Internal Audit - Counterparty and Lending Credit Risk - 6 month contract - London
We are recruiting an experienced professional with a strong background in Internal Audit, Counterparty Credit Risk (CCR), and Lending Credit Risk Management to join a leading financial institution on a 6 month contract. This is a great opportunity to play a pivotal role in assessing and enhancing risk management processes.
Key Responsibilities
As part of the Internal Audit Corporate Risk team, you will:
- Lead and participate in CCR and Lending Credit Risk audit projects, including planning, scoping, execution, reporting, and stakeholder engagement.
- Document audit procedures, assess the design and effectiveness of controls, and prepare audit test programs.
- Evaluate risks and issues identified during audits or on an ad hoc basis, ensuring timely remediation with stakeholders.
What We’re Looking For
We are seeking a highly skilled professional with:
- Professional certifications such as FRM, CFA, CIA, ACA, ACCA, or CPA are preferred.
- 7-10 years in Internal Audit or CCR/Lending Credit Risk Management (2LOD), with expertise in areas like Credit Risk Appetite, Governance, CRR risk metrics, CVA, Asset Secured Lending, and Commercial Real Estate.
- Familiarity with Basel Capital Frameworks (e.g., PD/LGD models), global markets products, and relevant laws/regulations impacting credit risk management.
- Strong analytical abilities, critical thinking skills, attention to detail, excellent communication (verbal/written), and project management expertise.
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: 6 months (Inside IR35)