EY Assistant Manager Financial Crime Solutions Team 

Latvia, Vidzeme, Riga 

259560221

You will have the chance to work on projects at market leading banks in such regions as Baltics, Nordics, Central Europe and even Central Asia. The work will require a combination of hard and soft skills, meaning it will provide an exciting mix of direct communication with top management of Banks, active participation in problem-solving, hands-on development of new solutions, and significant use of data & technical skills.

Your key responsibilities

• Develop, document, implement and validate analytical tools and models to manage financial risk in decision making & regulatory reporting process in the Financial Sector.

• Apply statistical, economic, financial or mathematical techniques and assumptions to business, financial, and risk management problems.
• Assist Banks & FIS in analyzing and suggesting ways to manage Financial Risks (credit, interest rate, capital, etc) and in some cases non-financial risks (AML/Sanctions, Fraud).
• Participate in assessing, designing and transforming risk operations, processes and frameworks to drive desired outcomes, including leveraging of enterprise risk assessment techniques.
• Apply depth of expertise to interpret internal / external issues to recommend quality solutions.
• Effectively work on one or more projects and/or solutions, ensuring a focus on quality and effective time management.

Skills and attributes for success

• Successful experience in the Banking sector in the areas of Financial Risk Management or Finance is mandatory.

• Hands on experience with any of the following: Credit Risk, CRR3, RWA, IFSR9, Model Risk Management, Quantitative Financial Modelling, Risk Assessments, Risk Modelling, ICAAP, ILAAP, Stress Testing, Data Analysis and Interpretation, IRRBB.
• Education in either Finance and Business, Physics, Mathematics and Statistics, IT.
• Excellent Excel, and proficient SQL or Python or R skills, with Power BI skills considered as an advantage.
• Additional experience in AML, Sanctions, Fraud areas in the Banking sector or general Big4 experience will be considered an advantage.
• Excellent Latvian and English skills as we work with international clients, any other languages will be considered an advantage.