Senior Quants Analytics Manager (Credit Risk)

Location: London, United Kingdom; hybrid working with office attendance required at least 12 days per month. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

Salary: £99,004–£148,506 per annum, plus a £6,000 annual car allowance.

Company

hirify.global is a global banking organisation undergoing a technology-driven, customer-centric transformation across its retail and commercial banking activities.

What you will do

• Lead corporate credit risk model development initiatives covering IRB, IFRS9, stress testing, climate risk, and capital modelling.
• Develop, enhance, monitor, and evaluate models throughout their lifecycle, including challenger models and performance assessments.
• Ensure models are documented, reproducible, fit for purpose, and compliant with internal and regulatory standards.
• Present model assumptions, limitations, methodologies, and recommendations to governance forums and approval committees.
• Manage and develop quantitative managers and analysts through technical leadership, coaching, and oversight.
• Work with model owners, users, validators, auditors, regulators, implementation teams, and senior stakeholders to resolve findings and delivery challenges.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in corporate or wholesale credit risk model development, validation, or model risk management.
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills, including statistical, econometric, and machine learning techniques.
• Advanced programming skills in SAS, Python, SQL, or similar analytical tools.
• Strong understanding of Basel, CRR, PRA, ECB, and IFRS9 requirements and model governance frameworks.
• Experience leading technical teams and communicating complex quantitative concepts through reports, presentations, and stakeholder engagement.
• Right to work in the UK is required to commence employment.

Nice to have

• Experience using AI-enabled tools and large language models such as ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, or GitHub Copilot.
• Postgraduate qualification or PhD in a quantitative discipline.

Culture & Benefits

• 30 days of holiday plus bank holidays, increasing to 31 days after five years, with the option to purchase up to five additional contractual days annually.
• Company-funded individual private medical insurance, death-in-service benefit, and income protection insurance.
• Share plans, staff banking products, and discounts on hirify.global products and services.
• Wellbeing support covering physical, mental, social, and financial wellbeing, including healthcare and mental health resources.
• Enhanced family leave, childcare options, volunteering opportunities, and international career development opportunities.

Hiring process

• Submit an application and contact the recruitment team if accessibility support is required during the process.