Johan van Biljon

Background

About Johan van Biljon

Joined Standard Bank in 2011 on the Quants Graduate programme. Rotated through Internal Audit, Market Risk, Retail Scorecard Development and Monitoring, and Corporate Model Development. Worked as a Scorecard Developer and Analyst for two years before being promoted to the role of manager. In 2015 I moved to Principa as a consultant in the decision analytics team where I focussed on both predictive and prescriptive modelling within South Africa and the Middle East. I was promoted to the role of senior consultant in 2016 and subsequently to the position of delivery lead for prescriptive analytics in 2017. Made the move to Australia as a manager in the Risk and Value Measurement team at CBA in 2018 and promoted to the role of senior manager in 2019. Currently heading up the quantitative modelling and financial resilience teams at the Bank of Queensland. My teams look after the development and monitoring of all credit risk models used for decisioning, provisioning and stress testing across the retail and non retail portfolios of the bank. We also calculate and report collective provisions, run and coordinate internal and regulatory stress tests and are responsible for recovery and exit planning as well as resolution planning.