Senior Credit Rating Specialist

2 weeks ago


UK, UK, United Kingdom Miryco Consultants Ltd Full time

About the Role:

An established buy-side financial institution is seeking an experienced Senior Credit Rating Specialist to join their Capital Management and Investments team. This role involves driving the development and validation of internal credit rating methodologies, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and working closely with key stakeholders across the business.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development and embedding of internal credit rating methodologies for new asset classes.
  • Review and assess external fund manager credit rating methodologies.
  • Conduct internal validation activities as part of the Credit Ratings Validation Framework.
  • Produce reports and papers for Credit Committee approvals, ensuring all methodologies and processes are thoroughly documented.
  • Perform regular reviews of credit rating methodologies and manage external validation processes when necessary.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to drive credit risk strategies.


Key Activities:

  • Develop and document methodologies for new internal credit rating frameworks.
  • Create models to implement these methodologies and oversee asset checks.
  • Provide comprehensive analysis and validation of fund manager credit ratings.
  • Prepare reports for submission to the Credit Committee.
  • Manage the external validation process, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards.


Qualifications and Experience

Essential:

  • Experience within a credit rating agency or the ratings team of an asset manager/insurance company.
  • Strong understanding of credit rating methodologies, particularly for assets commonly held by UK annuity writers.
  • Proven ability to develop or review internal credit rating frameworks.
  • Solid experience preparing detailed reports for senior committees and managing stakeholder relationships.


Desirable:

  • Familiarity with Solvency UK requirements (SS3/17) for internally assigned credit ratings.
  • Experience working with risk frameworks and performing risk identification activities.
  • A proactive and adaptable approach, with strong collaboration and communication skills.



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