Financial Risk Management & Data:
Working with the team to deliver engagements related to financial risk management (credit risk, liquidity risk, market risk and operational risk), enterprise risk management, data analytics, and compliance.
Adaptability in learning about various compliance and regulatory requirements in addition to global best practices
Ability to research and develop various processes and systems
Responsible for supporting a portfolio of clients
Timely delivery of projects as per set deadlines
Undertaking data checks & analysis as well as preparing project reports
Help develop and implement processes and standards
Ensure delivery of high-quality output whilst working on a wide range of concurrent assignments.
Ability to deliver bespoke risk-related training programs to clients
Client relations:
Manage client relationships, including attending client meetings and have greater involvement in terms of presentations and discussions
Initiate and support business development and client relations including working on proposals and tenders
Billing and debt collection:
Assist accounts with billing and collection of all pursued but uncollected debts
Professional development:
Develop expert knowledge of all the processes/procedures & systems used for Data & Banking projects
Develop technical knowledge through formal and on the job training
Initiate a project and work on it to completion
Take ownership on research initiatives and participate in R&D projects
Experience and personal qualities
The following experience is preferred:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Actuarial Science, Financial engineering, Business, Engineering, Economics, Statistics, or related relevant degree course.
Must have 4 – 6 years of experience working in Financial Risk Management with a focus on Credit Risk.
Must have at least 3 years of experience working with a consultancy for clients in the financial services sector.
Demonstrated experience in reviewing and/ or developing financial and credit risk models (IFRS 9 models, credit scorecards, stress testing models, ICAAP / ILAAP, operational models, etc.)
Good understanding of banking regulations across East Africa with a keen focus on regulatory capital regimes, capital and liquidity assessment programs, Basel guidelines, etc.
Must have a relevant professional qualification such as FRM, ERM, ACCA, CFA, CPA.
Certifications in Stress Testing, ESG and climate risk would be an added advantage
Familiarity with data privacy and AML/CFT/PF regulations
Proficiency in Excel with basic programming skills (R, Python)
The following personal qualities are preferred:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to think commercially, technically, and strategically
Excellent teamwork and collaboration
Strong time management and organizational skills
Effective leadership, supervisory, and mentoring abilities
Proactive and innovative mindset
Strong business acumen and client-facing skills
Responsible, accountable, and results-oriented
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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