EY Manager Financial Services Risk Management 

Latvia, Vidzeme, Riga 

480928284

The opportunity

• You will have the chance to lead 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.
• Our rapidly growing team is made up of practical problem solvers, with a passion for data, and immeasurable appetite to learn something new every day.

Your key responsibilities

• Develop, implement, document and validate analytical tools and model types to manage financial and non-financial risk in decision making and regulatory reporting process.
• Apply statistical, economic, financial or mathematical techniques and assumptions to business, financial, and risk management problems.
• Directly communicate with Banks & Fis, manage stakeholders, support them in analyzing and suggesting ways to manage financial (credit risk, market risk, etc) and non-financial risks (AML, Sanctions, Fraud, ESG, etc).
• Assess, design and transform risk operations, processes and frameworks to drive desired outcomes, including leveraging of enterprise risk assessment techniques.
• Continuously improve processes and the identification of innovative solutions through research and analysis and experience of best practices.
• Effectively manage and deliver one or more projects and/or solutions, directly communicate with Clients, ensuring a focus on quality and effective time management.
• Manage professional employees or supervise others to deliver complex technical initiatives with accountability for performance and results.
• Meet performance objectives and other metrics set locally.

Skills and attributes for success

• Prior experience in the field of Banking and Risk Management or Finance with additional experience within AML, Compliance, Fraud or Big4 considered an advantage.
• Hands on experience with any of the following: Risk Assessments, Credit Modelling, Model Risk Management, Quantitative Financial Modelling, Risk Modelling, ICAAP, ILAAP, Stress Testing, Data Analysis and Interpretation, IFRS, RWA, IRRBB, CRR3.
• 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.
• Excellent English skills, any other languages will be considered an advantage.

What we offer

Our promise to our people is an exceptional EY experience:

• Continuous learning & fast growth. Wide range of on- and off-the-job learning opportunities, and certification tailored to your individual career path. This includes EY Tech MBA, EY Masters in Sustainability and Business Analytics, etc.
• International experience. Working in an international environment with projects, events & initiatives, as well as a bright and energetic team.
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits . Regular salary review, additional bonuses, additional paid days off for your studies & development, volunteering activities, and tenure-based leave. Additional health insurance that covers various medical services, and travel insurance. Salary: 4000 - 5000 EUR gross (with bonuses).Salary will depend from your experience and qualification.
• Flexibility & wellbeing. We’ll provide the tools, support, and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, in your own way – a hybrid work model, flexible working hours, and part-time options.