Quantitative Analyst/ Kvantitatīvais/-ā analītiķis/-e| SEB, Riga

Rīga
SEB Global Services – Risk & Credits /
Risk /
Hybrid
Do you have experience in risk area? Do you enjoy understanding how the risk models work? Probably this opportunity is exactly for you!

As a part of the SEB Group, we provide world-class financial services to support SEB on the journey of becoming the leader in efficiency and innovation. Our dedicated team of over 2800 employees consistently strive to enhance business development and growth. If you want to be part of an engaging and enabling.

Group Risk Riga is part of the SEB Group Risk. Our department is responsible for a wide scope of risk related processes for different entities within the SEB Group. The main responsibility for Group Risk is to identify, measure, monitor and analyze SEB’s risks.

We are currently looking for a Quantitative Analyst to join our Counterparty Risk Reporting and Control team.

About the role:
In this role, you will be responsible for participating in the daily and monthly counterparty risk activities for SEB Group. You will identify, analyze, develop and implement improvements in processes and calculations, ensuring compliance with external regulations and internal SEB policies. Additionally, you will monitor and communicate changes and trends in counterparty risk exposure to a diverse group of professionals across SEB Group.
Your work will involve data-driven and technical development in close collaboration with the Modelling and Technology departments and other stakeholders. You will also actively engage in risk, stress testing, and data modeling activities. Furthermore, you will handle ad-hoc reporting for risk analysis and other purposes as needed.

You can find our job advertisement in Latvian here / Ar darba sludinājumu latviešu valodā var iepazīties šeit: SEB - Kvantitatīvais/-ā analītiķis/-e| SEB, Riga (lever.co)

To thrive in this role, we believe you have:

    • Work experience is similar position for several years;
    • University degree in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, IT or similar;
    • Good understanding of financial instruments and banking products;
    • Experience working with databases or programming (SQL, Python or similar);
    • Strong analytical, communication and collaboration skills;
    • Proactive, continuous improvement-oriented attitude and ability to work independently;
    • Fluency in English. Work execution is related to foreign countries;
    • Knowledge in financial risk and financial instrument modelling fundamentals;
    • Knowledge of SIMM/SACCR/BA-CVA or any other Risk methodology is considered as an advantage.

What we offer:

    • Competitive remuneration package including health insurance, profit sharing program and other benefits;
    • Opportunity to develop and apply your technical skills and risk knowledge to drive initiatives in bank wide projects;
    • Friendly and international environment, encouraging teamwork, critical thinking, and new ideas,
    • Career growth opportunities within the Group Risk Riga organization and internationally.
€2,500 - €3,700 a month
Monthly salary range indicated for this position is before tax deduction. The offer for final candidate* will depend on experience and competences of the candidate for the required job. The overall remuneration package consists of the salary together with other benefits.

Do you want to be a part of SEB?
Welcome to our inclusive culture, where our shared values inspire and uplift our team. We celebrate diversity and strive to ensure every employee feels seen, heard, and valued. Since we select candidates continuously, feel free to send in your application today, but no later than November 29th, 2024.

Learn more about working at SEB here: www.sebgroup.com/career  
 
* Candidate must meet the requirements of Article 34.5 of the Credit Institution Law

It is our fundamental belief that inclusion and diversity is crucial for our future success. We strive to have an inclusive, value-driven culture where employees feel valued, respected, and involved irrespective of who they are, what they believe or where they come from.

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