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Role purpose
The Senior Risk Analytics Analyst role sits in the Credit Risk team but supports the broader Prudential risk analytics needs of second line of defence. This role is central to developing and delivering the analytics that underpin key regulatory submissions such as the ICAAP and Recovery Planning as well as risk appetite setting alongside the annual budget setting process.
About us
Founded in 2007, we are a challenger bank that operates in accordance with Shariah principles, with offices in London, Milton Keynes and Wilmslow. We’re one of the fastest growing banks of our kind in the UK and are a subsidiary of Gatehouse Financial Group Limited.
We offer personal and corporate savings products and finance for UK residential and commercial property, in addition to sourcing and advising on UK real estate investments.
Our way of operating is stable, transparent, and shares risk and reward in an equitable way. That’s why we talk about balanced banking.
Key responsibilities
- Act as one of the key analytics analysts in the building of the Bank’s Risk Management capability.
- Collaborate with the SLOD Prudential Risk and Finance teams to deliver the stress testing analysis for key regulatory submissions, including the ICAAP and Recovery Plan.
- Enhance the Bank’s other risk management capabilities such as modelling of financial risks arising from climate risk.
- Work with the IFRS9 team, external vendors and other risk analytics colleagues to develop scorecards and predictive risk management models.
- Assist with second line of defence oversight of the bank’s key risks by performing firm-wide risk management activities, including Risk Appetite development & monitoring.
- Provide management information, reports, and updates on risk management dashboards to assist the Bank in controlling its risk profile.
- Maintain the stress testing governance framework and documentation.
- Assist in updating and maintaining the Bank’s regulatory documents (Risk Appetite, ICAAP, ILAAP and RRP).
- Monitor and manage the bank’s asset portfolio to ensure ongoing compliance with risk appetite. This includes production and circulation of daily risk reports.
- Engage in new business initiatives and projects with the ability to take on various responsibilities whilst delivering to deadlines.
Skills required
- Act as one of the key analytics analysts in the building of the Bank’s Risk Management capability.
- Collaborate with the SLOD Prudential Risk and Finance teams to deliver the stress testing analysis for key regulatory submissions, including the ICAAP and Recovery Plan.
- Enhance the Bank’s other risk management capabilities such as modelling of financial risks arising from climate risk.
- Work with the IFRS9 team, external vendors and other risk analytics colleagues to develop scorecards and predictive risk management models.
- Assist with second line of defence oversight of the bank’s key risks by performing firm-wide risk management activities, including Risk Appetite development & monitoring.
- Provide management information, reports, and updates on risk management dashboards to assist the Bank in controlling its risk profile.
- Maintain the stress testing governance framework and documentation.
- Assist in updating and maintaining the Bank’s regulatory documents (Risk Appetite, ICAAP, ILAAP and RRP).
- Monitor and manage the bank’s asset portfolio to ensure ongoing compliance with risk appetite. This includes production and circulation of daily risk reports.
- Engage in new business initiatives and projects with the ability to take on various responsibilities whilst delivering to deadlines.
- GCSE Grade C or above English and Maths (or equivalent).
Beneficial skills and qualifications
- Use of a range of bank IT systems and the requirements of automated reporting.
- Indepth knowledge of residential mortgages.
- Experience of using Microsoft Office applications – particularly Excel for data analysis and reporting.
- Accounting knowledge
- Relevant higher education qualifications such as a Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Finance, Mathematics, Economics, Data Science) would be advantageous.
Additional Details
- We offer highly attractive reward package; the typical benefits include:
- 25 days holiday entitlement increasing with service
- Pension Plan
- Private Medical Insurance
- Dental Cover
- Income Protection
- Life Assurance
- Employee Referral Bonus
Gatehouse Bank is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
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