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Global Payments

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Kansas City, KS · On-site

... credit, debit, prepaid and merchant services. Our worldwide team helps over 3 million companies ... risk features by partnering with Engineering to define success metrics and alerting thresholds ...

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What is a credit risk developer?

Credit Risk Developers are specialized software developers who design, build, and maintain systems that assess and manage financial risk for lending institutions or investment firms. They create algorithms and tools that analyze credit data, model potential losses, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Their work supports decision-making processes related to lending, underwriting, and portfolio management. Typically, they collaborate closely with risk analysts, data scientists, and financial professionals to develop solutions that improve risk assessment accuracy and efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a credit risk developer?

To thrive as a Credit Risk Developer, you need strong programming skills (such as Python, Java, or C++), a solid background in mathematics or finance, and experience with credit risk modeling. Familiarity with risk management systems, statistical analysis tools, and relevant certifications (like FRM or CFA) is often required. Exceptional problem-solving abilities, collaboration, and clear communication set outstanding candidates apart. These skills ensure accurate development and maintenance of credit risk models, enabling effective risk mitigation and regulatory compliance in financial institutions.

How does a credit risk developer typically collaborate with risk analysts and business stakeholders?

A Credit Risk Developer often works closely with risk analysts to understand credit risk models and translate their requirements into robust software solutions. Regular meetings with business stakeholders are common to gather feedback, ensure alignment with regulatory standards, and adapt to changing business needs. This role requires strong communication skills to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical teams, ensuring that risk assessment tools are both accurate and user-friendly.

What is the difference between Credit Risk Developer vs Credit Analyst?

AspectCredit Risk DeveloperCredit Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Finance, Economics, or related field; often some programming knowledgeBachelor's in Finance, Economics, or related field; strong analytical skills
Work EnvironmentDevelops risk models, works with data and software toolsAnalyzes credit data, assesses borrower risk, prepares reports
Employer & Industry UsageFinancial institutions, banks, credit agenciesBanks, lending institutions, credit bureaus

While both roles focus on credit, the Credit Risk Developer primarily builds and maintains risk models using programming and data analysis, whereas the Credit Analyst evaluates individual creditworthiness and prepares risk assessments. Both roles are essential in credit decision processes but differ in technical focus and daily tasks.

What cities near Kearney, MO are hiring for Credit Risk Developer jobs?

Cities near Kearney, MO with the most Credit Risk Developer job openings:

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Securities Analyst - Credit Risk Management

Kansas City, MO • On-site

Kansas City Life Insurance
Insurance Services • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Kansas City Life Insuranceexternal

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Re-posted 14 hours ago

Job description

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:


  1. BS/BA in Finance, Data Science, or related field (MBA or MS in Finance/ Analytics preferred)
  2. CFA Designation (or active progress toward it) required
  3. At least 3 years of experience in investment or related field preferred
  4. Experience building AI-enhanced workflows to automate research, data extraction, or financial analysis
  5. Proficiency in prompt engineering and AI-assisted research tools to generate accurate, auditable outputs using LLMs, Bloomberg, and Excel
  6. Regular and reliable attendance and punctuality is an essential function of this position.


DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Perform capital markets research for the purpose of identifying broad credit and economic trends.
  2. Apply detailed financial analyses to measure credit risk of existing positions at both the issuer and portfolio level.
  3. Leverage Al-powered tools, including large language models, to accelerate credit research, automate routine analytical tasks, and generate comprehensive issuer and sector summaries.
  4. Conduct macro, sector, and issuer level research using both traditional and AI augmented analytical tools to identify credit trends, emerging risks, and relative value opportunities across fixed income markets
  5. Contribute to quality investment purchases through proactive research and evaluation of credit quality of prospective companies.
  6. Assist in maximizing portfolio returns and mitigating risks.
  7. Monitor and evaluate rating agency upgrades, downgrades and outlook changes.
  8. Develop and maintain good working relationships with investment brokers, analysts and rating agencies.
  9. Make buy/sell recommendations based on a sound analysis of all relevant factors.
  10. Assist accounting and senior management personnel in the evaluation of credit and investment matters.


Regular and reliable attendance and punctuality is an essential function of this position.


Kansas City Life Insurance Company is committed to equal employment opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information.

Company Description

Kansas City Life Insurance Company was established in 1895 in Kansas City, Mo. Our agency force of more than 2,500 serves 49 states and the District of Columbia. We insure more than half a million policyholders from coast to coast. Our Home Office is located in Kansas City, Mo., with a staff of more than 400 associates who provide support for our field force and policyholders.