Managing Lead Consultant, Consulting Services – EFNC/BRZH recruitment

Reports To: Practice Leader, Asia-Pacific, MACS
LOB / Location: Beijing

The Role:

The main objective for this role is to deliver customized analytic solutions based on a vast array of products, services, and intellectual property provided by our client’s Analytics. In addition, he/she will be responsible for managing junior consultants in Hong Kong. The responsibilities include technical training, mentoring and resource management.

He/She must be flexible and energetic to excel in this ever-changing business environment. It is essential for this role to demonstrate an understanding of the issues and challenges facing by our clients as well as to maintain knowledge base of the strengths and capabilities of our client’s Analytics.

As part of our client’s Analytics Consulting Services team, this role is responsible for delivering Our client’s customized solutions. The primary constituency is banks within this region.

 Responsibilities:

 • Manage a team to effectively deliver solutions for clients. The solutions could be models, various types of reports and analyses, and other consulting services, such as framework for enhancing credit related processes.

• Leading the credit risk model development, validation and calibration, and other quantitative and qualitative analysis for credit risk assessment. This includes developing new approaches and ideas to fit client needs.

• Responsible for maintaining the quality of deliverables that the team provided. The deliverables could be model prototypes, presentations of the project results, or all materials to clients.

• Be part the lead to provide effective project management.

• Working closely with client engagement team and sales team, including developing and presenting pre-sales materials and client proposals.

Requirements:

•  A master degree in economics, finance, or a related field; Ph.D. is a major plus.

• Strong knowledge of the corporate credit risk management, economic capital and portfolio management.

• Expert knowledge of MS Access, SAS, or similar data management and statistical programming software.

•  Experience in corporate credit risk management or related discipline. 

• Expert in Basel II guidelines

•  Experience with modeling techniques.

•  Experience in training, presentations and/or workshop facilitation.

• Excellent client service orientation, previous consulting experience is a plus.

• Strong knowledge of the commercial lending practices and financial institution practices relating to credit risk management. 

• Expert in Basel II guidelines.

• Minimum 4 years of analytical experience in risk modeling, risk management or consulting.

• Fluent in Mandarin and English and other foreign language skills a plus.

• Strong communication skills both in writing and speaking.

• Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, Access and PowerPoint.

• High-level regional financial institution contacts and/or banking experience a major plus.

• Strong project management skills, relationship management skills and analytical abilities essential.

• Familiarity with IFR and accounting principles suggested.

• May require over 50% travel, with the potential for international travel.