Start date: By arrangementWorkload: 100%We are looking for a motivated, committed person who is passionate about providing high quality advisory services on risk, regulatory, capital and treasury topics to our diverse financial service clients, working in a dynamic team environment. Location: Zurich
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Responsibilities & Profile
Your contribution to KPMG
Support and lead projects, from a quantitative and qualitative perspective, including analyzing / challenging / improving processes as well as consideration of relevant regulatory requirements (Basel, FINMA, etc.) and market practice, in a number of the following areas: i. Credit Risk, ii. Market Risk, iii. Liquidity Risk and Treasury, iv. Operational Risk, v. Capital
Lead teams and provide support with team development, retention and recruitment
Build strong trusting relationships with our clients and internally
Proactively participate and contribute to the Swiss and international Financial Services KPMG network and build a personal external network in the Swiss Financial Services market
Support the development of our services
This is what makes you successful
Master or PhD in a quantitative discipline (for example Mathematics, Physics or quantitative Finance)
4-7 years of professional experience, particularly in banking (preferred) or in a consulting firm focusing on quantitative risk management
Deep analytical skills, coupled with an open and curious mind, problem solving ability and a solution focused attitude
Focus / familiarity with risk methodology and validation
Demonstrated coding experience in Python or R and SQL as well as excellent knowledge of the Microsoft Office software suite
Strong written and verbal communication skills, the ability to build long lasting relationships and team orientated
Project and team leading skills
Business-fluent in English (essential) with German or French language skills also beneficial
Clarity on KPMG Switzerland 2017
Benefits
Targeted career development and internal and external attractive training and further education options Possibilities for global and Switzerland-wide mobility across all sectors and locations 25-30 days of leave, option for compensation of overtime (with the exception of management staff); management staff receive an additional 4 to 6 days of leave Maternity leave of 16 weeks, paternity leave of 5 days and free advice from the external family service Ancillary benefits may apply to certain positions (e.g. fixed-contract positions).
Your salary in this position will be in line with industry standards and will depend on your professional experience and education. During the recruitment process we will negotiate your salary with you according to our guidelines. Any salary ranges published on external platforms for this position have not been agreed with KPMG and do not apply.
KPMG as an employer
Your future team
We are a young team consisting of risk specialists who work with numerous financial services clients to provide a suite of risk management and banking transformation services. Our clients include internationally and regionally active banks, private banks, wealth managers and investment banks. All of these institutions have to deal with a wide array of financial and non-financial risks, and compliance with multiple regulations. Our services include auditing or advising clients to help them identify, measure, manage and monitor their risks and meet regulatory requirements and expectations.More
About KPMG
KPMG is known for providing clear and consistent solutions in the areas of auditing and advisory services. The broad palette of services across many subject matters and industries allows the provision of multidisciplinary services from a single source for our clients on the one hand and diverse careers and development options for our employees on the other hand. Our dealings are fair and frank and we strive to always look at the results of our work through the eyes of our clients. At KPMG, we are aware that if we add value for our clients, we also do the same for ourselves.
Contact person
Christos Makridis
Human Resources
+41 58 249 26 30
kpmg.ch/careers To apply for this vacancy, please provide your cover letter, CV and all relevant certificates. We look forward to receiving your application.
