Description
Capital & Regulatory Credit Risk Manager
Edinburgh based, £350-£455 per day, up to 30th Dec initial contract with intention to extend.
Our financial services client is looking for a Credit Risk Manager to help oversee capital risk policies and procedures and support senior managers around regulatory risk issues. Good role in a successful high street bank.
You will be involved in the management, review and oversight of calculations for Risk Weighted Asset (RWA) for credit risk which will involve liaising closely with a variety of internal business units to influence the understanding of strategy, systems and controls. Ensuring that proper processes and procedures are in place, providing advice to managers across the business, ensuring suitable levels of data quality and generally representing credit risk interests in the bank. You will also get involved in capital optimisation and advise on interpretations of new risk regulations issues, especially PRA, EU and Basel consultations in respect to credit risk.
On order to carry out this role you should have experience of process, control and reporting of RWA and capital for credit risk, ideally within a commercial banking environment. You should have good knowledge of capital requirements regulations and the credit risk industry combined with good communication skills, the ability to engage and manage senior stakeholders plus good MS Office skills including Excel and Access.
Good role which may potentially become long term. Some travel required.
Reed Specialist Recruitment Limited is an employment agency and employment business.