Senior Manager, Credit Risk projects & Portfolio analysis

Main responsibilities:

• Support the Risk Management Department's objectives by implementing initiatives focused on risk modeling, data analysis, and controls.
• Lead the digitization of data sourcing for credit risk model development through the Enterprise Data Platform.
• Work with business units to identify data needs, create documentation, and coordinate with Data Governance and IT for execution.
• Assist in establishing financed emissions baselines, perform stress testing for transition and physical risks, and execute climate risk initiatives.
• Develop strategic risk initiatives through collaboration with various Risk Management units and senior stakeholders in business, credit, finance, IT, and data governance.
• Create system-based solutions for process and data issues, ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Conduct root cause analysis of issues, recommend, implement, and track solutions.
• Expertise in project planning and change management in credit risk for wholesale and retail banking.
• Lead requirement gathering sessions with key user groups.
• Design a framework for ongoing data quality monitoring.
• Skilled in developing and maintaining an Enterprise Data Warehouse with diverse data sources.
• Knowledgeable in climate/model risk and related data requirements.
• Proficient in Python, R, SAS, and reporting tools like Cognos and Power BI.

Education:

• Professional qualification in Finance/Risk
• FRM/CFA qualification would be an added advantage

*UAE nationals*

• Please note that only candidates meeting the specified criteria will be contacted.