Multiple Roles - ECL Valuation Specialist - MENA Region

Overview

The Opportunity

Key Responsibilities

Technical Skills

• Experience in credit risk modelling within a financial or professional services firm.
• Practical knowledge of credit risk modelling techniques and regulatory requirements (IFRS 9, CECL).
• Hands-on experience in model development, validation, and performance assessment (including PD/EAD/LGD models for Retail/Wholesale banking).
• Proficiency in programming languages such as SAS, R, or Python.
• Strong understanding of credit risk processes, governance, and documentation.

Soft Skills

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong planning, project management, and networking abilities.
• Ability to communicate risk/finance requirements across functions.
• Flexibility and agility to contribute to a broad range of banking risk engagements.
• Ability to mentor junior staff and enhance model creation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

Qualifications

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• A postgraduate degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field. 3+ years of relevant experience in credit risk modelling or audit.
• 5+ years of relevant experience is expected for managerial role.
• Experience with data extraction, pre-processing, modular model development, and model validation and model performance assessments.

What We Look For

What We Offer

• We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business.
• Plus, we offer:
• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
• If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.
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