Graeme Scholtz

Graeme Scholtz is a seasoned professional in credit risk model development with extensive experience in the banking sector. Currently serving as the Lead Modelling Manager - Commercial at Metro Bank (UK) since September 2018, Graeme oversees the development of IRB and IFRS9 models for the commercial portfolio. Previously, Graeme held the positions of Lead Modelling Manager - Retail Unsecured and Modelling Manager, focusing on IRB and IFRS9 credit risk models for the unsecured retail portfolio. From June 2014 to August 2018, Graeme worked at Barclays Africa Group Limited as the Model Development Manager for Retail Economic Capital, managing a team dedicated to economic capital models and retail stress testing. Earlier experience includes a role as an Economic Capital modeller at Barclays, and as an Actuarial Analyst at FNB South Africa, where Graeme specialized in behavioural scoring and scorecard development. Academically, Graeme holds a BSc Honours in Actuarial Science and a Bachelor of Science degree in Actuarial Science and Mathematical Statistics from the University of the Witwatersrand.