Senior Risk Expert

Job ID: 22889 

 

We are looking for an experienced Senior Risk Expert to be a key driver in the understanding and management of balance sheet risks associated with capital. This is an opportunity for you to drive a senior management focused agenda relating to business model and capital management risks across the Nordea Group. 

 

At Nordea, we’re committed to being a partner our customers and society can count on. Compliance and integrity go hand in hand. Joining us means you’ll have an impact on how we do banking – today and tomorrow. So bring your ideas, skills and unique background. With us, you’ll be in good company with plenty of opportunities to collaborate, grow and make your mark on something bigger.

 

About this opportunity

 

You’ll join the Capital, Liquidity and Reporting Risk Control (CLRRC) team within Group Financial Risk Management and Control department, which is part of Group Risk, Nordea’s 2nd line risk management function.

 

What you’ll be doing:

• Designing, implementing and maintaining control frameworks on Nordea’s business model and capital management risk processes
• Performing 2nd line of defence oversight and control of the Group’s 1st line risk management with respect to capital and strategy
• Assisting in coordination of various annual ICAAP processes
• Identifying business and strategic risks and linking to balance sheet and income statement forecasts and associated capital position
• Providing assessment of new and emerging external business risks to the bank
• Acting as a senior team member by providing guidance and leadership towards less experienced team members

 

The role is based in Helsinki, Warsaw or Copenhagen, with preference given to Helsinki and Warsaw

 
Who you are

 

Collaboration. Ownership. Passion. Courage. These are the values that guide us in being at our best – and that we imagine you share with us.  

 

Your profile and background:

• The successful candidate will have a good understanding of the risks of a large international bank’s balance sheet and income drivers
• 5+ years of experience in banking finance (business or Group level) or 2nd LoD, ideally with involvement in capital management or strategy oversight
• Very good understanding of bank capital regulatory environment and understanding of ICAAP
• Good understanding of how capital, stress testing, and business strategy interact with one another, ideally with experience of embedding new ESG expectations into strategy oversight
• Experience of creating/implementing 2nd line control frameworks and conducting control reviews desirable
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, ideally with exposure to senior management at Executive and Board level
• Ability to train and develop colleagues

 

If this sounds like you, get in touch!

 

Next stepsSubmit your application no later than 31/05/2024. For more information, you’re welcome to contact John J Barbour, .

At Nordea, we know that an inclusive workplace is a sustainable workplace. We deeply believe that our diverse backgrounds, experiences, characteristics and traits make us better at serving customers and communities. So please come as you are.

 

Please be aware that any applications or CVs coming through email or direct messages will not be accepted or considered.

 

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