Our client, an international consultancy with a strong presence across Europe and beyond, specializes in providing innovative, client-specific solutions in the financial services, risk management, and finance sectors. They offer a unique environment where professionals at all levels actively contribute to the firm’s growth and success.
What We Are Looking For:
We are seeking an entrepreneurial and dynamic Manager to strengthen our client’s European-based quant team. This role is ideal for a professional who is passionate about developing and validating credit risk models and has a strong background in quantitative analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the development and/or validation of IRB (Internal Ratings-Based) models, ensuring adherence to current regulatory requirements.
* Engage in operational tasks related to credit risk model development, with an emphasis on IRB models, while also contributing to adjacent areas like IFRS 9.
* Utilize your quantitative expertise to provide innovative solutions to complex problems within tight deadlines.
* Produce high-quality professional reports in English and either German or Spanish.
* Collaborate with international teams and travel across Europe as required.
Qualifications:
* A minimum of 5 years of experience in credit risk model development and/or validation, with at least 3 years in a consultancy environment.
* Deep expertise in operational tasks related to IRB models and a strong understanding of current regulatory frameworks.
* Proficiency in Excel, Python, SQL, and other relevant applications, with a proven ability to apply these skills in a professional setting.
* Fluent in English and German (Spanish would be useful)
* A quantitative background with strong analytical skills.
What We Offer:
* The opportunity to work on challenging projects with leading financial institutions globally, driving innovation in products and methodologies.
* A motivating and team-oriented environment that values diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
* The chance to shape a unique, professional culture with flat hierarchies and exceptional career development opportunities.
* Competitive remuneration and the flexibility to choose your residence within Germany.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to the success of our client, please submit your application