Credit Risk Assessment Consultant – Auto Financing
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Role Name : Credit Risk Assessment Consultant – Auto Financing
Location : Saudi Arabia (Remote)
Work Week : Sunday – Thursday
Working Hours : 9 : 00 AM – 6 : 00 PM (Saudi Arabia Standard Time)
Role Summary
We are seeking a consultant to advise on the development of our auto-financing risk assessment logic, with a focus on affordability, creditworthiness, and data-driven decision-making.
Role & Responsibilities
- At least 7 years of experience in risk management, with a strong preference for backgrounds in consumer lending or auto-financing
- Advise on DBR calculation, income / obligation evaluation, and risk tiers
- Review and refine credit approval frameworks
- Provide market and regulatory insight to guide model assumptions
- Validate proposed policies against market data and SAMA expectations
- Design customer segmentation logic based on risk and affordability profiles to guide product eligibility criteria
- Collaborate with data and engineering teams to translate risk logic into actionable rule engines and scoring models
- Define and monitor key credit KPIs, such as approval rate, default risk, early delinquency, and portfolio performance
- Support stress testing scenarios to assess the resilience of credit models under macroeconomic shifts
- Review third-party data sources (e.g., Open Banking, SIMAH, employer databases) for integration into credit decision-making
- Ensure credit policies comply with evolving SAMA regulatory frameworks and align with Sandbox expectations
Requirements
Credit Risk Analysis : Experience with consumer credit evaluation, ideally in auto-financing or personal loans; Understanding of DSR (Debt Service Ratio), loan-to-value, credit scoring models, and affordability checks; Ability to design or review credit policies for used cars, salaried vs. self-employed, etc.Familiarity with SAMA Regulations : Working knowledge of SAMA’s financing regulations, including Fair Credit Terms, KYC, AML, and consumer protection; Understanding how credit decisions must align with regulatory compliance in KSA.Data & Tech Fluency : Comfort working with credit data inputs from SIMAH / Bayan Credit Bureau, Open Banking APIs (e.g., income and obligation analysis); Ability to work with or define eligibility models, and help refine your risk engine logic; Familiarity with basic Excel modeling and tools like Power BI / Looker / Metabase for analyzing credit outcomes.Process & Workflow Design : Experience designing or reviewing credit approval workflows (manual or automated); Ability to define stages such as pre-screening → document check → scoring → final offer.Stakeholder Alignment : Able to collaborate with tech, ops, and compliance teams to ensure credit logic is embedded in product design; Experience working with LOS (Loan Origination Systems) or CRM systems is a plus.Nice-to-Have Skills
Prior work at a BNPL, auto-leasing, or consumer finance companyHelp with pilot program design to test risk logic in-marketFamiliarity with machine learning basics to support collaboration with data teams on smarter credit models#J-18808-Ljbffr