Zanders

Senior Manager, Credit Risk

Zanders

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Frankfurt am Main • 🇩🇪 Germany

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

PythonSQL

About the role

  • As a Senior Manager in the Financial Risk team at Zanders, you will be engaged in a diverse range of quantitative risk projects, focussing on credit risk and ESG
  • Collaborating within multidisciplinary teams to tackle complex challenges and craft actionable models that our clients can readily implement
  • Advising our clients on matters related to their risk models, policies, and governance
  • Working on business development and to support sales initiatives in the financial risk area
  • Guiding consultants not only on project work, but support them throughout their career journey
  • Having a maximum of four direct reports and substantial influence on the business with higher level of responsibility than usual

Requirements

  • A Master's degree in econometrics, mathematics, physics, quantitative finance, statistics, or related topics
  • Strong interest in developing, designing and performing the quantification of credit risk
  • 8-10 years of experience in model development and/or validation, as well as broader risk governance in the credit risk area (relevant topics include, but are not limited to, IRB and credit portfolio modelling, IFRS 9, stress testing or ESG)
  • A sizeable network in the German banking industry
  • Regulatory understanding and preferably experience with TRIM missions, IMIs, OSIs etc.
  • Strong knowledge of programming tools (e.g. R, Python, SQL, MatLab, SAS)
  • Ambitious, entrepreneurial, innovative mindset
  • Exceptional analytical skills
  • Flexible to travel
  • Fluent in German and English.
Benefits
  • A hybrid work environment, that promotes a healthy work-life balance
  • Participation in the Zanders bonus scheme
  • 30 paid holiday days
  • A laptop and an iPhone
  • An entrepreneurial culture that values personal development, with ample room for initiatives
  • Expertise in your chosen field, building skills rapidly alongside diverse clients and consultants
  • A truly collegiate environment with enthusiastic and helpful colleagues, fostering career excellence in Risk or Technology
  • An international and fun working environment, annual Zanders's trip to a (surprise) location in Europe and many more exciting experiences to come!

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
quantitative financemodel developmentmodel validationcredit riskcredit portfolio modellingIFRS 9stress testingESGregulatory understandingTRIM
Soft skills
leadershipanalytical skillsentrepreneurial mindsetinnovative mindsetcollaborationadvisingbusiness developmentsupporting career growthflexibilitycommunication
Certifications
Master's degree