Senior Risk Management Consultant at Probability & Partners

Function

Senior Risk Management Consultant

Hours per week

36-40 hours

Location

Amsterdam/@Client/Remote

Work experience

2-5 years

Education

MSc. in a Quantitative Field

Language

Dutch/English

Job description

Probability & Partners is looking for a Senior Risk Management Consultant to work in financial risk management.

As a consultant, you will work for our clients in pensions, asset management, insurance, and banking. A typical project will last between 6-12 months. We are looking for a colleague with prior experience in risk management in the financial sector.

Projects will typically entail investment risk controls, developing a risk management framework for a client, writing risk policies and processes or financial risk analysis. As well as performing investment risk analysis reports, regulatory reports and investment proposals or leading a risk system implementation.
We are open to application from broader finance professionals who are open and willing to work in Risk and are prepared to invest in understanding this field.

Profile

Competences

Good communication and stakeholder management skills (oral and written)
Work well independently and in a team;
Analytical and critical;
Hands-on mentality and result-oriented;
Sound understanding of the client portfolios and asset classes to understand the risks involved.

Experience

MSc in a quantitative field such as Applied Mathematics, Quantitative risk Management, Econometrics, Actuarial Sciences, Quantitative Finance;
2-5 years of work experience within the risk domain at a financial organisation.

Knowledge

Programming (Python, R, SQL, VBA, etc)
Risk analysis
Risk modeling
Financial markets and asset management.

Pre

CFA, FRM or similar.

Our offer

Development

Ability to develop and lead a service line.
Ability to venture into new business- and risk types.
High accessibility of highly experienced colleagues.
Flexibility in selecting courses for personal development.

Culture

Intrinsically motivated and helpful colleagues.
Healthy work-life balance, no excessive work weeks.
Flexible contract forms to combine job with family life.
Bi-monthly informal activities.

Compensation

Above market wage, tailored to individual capabilities.
Ability to compensate extra hours with time off.
Year-end bonus, holiday allowance, and travel compensation.
Liberty to make own pension savings arrangements.

About us

We are a consultancy firm specialized in risk management, founded in 2014. Probability currently employs around 25 people. Our offices are located in Amsterdam and Gouda. With our services, we support a wide variety of clients in the financial sector. For example, we work for banks, insurers, pension funds, asset managers, supervisors, FinTech and family offices. We help our clients manage their risks. In doing so, we use a holistic approach to risk management, and a unique combination of hands-on experience in the field and academic knowledge.