Risk Manager

1 week ago

Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Nationwide Full time

This is a great opportunity for a Risk Manager to join our Credit Risk Measurement team which covers a span of accountabilities including calculation of IFRS9 provision, stress testing & forecasting for capital requirements, and credit risk regulatory and critical reporting. The team also leads governance for data in the credit risk and modelling data domain, and all credit risk and financial controls on behalf of the Chief Credit Officer.

This Risk Manager role will predominantly look after the Retail forecasting and stress testing activity, ensuring efficiencies are embedded, and the processes are fully governed and controlled.

At Nationwide we offer hybrid working wherever possible. More rewarding relationships are supported through our hybrid approach, bringing colleagues together across our UK wide estate, whilst also supporting generous access to home working. We value our time in the office to solve problems, to learn, and to feel connected.

For this job you'll spend at least two days per week, or if part time you'll spend 40% of your working time, at one of our offices. If your application is successful, your hiring manager will provide further details on how this works. You can also find out more about our approach to hybrid working here .

If we receive a high volume of relevant applications, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so please apply as soon as you can.

What you'll be doing

Recognised as a subject matter expert in your area, your work will be varied and technically demanding. Reporting into the Forecasting and Stress Testing Senior Manager for credit risk, you will be responsible for:

  • Leading the delivery of a range of stress tests and forecast scenarios, providing insight into the impact of credit, environmental and economic risks on our lending portfolios.
  • Liaising with a wide variety of stakeholders at senior level, both within and outside of Credit Risk.
  • Creating new approaches for the measurement of emerging risks with stakeholders.
  • Ensure that all requirements are completed on time, with all internal and external controls executed efficiently.
  • Liaison with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders at senior level.

As a Risk Manager, you will be you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end stress testing and forecasting process. You will also play a pivotal role in our efficiency program, working with the Forecasting and Provisions change team business areas to streamline, enhance and future proof our processes.

About you

As a minimum requirement you'll need to have/be:

  • Proficiency in SAS (or equivalent statistical programming software) and Microsoft Office Applications
  • Able to work both as a team and using your own initiative with an analytical mindset to review and challenge results, and creativity to develop innovative solutions to complex demands
  • Experienced in credit risk management principles such as IFRS9, IRB and Portfolio Management, as well as regulatory stress testing

It would be an advantage if you had the following:

  • Recent direct line management and leadership experience

Our Customer First behaviours are all about putting customers and members at the heart of how we work together. You can strengthen your application by showing the behaviours that resonate with you, and how you might have already demonstrated these.

  • Say it straight - This is about being honest and direct with good intent and saying what needs to be said in the room. It's also about being clear, precise, and using language that we and, importantly, our customers and members can understand.
  • Push for better - This is about aiming high and constantly looking for better in how we work together and serve our customers and members.
  • Get it done - This is about prioritising what will have the greatest impact, being decisive and taking accountability for delivering on the end-to-end outcome.

We know applying for jobs can sometimes feel like you're sending an application into a black hole. We review each application individually. So, it's a good idea to call out your most relevant experience on your application to give yourself the best chance.

The extras you'll get

There are all sorts of employee benefits available at Nationwide, including:

  • A personal pension – if you put in 7% of your salary, we'll top up by a further 16%
  • Up to 2 days of paid volunteering a year
  • Life assurance worth 8x your salary
  • A great selection of additional benefits through our salary sacrifice scheme
  • Wellhub – Access to a range of free and paid options for health and wellness.
  • Access to an annual performance related bonus
  • Access to training to help you develop and progress your career
  • 25 days holiday, pro rata
What makes us different

Nationwide is the world's largest building society. With over 15 million customers, we have a relationship with almost a quarter of the UK's population. We've got the scale to compete with the big banks, but we're not a bank.

As a building society, we're owned by our members – that's our customers who have their current account, mortgage or savings with us. It means we can do things differently to deliver our Purpose – Banking – but fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society.

When you work at Nationwide, you can experience that difference for yourself. You'll be part of a high-performing, purpose-driven organisation that offers rewarding career experiences and a highly competitive range of benefits to match. You'll also be joining us at an important time as we seek to reach more and more people in the UK. We want everyone in the UK to know that they don't have to bank with a bank. They can choose a modern mutual instead.

What to do next

If this role is for you, please click the 'Apply Now' button. You'll need to attach your up to date CV and answer a few quick questions for us.

We respond to everyone, so we will be in contact shortly after the closing date to let you know the outcome of your application.

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