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Credit Risk and Financial Risk Management Senior Manager
Dubai
Job No. r00240042
Full-time
Job Description
Role Title: Credit Risk and Financial Risk Management Senior Manager
Location: Dubai, UAE
About Accenture
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Role Overview
As a Senior Manager in Credit Risk and Financial Risk Management, you will lead strategic consulting engagements, deliver innovative solutions, and guide clients in navigating complex risk landscapes. You will leverage your expertise in credit risk, financial risk, and regulatory compliance to design frameworks, drive transformation, and enhance decision-making processes for clients across industries. This role involves leading teams, cultivating client relationships, and ensuring the delivery of impactful outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership
Develop and implement credit and financial risk management strategies for clients.
Advise clients on regulatory frameworks (e.g., Basel III/IV, IFRS 9, CECL) and best practices.
Identify emerging risks and opportunities, providing forward-looking insights.
Client Engagement & Relationship Management
Build and maintain strong client relationships, becoming a trusted advisor.
Lead business development efforts, including proposal creation and client presentations.
Understand client needs to design tailored solutions.
Project Management
Oversee multiple consulting engagements, ensuring quality delivery on time and within budget.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute risk assessments, model development, and process improvements.
Monitor and mitigate risks during project execution.
Risk Modeling and Analytics
Guide the development and validation of credit risk models (e.g., PD, LGD, EAD).
Implement advanced analytics techniques, including AI/ML, to enhance risk management capabilities.
Support clients in leveraging technology and data-driven approaches.
Team Leadership and Development
Manage, mentor, and inspire consulting teams to achieve performance goals.
Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.
Provide career development and coaching to junior staff.
Thought Leadership
Publish insights on industry trends, risk management innovations, and regulatory developments.
Represent the firm at conferences, forums, and client events as a subject matter expert.
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Qualifications
Qualifications and Experience
Education: Advanced degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field.
Experience: 8-12+ years in credit risk, financial risk, or consulting, with a proven track record of leadership roles
Skills:
Deep knowledge of credit risk frameworks, financial risk modeling, and regulatory standards.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Expertise in risk management technologies and data platforms (e.g., SAS, Python, R).
Key Attributes
Strategic thinker with a client-centric approach.
Proven ability to influence and drive change in complex environments.
Entrepreneurial mindset with a focus on innovation and growth.
This role offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of financial risk management, shaping the strategies of leading organizations and driving impactful change.
Why join us?
• We offer a transparent, fast-paced approach to career progression, with a focus on your strengths and continuous coaching from senior colleagues
• You will benefit from working alongside Accenture experts who are solving some of the biggest industry challenges with innovative thinking and pioneering tools
• Flexible work arrangements and a range of benefits including competitive rewards
• You will have access to state-of-the-art technology that will allow you to deepen your existing skills even as you help create the latest business trends
• You will also have opportunities to make a difference to the communities in which we work and live Next Steps If this sounds like the ideal role, career and company for you, click below to apply. To learn more about life @AccentureMiddleEast.
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