Senior Credit Risk Manager

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NFP -LLR-1 Credit Risk Manager / Senior Manager Regulatory & Financial Risk Advisory Are you a seasoned Credit Risk professional ready to lead with purpose and impact Join a forward-thinking advisory firm where your expertise will shape the future of financial services across Africa and beyond.

Why This Role Stands Out

Youll be part of a high-performing team that supports leading banks and corporates in navigating complex regulatory capital and credit risk landscapes.

With a strong focus on innovation transformation and analytics this is a rare opportunity to step into a strategic technically rewarding leadership role with room to grow.

Duties & Responsibilities

Lead the design calibration and validation of credit risk models (PD EAD LGD).

Build refine and review IFRS 9 and Basel-aligned risk models.

Develop advanced portfolio credit analytics scorecards and behavioural pricing tools.

Design and implement credit monitoring frameworks.

Drive client communication reporting and stakeholder engagement.

Contribute to the development of junior staff and the broader team culture.

What You Require

BSc or equivalent in Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science or Quantitative Finance.

58 years of hands-on credit risk modelling experience in banking or consulting.

Strong knowledge of IFRS 9, IAS 39, Basel II / III and regulatory frameworks.

Proficiency in programming (SAS, Python, R, Matlab, VBA).

Experience in retail credit risk preferred.

Leadership & Soft Skills

Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset.

Proven team leadership and mentorship ability.

Strategic commercially aware thinking and delivery focus.

Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.

What Youll Gain

A hybrid work model with regular in-person collaboration and social engagement.

Access to cutting-edge financial modelling projects across diverse industries.

A dynamic and inclusive culture that values diversity and transformation.

Structured opportunities for technical and leadership development.

Ready to create real impact in the financial services space Apply now by sending your CV to Should you not hear from us within two weeks please consider your application unsuccessful.

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