Senior Manager, Credit Risk
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Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in credit risk management, specifically in developing and maintaining impairment-related models, stress testing, and scenario analyses. Experience with ICAAP Pillar 2A/2B models, mortgages, secured motor loans, and home improvement loans is essential. The role requires the ability to lead model development, build internal management information (MI), present insights at various forums, and implement modelling enhancements through governance processes. Strong communication skills are needed to articulate findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders, and experience working with data teams and external stakeholders like bureaus and consultancies is necessary. A willingness to deputize for the Senior Manager on impairment-related matters and share best practices is also required.
The Credit Risk Manager will be responsible for enhancing credit risk models, including ICAAP P2A stress testing, impairment actuals, and impairment forecasting models. Key duties include leading the development of impairment models reporting to meet best practice standards, focusing on variance drivers and feedback loops into credit strategy. The role involves building internal impairment-related MI, supporting ad-hoc analyses, presenting MI and insights at working groups and committees, and managing the governance of proposed modelling changes. Additionally, the manager will collaborate with the Data team to ensure data requirements are met, support enhancements to ICAAP stress testing models, and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders such as Product, Operations, Finance, and Compliance, as well as external stakeholders including third-party consultancies and bureaus.
Digital bank offering green financial solutions
Tandem Bank provides digital financial services with a focus on environmentally friendly solutions. It offers a variety of products including personal loans, home loans, mortgages, car finance, and savings accounts, catering to individuals in the UK. The bank's approach to lending emphasizes green initiatives, aiming to minimize the environmental impact of its customers. Tandem generates revenue through interest on loans and fees from savings products. What sets Tandem apart from other banks is its strong commitment to sustainability, demonstrated by financing significant CO2 reductions and collaborating with partners like Oplo and Allium to enhance its green offerings. The goal of Tandem Bank is to provide fair financial solutions while promoting environmental responsibility.