Consultant / Senior Consultant

The Grant Thornton team continues to grow its market presence across Bahrain, supporting dynamic clients to unlock value through the diverse services which we offer.  In response to our continued growth, we are now looking to expand our Business Risk Services team, for which we are seeking an audit /senior auditor.

Candidates exhibit high standards of professional and social ethics and must accept full responsibility as the in-charge accountant for audit engagements of varying size and complexity to include, planning and coordinating the various phases of the field work, directing and reviewing the work of a number of assistants, and making decision on all but the most unusual accounting and auditing matters.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in the Banking Sector
• Must be comfortable to work on a 1-year contract.
• Must be based in Bahrain
  
  

Primary Duties

• The need to consolidate and automate reporting to create a single source of truth between Risk and Collections.
• Recommend suite of reports to include NPL Vintage Analysis, Roll Rates with monthly trends. 
• Identify data requirements to enable data driven segmentation and analytics, in particular self-cure.
• Capture channel preferences of clients and build digital collection capabilities (email, text, mobile app, online banking).
• Provide recommendations on frontline performance tracking, training and incentive schemes.
• Recommendations on Agency performance tracking and account assignment.

Competencies/Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Segmentation and Analytics
• Contact Strategies - Channel mix and strategy per channel 
• External Collection Agency Management 
• Credit Portfolio and NPL Monitoring (Portfolio Health) 
• Frontline Collector Performance