
  • Perform portfolio segmentation, data cleaning, and feature engineering
  • Execute stress testing and scenario analysis
  • Prepare technical model documentation in line with regulatory and internal governance standards
  • Work with large datasets using tools such as SAS, SQL, Python, or R
  • Present modelling outcomes and insights to internal stakeholders and clients
  • Ensure models comply with regulatory standards (e.g. IFRS 9 and Basel)
  • Why Join? :

  • Exposure to exciting, multi-industry projects
  • Fast-growing, entrepreneurial environment
  • Hybrid work flexibility
  • Collaborative and innovative team culture
  • If you're ready to take your credit modelling career to the next level within a vibrant consulting environment, then we want to hear from you!

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