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Job Description

A leading financial consultancy are on the lookout for an IFRS9 & Credit Modeller to join their established team in London.

Responsibilities:

  • Advising clients on the impact of changing requirements in provision accounting standards (IFRS9) and helping clients validate or build credit risk measurement models.
  • The individual will also be expected to lead the individual workstreams within both IFRS9 and credit risk modelling engagements.
  • The individual will also be required to apply their skills to a broad range of banking risk related issues supporting both regional and national propositions.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Detailed knowledge and experience in delivering of IFRS9 and credit risk modelling engagements.
  • Knowledge and practical experience in accounting and risk requirements as related to IFRS9.
  • Detailed working knowledge and experience of all aspects of model development and validation including the following:

1)   Methodology design

2)   Data extraction and pre-processing

3)   Modular model development

4)   User acceptance testing

5)   Model performance assessments

6)   Model validation

  • In addition the candidate should be experienced in explaining complex technical terms r impacts to a senior non-technical audience.
  • Ability to communicate risk/finance requirements of IFRS9 to the reciprocal function, i.e. risk to finance and finance to risk.
  • Flexibility and agility to contribute in a senior capacity to a broad range of banking risk engagements.
  • Excellent oral / written communication, planning, project management, networking and influencing skills
  • Flexibility to work across the UK (and internationally) where required

Experience & Background:

  • Ability to understand and execute programming code including VBA, SAS, MatLab, C++ etc
  • Relevant Sectoral experience – Developing Retail/ Wholesale banking PD/EAD/LGD models

Please apply below or contact me for more information.