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Ernst & Young

Global professional services: consulting, assurance, tax

Manager / Senior Consultant - Financial Risk Management mit Fokus Kreditrisiko-Modellierung

Quantitative RiskConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeZürich, SwitzerlandNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • MSc or PhD in a quantitative field such as mathematics, physics, statistics, financial or computational engineering, or econometrics.
  • Ideally, more than three years of experience developing or validating credit risk models at banks.
  • Strong interest in financial risk management and practical experience applying classical and modern quantitative methods.
  • Programming skills in common languages such as Python and R.
  • Excellent spoken and written German and English.
  • Ability to explain complex matters clearly and adapt explanations to the audience.
  • Openness, initiative, interpersonal skills, and flexibility in a multinational environment.

Responsibilities

  • Support the maintenance and development of quantitative models throughout their lifecycle at leading Swiss financial institutions.
  • Develop credit risk models in accordance with regulatory requirements and national and international market standards.
  • Validate and review models according to client-specific requirements and international standards, such as SR 11-7 and SS 1/23.
  • Design and assess model risk management frameworks for traditional and AI models, and identify and manage model-related risks in accordance with regulatory guidance.
  • Advise on and review risk management, including stress testing, capital planning, risk limiting, and other quantitative aspects of risk management and monitoring.
  • Analyze risk management functions, risk appetite frameworks, and regulatory compliance, and develop and optimize effective governance.
  • Take responsibility for project work from the first day, handle complex quantitative risk management tasks, and continually develop subject-matter expertise.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge or experience in other risk types, including market, liquidity, counterparty credit, or operational risk.
  • Interest in innovations and trends such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, large language models, and sustainability in the financial sector.

About the Company

Ernst & Young

Global professional services: consulting, assurance, tax

EY (Ernst & Young) provides professional services at a global scale, offering consulting, assurance, tax, and transaction advisory services. It serves clients across industries such as technology, media, real estate, hospitality, and construction. Instead of selling a single product, EY works with clients through tailored engagements where cross-disciplinary teams analyze challenges, design strategies, perform audits, help with tax planning, and assist with mergers or divestitures. What sets EY apart is its worldwide reach and integrated service model, industry-specific expertise, and focus on responsible business practices like sustainability, cybersecurity, and workforce flexibility. EY’s goal is to help organizations improve performance, manage risk, and achieve sustainable growth while building a better working world.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Founded
1991

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