Risk Consultant

Posted:
9/27/2024, 2:33:37 AM

Location(s):
England, United Kingdom

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Consulting

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

Are you curious, motivated, and forward-thinking? At FIS you’ll have the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and relevant issues in financial services and technology. Our talented people empower us, and we believe in being part of a team that is open, collaborative, entrepreneurial, passionate and above all fun.

FIS's award-winning Ambit Risk & Performance Management solution enables financial institutions around the globe to quantify and mitigate risk, manage capital and the liquidity buffer, and apply risk adjusted performance measures throughout the organisation in order to optimize their risk return profile. Our solutions, coupled with expert consulting services, support 800 banks in 70 countries across the globe to transform raw data effectively into high-calibre, actionable intelligence.

To reinforce our consulting team in the London office, we are looking for a Risk Consultant with strong functional expertise coupled with a passion for technology and strong analytical and communication skills.

Your main responsibilities:

  • Provide onsite and remote implementation consulting in the field of Asset & Liability Management, Funds Transfer Pricing (FTP), Liquidity Risk Management and Market Risk for leading financial institutions in the UK and the rest of Europe.
  • You’ll have extensive responsibilities right from the start, to analyse banking business together with designing solutions and managing your own projects.
  • As part of the delivery team:
  • Perform client requirements gathering workshops,
  • create project definition documents and project plans,
  • analyse, understand, and model banking data to ensure best quality input,
  • develop in-depth knowledge on bank’s Risk Management and how to calibrate and implement robust risk models,
  • guide and assist the clients in performing data validation and reconciliation, system integration and user acceptance testing,
  • deliver trainings and presentations,
  • build custom reports and draft client specific documentation.
  • Manage and deliver functional as well as technical aspects of projects and handle multiple projects in parallel.
  • Stay up to date on the latest reporting requirements in the regulatory space of balance sheet management and share know-how with team members.

Position Requirements

  • Work experience in Bank’s Risk Management, Bank’s Treasury, ALM, Risk Consulting, Implementation Consulting, or IT Consulting.
  • Knowledge of risk management and financial instruments
  • Knowledge of SQL scripting, Microsoft SQL Server Database and Analysis Services
  • Your intellectual curiosity allows you to absorb new concepts quickly, think independently and develop creative and novel approaches to help our clients solve their problems.
  • Strong interpersonal, organisational and communication skills help you to cope with the demands of day-to-day business on projects.
  • Since we run a global business, a willingness to travel (10% to 20%).
  • Fluent English is required, French, Spanish, German are an asset.

Added Advantage

  • FRM/CFA or equivalent certificates
  • Working experience in Banks, Asset Liability Management or Risk Management divisions
  • Knowhow of FIS Balance Sheet Manager
  • Experience with using or implementing balance sheet management solutions from other vendors.

Our office in London belongs to the Ambit Risk & Performance business unit which is part of FIS Capital Markets. We are a group of financial experts and skilled software engineers that work closely together to produce high quality software.

We offer the advantages of a strong, stable, and global organisation together with the agility of small, dynamic, and interdisciplinary teams working under a flat hierarchy.

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