Assistant Manager - Counterparty Credit Risk

Assistant Manager - Counterparty Credit Risk

Description

About KPMG in India

KPMG entities in India are professional services firm(s). These Indian member firms are affiliated with KPMG International Limited. KPMG was established in India in August 1993. Our professionals leverage the global network of firms, and are conversant with local laws, regulations, markets and competition. KPMG has offices across India in Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Chennai, Gurugram, Jaipur, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Noida, Pune, Vadodara and Vijayawada. 

KPMG entities in India offer services to national and international clients in India across sectors. We strive to provide rapid, performance-based, industry-focused and technology-enabled services, which reflect a shared knowledge of global and local industries and our experience of the Indian business environment.

·        Review the SA‑CCR Calculations & Implementation

·        Perform SA‑CCR exposure calculations for OTC derivatives, SFTs, FX, interest rate products, and cleared trades.

·        Review and validate trade‑level attributes: replacement cost, PFE, hedging sets, supervisory factors, netting sets, and collateral impacts.

Model Review & Data Validation

·        Ensure alignment with global regulatory requirements: Basel III, Basel IV, BCBS, RBI, FCA, OCC, etc

·        Prepare documentation and respond to regulatory/audit queries.

·        Risk Analysis & Exposure Monitoring

·        Analyze counterparty exposure trends, sensitivity changes, and capital impact under SA‑CCR.

·        Work closely with Credit Risk, Market Risk, Treasury, and Front Office on exposure drivers.

·        Conduct data quality checks, trade attribute validation, and exception management.

·        Partner with Model Validation teams for conceptual soundness, back-testing, and benchmarking.

·        Review and enhance methodologies for netting, collateral, and margining.

·        Collaborate with Technology, Front Office, Operations, and Regulatory Reporting teams to resolve data gaps and improve exposure computation.

·        Participate in global SA‑CCR remediation, transformation, and optimization projects.

Qualifications

·        Bachelor’s / master’s degree in finance, Economics, Statistics, Quantitative Finance, or a related field with 2-6 years of experience. A master’s degree or professional certifications (e.g., CA, FRM, CFA) are highly desirable. Strong proficiency in statistical tools and programming languages (e.g., SAS, R, Python, SQL) will be added advantage.

·        Experience working with banks, NBFCs or consulting firms

• Knowledge of regulatory requirements specific to banking and financial services.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.