FRM: Credit & Capital Risk - Junior Consultant FY2027

🏢KPMG
📍Johannesburg
💼 Full Time 
💰 Salary: Market Related

Job Description

KPMG is inviting ambitious graduates to join its Financial Risk Management: Credit & Capital Risk division for the 2027 graduate intake. This role offers exposure to advanced quantitative modelling, financial risk consulting, and strategic advisory work within some of the largest organisations across banking and financial services.
Successful candidates will work alongside experienced professionals in developing and reviewing credit risk models, supporting capital management initiatives, and implementing regulatory frameworks such as IFRS 9 and Basel.
This is an excellent opportunity for graduates who enjoy mathematics, analytics, coding, problem-solving, and consulting in fast-paced environments.

Minimum Requirements

• Applicants must be completing or hold an:
• Honours degree
or
• Master’s degree
in one of the following:
• Mathematical Sciences
• Statistics
• Financial Mathematics
• Applied Mathematics
• Quantitative Risk Management
• Data Science
• Computer Science
• Analytics
• Related quantitative fields

Responsibilities 

• Credit risk model review and development for IFRS 9 impairment and Basel capital modelling
• Supporting clients with enhancing credit risk management frameworks
• Assisting with ICAAP, Risk Appetite, Economic Capital, and Risk-Based Pricing projects
• Performing fair valuations of financial instruments
• Working with discounted cash flow models and Monte Carlo simulations
• Engaging with banks, development finance institutions, retailers, telecoms, mining, and utilities companies
• Coding and quantitative modelling using SAS and Python
• Conducting technical research and business-focused consulting work
• Participating in international and Africa-based client engagement

Why Apply?

This programme provides exceptional exposure to financial services consulting and quantitative risk management. Graduates will develop highly sought-after technical and analytical skills while working with leading industry experts and large corporate clients.

Benefits include:
• Exposure to international projects
• Strong career development opportunities
• Study support and financial assistance
• Advanced technical and consulting experience
• Networking opportunities within the global KPMG network

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