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At EY, you'll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture, and technology to become the best version of you. We are counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, contributing to a better working world for all. EY GDS Risk Consulting is a distinct industry-focused business unit offering a wide range of integrated services that combine deep industry experience with robust functional capability and product knowledge. The MENA Financial Services Risk Management (FSRM) team at EY GDS Risk Consulting Practice provides tailored risk solutions to assist clients in identifying, assessing, managing, and monitoring various financial and regulatory risks. This includes market, credit, operational, and regulatory risks arising from trading, asset-liability management, and capital markets activities. The division seeks collaborative individuals with strong ethics and attention to detail. Within FSRM, the Credit Risk (CR) team focuses on supporting clients, ranging from large domestic banks to global financial institutions, in implementing strategic, functional, and regulatory transformations across credit risk management within their banking book portfolios. Your role will involve working in diverse, multi-disciplinary teams to ensure high-quality outputs and service delivery to clients. You will be responsible for developing knowledge and implementing innovative solutions to meet clients" evolving needs. We value intellectual curiosity and a passion for driving solutions across organizational boundaries. Key Responsibilities: - Demonstrate deep technical expertise and industry knowledge, particularly in financial products focusing on lending solutions. - Design, assess, and benchmark financial risk management policies, frameworks, and methodologies across various risk domains such as credit risk, market risk, operational risk, liquidity risk, climate risk, and integrated risk topics. - Monitor project progress, manage risks, and communicate effectively with key stakeholders for successful outcomes. - Mentor and support the development of junior consultants. - Review, analyze, and validate work completed by junior team members to ensure accuracy and quality. - Adapt to projects involving model audits, validation, and development, showcasing flexibility and domain knowledge. Qualifications, Certifications, and Education: Must-have: - Graduate or Masters degree in a technical or quantitative discipline with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. - Strong foundation in statistics and econometrics. - In-depth knowledge of credit risk model development, validation, audit, and implementation in banking book portfolios. - Advanced technical skills in Python, SAS, SQL, R, and Excel. - Hands-on experience in data preparation, manipulation, and consolidation. - Strong documentation skills and ability to convey complex concepts clearly. - Effective multitasking skills and ability to deliver quality results under tight deadlines. Preferred: - Professional certifications such as FRM, CFA, PRM, or SCR. - Knowledge of regulatory modeling (BASEL, CCAR, IFRS9) and exposure to regulatory stress testing processes. - Familiarity with Interest Rate Risk in Banking Book (IRRBB) and data/business intelligence reporting. - Experience with machine learning models and their practical applications. - Willingness to travel for client engagements. Join EY and be part of a culture that offers training, opportunities, and creative freedom to make a difference. Work on inspiring projects with diverse clients, from startups to Fortune 500 companies. Benefit from education, coaching, and practical experience for personal development. Control your own growth with an individual progression plan, taking on challenging assignments in a high-quality, knowledge-sharing environment. Enjoy support, coaching, and feedback from engaging colleagues, opportunities for skill development and career advancement, and the freedom to shape your role in a way that suits you. EY is dedicated to building a better working world, creating long-term value for clients, people, and society, while fostering trust in the capital markets. With diverse teams across 150+ countries, EY leverages data and technology to provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform, and operate across various sectors. Through assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax, and transactions services, EY teams tackle complex global issues by asking better questions to find innovative solutions.,
