Credit Risk Analytics Manager

Key Responsibilities

Deliver credit risk analytics and modelling projects within agreed timelines and quality standards.
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate business needs into analytical solutions.
Prepare, validate, and analyse data to support portfolio insights and model development.
Develop and implement end-to-end credit risk models, including testing and deployment support.
Build challenger or benchmark models to assess and validate model performance.
Present analytical findings, model outputs, assumptions, and recommendations to stakeholders.
Maintain comprehensive project documentation to support governance, audit, and BAU transition requirements.
Plan and execute UAT for model, data, and reporting changes.
Create test scenarios, validate results, manage defects, and coordinate re-testing activities.
Perform control checks and maintain testing evidence for governance and audit purposes.
Partner with Credit Risk, Finance, Data, and Technology teams to ensure successful delivery and implementation.
Provide regular project updates and support governance reviews, handovers, and stakeholder communications.

Requirements

Experience delivering credit risk analytics and/or end-to-end model development projects within financial services.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Exposure to regulatory, financial risk, or impairment modelling projects.
Experience developing challenger models and conducting model performance assessments.
Understanding of governance, controls, documentation, and audit requirements within regulated environments.