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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Credit Risk Manager to join our dynamic financial team. The Credit Risk Manager will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks associated with lending and credit activities. This role involves analyzing financial data, developing risk models, and implementing policies to minimize potential losses. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance, excellent analytical skills, and experience with risk management tools and techniques.
As a Credit Risk Manager, you will work closely with other departments such as underwriting, collections, and compliance to ensure that credit policies are adhered to and that the organization maintains a healthy credit portfolio. You will be expected to stay updated on industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging risks that could impact the organization’s credit exposure.
Your responsibilities will include conducting credit assessments for new and existing clients, setting credit limits, monitoring credit performance, and preparing detailed risk reports for senior management. You will also be involved in developing and maintaining credit risk models, stress testing, and scenario analysis to evaluate the potential impact of adverse market conditions.
The successful candidate should possess strong communication skills, as you will be required to present findings and recommendations to stakeholders at various levels of the organization. You should also be comfortable working with large datasets and using statistical software to analyze risk factors.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to advance their career in risk management within the financial sector. If you are proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about managing credit risk, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Develop and implement credit risk policies and procedures
- Monitor and report on credit portfolio performance
- Conduct stress testing and scenario analysis
- Set and review credit limits for clients
- Collaborate with underwriting, collections, and compliance teams
- Prepare detailed risk assessment reports for management
- Stay updated on industry trends and regulatory requirements
- Recommend risk mitigation strategies
- Ensure adherence to internal and external credit regulations
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or related field
- Proven experience in credit risk management or similar role
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills
- Proficiency with risk assessment tools and statistical software
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance standards
- Experience with credit risk modeling is a plus
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have in credit risk management?
- Can you describe a time you identified and mitigated a significant credit risk?
- How do you stay updated on changes in credit regulations?
- What risk assessment tools and software are you proficient in?
- How do you approach developing credit risk models?
- Describe your experience with stress testing and scenario analysis.
- How do you ensure accuracy in your risk assessments?
- What strategies do you use to communicate risk findings to stakeholders?
- Have you ever implemented a new credit policy? What was the outcome?
- How do you balance risk mitigation with business growth objectives?
