Career start in Quantitative Financial Risk Management Consulting (Associate / Senior Associate) Neu

Your Team

Join our Financial Risk Management (FRM) team and become part of the leading Swiss company in advisory and assurance services for banks and financial institutions of all sizes and regulatory categories. We bring unparalleled expertise across local retail, universal, private, and large international banks. Our mission tackles complex quantitative challenges and regulatory needs, providing effective financial risk modeling solutions. We develop, implement, and validate models for credit risk, market risk, liquidity risk, and counterparty credit risk, ensuring compliance and strategic value. Join us and master advanced risk management practices.

Your Impact

• Provide expert advisory services on regulatory topics (mainly in the banking sector - Basel Framework, FINMA, and other regulatory frameworks), offering strategic insights and solutions to enhance clients’ financial risk management practices.
• Gain expert knowledge in conducting comprehensive regulatory audits for Swiss and Liechtenstein banks, ensuring compliance with local and international financial regulations.
• Monitor and analyse regulatory developments, especially in the banking sector, ensuring clients are informed and prepared for changes in regulatory standards.
• Develop and deliver training sessions and workshops for clients and colleagues to enhance understanding of regulatory expectations and effective risk management strategies.
• Analyse and communicate complex regulatory inquiries from internal and external stakeholders, providing clear and informed guidance to facilitate compliance and strategic decision making.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement risk management frameworks that align with regulatory requirements.

Your Skill Set

• Have completed or are nearing completion of an advanced degree (Master’s or Ph.D.) in fields such as quantitative finance, economics, business administration, or other quantitative fields like physics, mathematics, computer science, or data science.
• Possess a thorough understanding of the banking industry, particularly from a financial risk management perspective; advanced accounting knowledge is a strong plus.
• Demonstrate an analytical mindset and a strong aptitude for problem-solving.
• Excel as a team player with the ability to collaborate effectively across various groups.
• Communicate effectively within a diverse team and with a range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Have prior experience (1-3 years in an associate role, internships, or as a working student) in the banking industry or a consulting firm in a similar area, though this is ideal but not required.
• Possess programming knowledge in languages suitable for data analysis and quantitative modeling, such as Python and/or R, though this is ideal but not required.
• Are fluent in English and German, with fluency in French being a strong plus.

Your Benefits

Hybrid Flexible Working Model

Our work model enables you to spend part of your time working in the office and part at home (provided this is your preference) - unless you’re at your clients’ premises, which is of course always the priority. This approach allows you to tailor your schedule to your personal working style.

Learn and Grow

Our learning and development approach helps you gain valuable skills and knowledge to advance your career, not just at PwC. We offer a variety of internal and external courses for training and upskilling. Identify your strengths and areas for improvement and gain new skills to achieve your professional goals. You’ll build confidence, enhance your job performance, and take your career to the next level.

Sustainable Performance

PwC is committed to creating an environment of sustainable performance. We therefore offer a range of resources such as sustainable performance workshops, self-leadership trainings, resilience and mindfulness sessions, nutrition webinars, and yoga courses.

Vacation and Leave

From maternity, paternity, and adoption leave to vacation and paid leave, we know it’s essential to take time away from work. At PwC, you can enjoy a variety of leave options to recharge, relax, or achieve personal milestones.

Volunteering

Are you passionate about doing good and making a difference? That’s great, because so are we at PwC. We encourage you to participate in volunteer work by offering paid time off for volunteering activities. Our Corporate Sustainability programmes help you find purpose and fulfilment while working with us.

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Your Contact

Fallone Hampel

Recruitment Team

Any questions? We are happy to help.
Tel. +41 58 792 53 21