Analyst, Credit Infrastructure & Solution

Risk Portfolio Management comprises a broad range of functions primarily focused on credit portfolio management across banking subsidiaries within OCBC Group. These include:

• Assessing the risk and opportunities in the Bank's key markets and asset classes in the context of the Bank's risk appetite and against economic, structural, and cyclical conditions.
• Determining the risk and opportunities in the Bank's key markets and asset classes in the context of the Bank's risk appetite and against economic, structural, and cyclical conditions.
• Analyzing and measuring credit and financial performance of the portfolio from multiple perspectives, including legal entity, business unit, customer segment, product, industry, and geography. Identifying trends and drivers, drawing insights, and developing management discussion points and recommendations.
• Developing, implementing, and managing the credit risk measurement framework encompassing credit risk scorecards and rating models, risk-weighted assets determination, risk measurement data and systems infrastructure, policy and processes, expert guidance to users on usage and interpretation. These frameworks are used in the credit underwriting, customer selection, limit setting, early warning and problem recognition, assessment of capital and provision adequacy internally as well as for regulatory compliance.
• Managing suite of portfolio dashboards and reports to the Board, senior management, functional risk committees, and supervisory authorities.

Responsibilities:
There is currently an opportunity for a dynamic and motivated individual to join the department. The successful candidate will be part of a team responsible for one or more of the following areas:

• Focus on the data acquisition of credit data for the regulatory and management reporting of the bank's Group portfolios.
• Participate in the maintenance of the credit risk data aggregation processes, which include coding and testing of scripts, management of data integrity, and data lineage.
• Prepare regulatory and management credit risk reports.
• Implement Finalized Basel III Reform rules across OCBC and its various subsidiaries.
• Optimize Credit RWA through improved methodologies and data quality.
• Advise business on the appropriate Credit RWA treatment.

Qualifications:
Skill requirement/Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years' experience in an analytical role or conducting monthly credit portfolio/financial reporting exercises in a financial institution.
• Experience in design and automation of credit portfolio or financial reports.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage internal and external stakeholders.
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented team player who can multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Good understanding of banking products and risk management concepts.
• Independent, creative, with a pro-active problem-solving mindset.
• Proficient in analytical tools such as SQL/Teradata, SAS, Python, and Microsoft Office applications.