Senior Expert Credit Risk Management (IFRS 9 & Economic Capital) (m/w/d)

Framework conditions

Start: May/June 2026

Location: Remote und Stuttgart

Project duration: 7-10 months with option for extension

Workload: 100% full‑time

Responsibilities:

• Further development, enhancement, and maintenance of internal PD, LGD and Forward‑Looking / Future Expectation models used for IFRS 9 Credit Risk Impairment and Economic Capital.

• Design, implementation and methodological refinement of quantitative credit risk models, including portfolio‑specific calibrations and parameterizations.

• Preparation of audit‑proof model documentation, covering methodology, assumptions, limitations, validation results and governance aspects.

• Further development of methodological standards, best practices and internal guidelines for credit risk modelling and validation.

• Knowledge transfer and advisory support to internal stakeholders on complex quantitative and regulatory topics.

Professional Qualifications

• Advanced academic degree (Master’s or PhD) in Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, Econometrics, Statistics or a comparable field.

• Several years of professional experience as a senior quantitative expert in credit risk modelling, validation or risk methodology.

• Deep practical knowledge of IFRS 9 ECL methodologies, including PD, LGD, EAD and forward‑looking adjustments.

• Strong understanding of Economic Capital / portfolio credit risk models and their regulatory and managerial use.

• Proven experience in model validation, testing frameworks and audit‑ready documentation.

• Excellent command of quantitative methods (statistics, econometrics, time series, regression‑based and structural credit models).

• Hands‑on experience with Python, SAS and Excel/VBA for model development, testing and analysis.

• Familiarity with banking risk systems and data environments (e.g. PD/LGD engines, portfolio tools, data warehouses).

• Ability to explain complex quantitative topics clearly to non‑technical stakeholders, auditors and management.

• Very good written and spoken German and English; ability to work confidently in an international environment.