Operational Risk Capital - Scenario and Analytics Specialist
Switzerland - Zürich
Quantitative Analysis, Risk
Corporate Center
Job Reference #:
191580BR
City:
Zürich
Job Type:
Full Time
Your role:
You are passionate about numbers, you have strong programming skills, an independent work style and you like to drive improvements? Then don't wait – apply! We're offering a permanent position to support our quantitative capabilities within Compliance & Operational Risk Control to enhance the operational risk related modeling capabilities.
We are looking for someone to:
• Enhance the existing operational risk related modelling capabilities and support further improvements on the implemented analytical framework
• Maintain and further enhance the existing analytical platform measuring operational risks
• Work closely with Model Risk Management & Control, Group Internal Audit and external audit to address any analytical questions requiring technical support and analysis
• Work closely with the C&ORC second line of defense teams to leverage qualitative operational risk framework outputs for quantification and analysis purposes
• Establish automated data monitoring procedures to ensure adequacy of model inputs and generated outputs to meet traceability standards for third parties
• Support management to efficiently report on operational risk related exposures and prepare exchange with relevant regulators on quantitative subjects
Your team:
You will be working within Corporate Centre Compliance & Operational Risk Control (C&ORC) function and reporting to the Head of C&ORC Operational Risk Methodology and Analysis in Zürich. This team is primarily responsible for operational risk related regulatory capital activities but also supports stress testing and capital adequacy assessment requirements globally to ensure consistent measurement of the organization's operational risk profile.
The purpose of C&ORC is to ensure that all compliance, conduct and operational risks are understood, owned and managed to the firm's risk appetite. Employees in C&ORC are responsible for providing independent oversight and control over the consequential risks arising from UBS’s business activities at a global, regional, divisional and entity level. C&ORC's primary responsibility, as a control function within UBS, is to perform second Line of Defense activities in relation to consequential risks.
Your expertise:
• A university / Master degree engineering, statistics, mathematics, information technology or econometrics
• Excellence in programming (R or Python), Java is a must including knowledge in Java FX rich GUI client
• Experience working with Eclipse IDE on Java, i.e. GIT and version controlled projects
• Experience in working with large datasets and platform developments
• Ideally with experience within the financial industry, preferably in a risk management, control, audit or compliance related role
• Effective communication skills, both written and spoken
• fluent in English and ideally German
• analytical with excellent judgment and problem-solving skills
• ambitious, motivated to challenge the status quo, reliable and resilient
About us:
Expert advice. Wealth management. Investment banking. Asset management. Retail banking in Switzerland. And all the support functions. That's what we do. And we do it for private and institutional clients as well as corporations around the world.
We are about 60,000 employees in all major financial centers, in more than 50 countries. Do you want to be one of us?
Join us:
We're a truly global, collaborative and friendly group of people. Having a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace is important to us. And we support your career development, internal mobility and work-life balance. If this sounds interesting, apply now.
Contact Details:
UBS HR Recruiting Switzerland
Disclaimer / Policy Statements:
UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.