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Manager, Credit Risk & Portfolio Analytics

Artius Solutions

Chicago, IL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Manager, Credit Risk & Portfolio Analytics

Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-Time

Overview

Our client, a large and well-established financial services organization based in Chicago, is seeking a Manager, Markets Credit to lead credit risk oversight across mortgage-related assets and fixed income investment portfolios.

This role will manage a team responsible for developing and maintaining credit risk models, performing scenario analysis and stress testing, and monitoring portfolio risk trends. The position will also collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to support investment strategies, product development initiatives, and regulatory compliance efforts.

The ideal candidate is a strong analytical leader with experience in credit risk modeling, mortgage or structured finance exposure, and a track record of leading high-performing analytical teams.

Key ResponsibilitiesCredit Risk Oversight

  • Oversee the monitoring and analysis of credit risk exposures within mortgage-related and investment portfolios.

  • Identify emerging risk trends and provide insights into portfolio performance and risk concentrations.

  • Ensure risk management frameworks support sound portfolio management and investment decision-making.

Credit Modeling & Analytics

  • Lead the development and maintenance of credit risk models including prepayment, default, and loss forecasting models.

  • Manage model assumptions, calibration, validation support, and performance monitoring.

  • Conduct model back-testing and benchmarking to evaluate model effectiveness and recommend improvements.

  • Design analytical tools and risk frameworks to evaluate credit enhancement adequacy and portfolio resilience.

Stress Testing & Scenario Analysis

  • Lead scenario analysis and macroeconomic stress testing across mortgage and investment portfolios.

  • Evaluate portfolio sensitivity to changing market conditions and economic variables.

  • Present findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders.

Regulatory & Governance Collaboration

  • Partner with model validation teams, internal audit, and regulatory stakeholders to ensure models and processes meet governance requirements.

  • Support regulatory reporting and model documentation standards.

Data & Process Innovation

  • Identify opportunities to enhance risk monitoring through advanced analytics, automation, and improved data infrastructure.

  • Lead initiatives that improve analytical efficiency and portfolio risk transparency.

Team Leadership & Stakeholder Collaboration

  • Lead and develop a team of credit risk analysts and quantitative professionals.

  • Provide mentorship, performance management, and guidance on analytical methodologies.

  • Build strong partnerships with internal teams including finance, treasury, operations, legal, and risk management.

QualificationsEducation

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative discipline

  • Master’s degree preferred

Certifications (Preferred)

  • CFA or FRM designation or candidacy

Experience

  • 5+ years of experience in credit risk modeling, quantitative analytics, or financial risk management

  • 2+ years of people management experience

  • Experience working with mortgage assets, fixed income securities, or structured finance portfolios

Technical Skills

  • Strong experience developing predictive statistical models and analytical frameworks

  • Proficiency with SQL, Python, or R

  • Experience with business intelligence and analytics tools such as Tableau or Alteryx

  • Strong data analysis and modeling capabilities

Risk & Regulatory Knowledge

  • Familiarity with credit risk management frameworks and model governance

  • Experience supporting model validation, regulatory reviews, or audit processes

  • Understanding of mortgage lending, underwriting, or servicing processes is a plus

Leadership & Communication

  • Ability to lead and develop analytical teams

  • Strong stakeholder communication and presentation skills

  • Ability to translate complex analytical findings into actionable insights for business leaders

  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills

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