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Credit Risk analyst

Network Recruitment

South Africa · On-site Full-time Mid Level Yesterday

About the role

About the Role

You will play a technical specialist role in the development and review of credit risk models, including IFRS 9 and scorecards, supporting a diverse client base ranging from local credit providers to large international banks. The role offers exposure to modern modelling techniques, advanced analytics, and coding, with opportunities to work in Python, R, and SAS.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and review credit risk models for provisioning and regulatory capital
  • Support model validation and audit engagements
  • Assist with coding, automation, and model implementation
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary quantitative teams

Minimum Requirements:

  • Honours or Master’s degree in Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, or similar
  • At least 1 year experience in a quantitative credit risk role
  • Strong understanding of statistical modelling techniques
  • Coding ability in SAS, Python, or R
  • Strong communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts clearly

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced, intellectually stimulating environment and is passionate about financial risk and modelling.

Skills

PythonRSAS

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