Credit Risk Manager recruitment

Reporting to the Director of Risk Management, the Credit Risk Manager's role will be to provide credit ratings for private transactions and analyse both the counterparty and direct credit risk exposures. Also the role includes assisting the Risk Management Director in ensuring that credit risks are adequately captured, analysed and communicated to executive management and the Board.

Who we're looking for

Must have:
• Minimum 10 years experience at a rating agency (5 years of which in senior level/managerial role)
• Experience with risk ratings and scoring methodologies
• Deep understanding of risk management concepts and best practices
• Bachelor's Degree in Finance/Accounting
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of investment operations, products and services
• Understanding Collateral Management
• Counterparty risk

Preferred:
• MBA and/or CFA/CPA
• Professional risk management certification would be an advantage

Competencies:
• Management skills
• Influencing skills
• Good oral and written communication
• Well presented
• Organizing and Analytical skills

About our client
Our client is a world leader in investment management with a truly diverse and global portfolio of listed and private equity assets. Driven by Qatar's recent prosperity, our client is seeking to attract and retain the highest quality candidates. Our client believes in the power of entrepreneurialism and continues to encourage initiative and a flexible approach to investment, whilst achieving excellence in all aspects of its undertakings.