Credit Risk jobs
The Risk and Compliance division of Hays provides a highly specialist recruitment service to risk and compliance departments across the financial services sector.
This includes investment, wholesale and retail banking, asset/investment management, insurance, mortgages, financial advisors and professional services and consultancy firms.
Credit risk jobs - the lowdown
Involves the development, validation and monitoring of credit risk models and the research and analysis of financial and commercial organisations.
Other areas covered in credit risk jobs include:
- Control, monitoring and reporting of customer positions
- End-to-end credit risk management
- Internal rating advisory - Basel 2 deadline
- Trade, project and leveraged finance skills
Interim market
Demand for specific project roles given FSA regulations - implementation of new systems and controls. The New European Directive - MIFID - will also bring about greater demand as knowledge of this regulation is rare.
The market has been buoyant in the insurance industry with the introduction of ICOB and similarly KYC projects in the compliance field have also attracted graduates.
Read our key terms and definitions.