Junior Credit Risk Quant Analyst

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFP015727/HOO

Date posted:

Friday, May 9, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Annually

SUMMARY:
We are recruiting for a Junior Credit Risk Quant Analyst – Johannesburg

Job Description:
Are you a data-driven problem solver with a passion for analytics and risk? A top-tier consulting firm based in Johannesburg is seeking a Junior Credit Risk Quantitative Analyst to join their high-performing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to build your career with a respected, fast-growing consultancy that partners with leading financial institutions across South Africa and globally.

POSITION INFO:
Duties:

Contribute to the design, development, and validation of credit risk models in line with IAS 39 and IFRS 9 standards.
Support strategic credit risk advisory projects focused on enhancing client risk management frameworks.
Engage in capital and balance sheet management initiatives, including ICAAP, Economic Capital modelling, and Risk Appetite assessments.
Collaborate with a wide range of financial clients – from banks and development finance institutions to microlenders and retail credit providers.
Enjoy the potential for international exposure, with opportunities to travel across Africa, Europe, and the Middle East.

Job Experience & Skills Required:

Qualifications:
Honours or Master’s degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, or a related discipline

Experience:

0–3 years of experience in a quantitative credit risk or analytical role (graduates welcome to apply).
Experience with SAS or similar analytical tools is advantageous.
Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex quantitative concepts to technical and non-technical audiences, including clients and senior executives.

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