Manager Risk Strategy
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About the Role
Commercial Bank seeks a Manager Risk Strategy to build and maintain a strong risk review process. The role involves developing risk databases, analyzing credit portfolios, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
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Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain comprehensive risk database covering all on and off balance sheet transactions
- Analyse the Bank's credit portfolio and provide monthly and quarterly risk performance reports
- Identify Key Portfolio Cuts & Indicators and improve quality of production and analysis
- Review accounts by analysing past due reports and assess performance of NPL accounts
- Track and monitor key parameters for the Risk Appetite Framework
- Prepare ICAAP/Capital Plan and Recovery Plan to meet regulatory deadlines
- Carry out stress testing of portfolios and analyse key exposures
- Manage the Bank's ECL model to meet QCB requirements
- Use tools such as Python and R to facilitate work related enhancements
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in business or related field
- 5 10 years of relevant experience in Risk Management
- Comprehensive understanding of a bank’s balance sheets and products
- Strong analytics and quantitative background
- Hands on knowledge of MS Office, SQL, Python
- Knowledge of modelling (PD, LGD, CCF) is an added advantage
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Job Summary
- Build and maintain strong risk review process with insightful, reliable and consistent information to support fact based decisions.
- Strong analytical mindset with good understanding of regulations relating to Capital Adequacy, Liquidity, Pillar 2 etc.
- Well versed with handling large volumes of data and ability to code in Python and R to develop tools.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain comprehensive risk database covering all on and off balance sheet transactions on a bank wide basis.
- Analyse the Bank's credit portfolio and providing monthly and quarterly risk performance, portfolio diversification reports.
- Researching and introducing reports with a sector or unit specific focus.
- Identify Key Portfolio Cuts & Indicators, materially improve quality & timeliness of production & analysis.
- Review accounts by analysing past due reports, and assess performance of NPL accounts.
- Tracking and monitoring of key parameters for the Risk Appetite Framework.
- Meet the regulatory deadlines with timely preparation of ICAAP/ Capital Plan and Recovery Plan.
- Carry out Stress testing of the portfolios, and analysing key exposures.
- Expected credit loss Management of the Bank's ECL model to meet QCB requirements (including reporting).
- Responding to requests for data and information from internal and external clients.
- Collation, production and analysis of all portfolio management reports.
- Involvement in data collection and post review of data collection methodologies and use of tools such as Python and R.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor degree in business plus.
- 5 10 years of relevant experience in Risk Management with comprehensive understanding of a bank’s balance sheets and products.
Key Competencies
- Strong analytics and quantitative background.
- Strong understanding of Portfolio management and policies.
- Hands on knowledge of MS Office, strong in programming languages (SQL, Python).
- Knowledge of modelling could be an added advantage.
Why Commercial Bank
- Best Performing Bank in Qatar in The Banker’s prestigious Top 1000 World Banks Rankings 2025.
- Best Digital Bank in the Middle East 2024 by World Finance.
- An Innovation Driven, Digital First Environment.
- Opportunities for Global Partnerships & International Exposure.
- A focus on Employee Well being & Work Life Balance.
- Competitive Compensation & Benefits.
- A strong Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.
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