Senior Credit Risk Consultant
Job Summary
This role focuses on driving the automation and optimization of regulatory reporting processes, specifically for Credit Risk, using Alteryx. The consultant will bridge business needs and IT solutions, replacing manual Excel/Access workflows with scalable, compliant systems. Success in this position requires strong stakeholder management, project delivery experience, and deep knowledge of financial reporting frameworks.
Responsibilities
- Automate Credit Risk reporting via Alteryx.
- Replace manual Excel/Access workflows with scalable solutions.
- Align reporting with BCBS239 principles.
- Act as a liaison between business and IT teams.
- Lead workshops and guide user adoption.
Required Skills
- Alteryx (workflow design/automation)
- Regulatory Reporting/BCBS239
- Project Management
- Financial/Banking domain expertise
- Stakeholder Management
Job Details
Responsibilities:
Reporting Automation & Optimization
- Drive automation of regulatory reporting processes (e.g., Credit Risk reporting) using Alteryx and related technologies.
- Replace manual, Excel-based workflows (including macros and Access-based EUCs) with scalable, system-driven solutions.
- Assess and document existing EUCs, evaluating their usage, criticality, and associated risks.
- Redesign reporting workflows to align with BCBS239 principles, ensuring efficiency and compliance.
Business Engagement & Leadership
- Collaborate with Credit Risk Department users to understand current reporting practices and pain points.
- Act as a liaison between business and IT teams, ensuring seamless communication and solution delivery.
- Lead workshops and guide users in adopting automated solutions, fostering a culture of innovation.
- Promote standardization and best practices across reporting processes to ensure sustainability.
Program Alignment & Stakeholder Integration
- Define milestones, governance structures, and roles & responsibilities to ensure project clarity.
- Integrate ABeam’s PM methodology with the bank’s operational approach for practical execution.
- Maintain close alignment with the BCBS239 program team, ensuring consistency with ongoing workstreams and governance frameworks.
- Coordinate with stakeholders to adhere to project standards, methodologies, and reporting structures.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in any related fields.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in related fields such as Banking, with multiple hands-on experiences with Alteryx (workflow design, data transformation, automation).
- Proven ability to work in complex, multi-stakeholder environments involving business, IT, compliance, and vendors.
- Strong documentation skills using PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
- Solid project management skills, including progress tracking, issue and risk management, and stakeholder coordination.
- Experience preparing and delivering reports or presentations to senior management or executives.
- Proficiency in business-level English across reading, writing, listening, and speaking.
- Strong understanding of regulatory reporting, internal reporting, finance/accounting business processes, and related systems.
- Familiarity with BI Tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau) is a plus.
- Working experience with Risk Management/Finance/Accounting departments is highly beneficial.
- Experience in BPR initiatives (process simplification, standardization, and integration), as well as prior exposure to financial institutions in Asia will be advantageous.