Credit Risk Officer M H/F MANPOWER - LUXEMBOURG

Our client, an international financial institution, is looking for an Interim Credit Risk Officer to support its Credit Risk & Governance team for a 6-month replacement.

Your missions:

Credit Risk Identification & Control

- Assess the creditworthiness of financial institutions, sovereigns, government-related entities, sub-sovereigns, supranationals, and other eligible issuers.
- Analyse financial instruments such as covered bonds and government-guaranteed debt.
- Provide recommendations on credit limit amounts.
- Assign and monitor EAD/settlement limits for derivative counterparties and secured money market transactions.
- Identify concentration trends and emerging risks within portfolios.
- Contribute to ad-hoc risk management analyses and projects.
Credit Risk Monitoring & Reporting
- Monitor external indicators and market developments.
- Support the development and maintenance of the internal credit rating surveillance system.
- Provide second-line oversight of Middle Office limit monitoring and reporting.
- Track credit limits and exposures per issuer.
- Prepare regular reporting for internal risk committees and senior management.
- Monitor portfolio credit quality (average rating, expected loss, CVaR, Expected Shortfall, etc.).
- Produce clear, concise reports, presentations, and statistics for internal and external stakeholders.
Credit Risk Framework & Policies
- Support the development of high-level risk policies and procedures.
- Contribute to credit risk guidelines and documentation.
- Assist in preparing materials for internal and board-level risk committees.
- Collaborate with internal departments such as Funding, Treasury, ALM, and Middle/Back Office on credit risk topics.
Candidate Profile:
Your profile:
- Advanced degree in economics, finance, risk management, or quantitative studies.
- Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in credit risk or a related area, ideally within an international or public-sector environment.
- Strong knowledge of financial analysis and modelling.
- Familiarity with rating methodologies from Fitch, S&P, and Moody's.
- Certifications such as FRM, PRM, or CFA are an advantage.
- Advanced Excel skills; knowledge of PowerBI or Python is a plus.
- Fluency in English (spoken and written) is essential.
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