About the Job

Join our team in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, part of the international Advisense group of around 500 experts, headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Together, we specialise in providing financial risk management solutions for financial institutions in Europe. The (senior) manager will typically work in a team with other Advisense colleagues, from various offices, as a lead expert in the client organisation, typically a bank or other financial institution. You will work mainly in projects with a regulatory angle, where advanced quantitative modelling skills and knowledge are required. Usually, these are departments such as modelling, model validation, or other departments in the risk, finance or business domain.

Your responsibilities:

You will work on the development or validation of models as well as related assignments in financial risk, governance, and compliance. (Senior) managers also work on project management, preparation of presentations for management or supervisors, and supervisory applications. Working with large volumes of data is often part of the work as well as data analytics with SQL and tools like SAS, Python or R. Other responsibilities involve stakeholder management within the client organisation, arranging meetings, facilitating workshops and delivering presentations. For specific topics, experts may consult Advisense colleagues with extensive knowledge and/or prior experience in that area.

Your personal competencies:

We are seeking individuals that are open-minded towards clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders, with a proactive attitude and hands-on mentality, who possess outstanding analytical skills, a sharp attention to detail and the ability to solve problems effectively. Our ideal candidate should also demonstrate flexibility and agility, excellent communication skills, unwavering integrity, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team setting. Furthermore, we value candidates who have strong time management skills, are quick learners, and possess the resilience to overcome challenges.

Your background and experience:

• Between 5-8 years of working experience (8+ years for senior manager) in a bank or other financial institution.
• Proficiency in model development and data analytics using SAS, Python or R.
• Experience in developing or validating internal models, IRB and/or IFRS 9, and/or working on regulatory assignments or risk management frameworks, for example: stress testing, risk appetite, NPL strategy, or supervisory applications.
• Similar experience obtained at a consulting firm working for banks or other financial institutions may also qualify.
• A university degree in a science with a quantitative orientation.
• Knowledge of CRR, CRD, EBA RTS, ECB guide to internal models, and other relevant regulation.

We see the following as advantageous:

• Experience in working with supervisors, specifically with joint supervisory teams.
• Additional European languages to English, e.g., German, Dutch, Swedish
• GARP FRM, CFA 1/2/3, DCAM

As we operate in a global organisation, it's important that you can communicate fluently in both spoken and written English.

Additional Information
We work continuously in the process, so please apply as soon as possible. As long as the advertisement is up, the position is available. We work based on competencies throughout the process, including work psychological tests, cases, interviews, and reference checks. We are happy to answer questions and will do our best to keep you updated throughout the process.

Company Description

Advisense has grown to become a market-leading expert company in governance, risk, and compliance (GRC). With the acquisition of Transcendent Group in 2022, we are now the largest independent advisory firm in the Nordics in this area, where we help our clients with advice, services, technology, and fund solutions. We strive to be the best workplace for GRC experts and have more than 450 employees in our offices in Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Lithuania, Norway, and Sweden. Read more about us here.