Credit Risk Consultant
Job Summary
The Senior Consultant/Associate Manager will drive the automation of credit risk regulatory reporting using Alteryx to replace manual workflows. This role involves acting as a bridge between business and IT teams to implement scalable, system-driven solutions in compliance with BCBS239 principles. You will lead workshops, manage project stakeholders, and promote standardization across financial reporting processes.
Responsibilities
- Automate credit risk reporting using Alteryx
- Replace manual Excel/Access workflows with scalable systems
- Liaise between business users and IT teams
- Ensure alignment with BCBS239 principles
- Manage project stakeholders and governance
Required Skills
- Minimum 5 years in Banking/Consulting
- Expertise in Alteryx workflow design
- Knowledge of BCBS239 and regulatory reporting
- Project management and stakeholder coordination
- Proficiency in BI tools (Power BI/Tableau)
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; good stakeholder management and communication skills are a plus.
- Proficiency in business-level English across reading, writing, listening, and speaking will be beneficial.
- 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 (especially reporting-related processes) is highly beneficial.
- Experience in BPR initiatives (process simplification, standardization, and integration), as well as prior exposure to financial institutions in Asia (e.g. Japan) will be advantageous.