IMC

Financial Services

RiskAnalyst(Junior)

Amsterdam, Netherlands
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The Brief

“Risk Analyst (Junior) at IMC. Skills: risk management, quantitative analysis, data analysis, programming. Improve financial risk processes owned at the group level, for example: global market risk (VAR, Expected Shortfall), credit exposures (CAR), volatility/factor models, and strategy back-testing.. Improve non-financial risk processes owned at group level, for example, Key Control Framework (KCF), Risk & Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) and Key Risk Indicators (KRI)”

What You'll Achieve.

having best-in-class and consistent risk management practices within IMC

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

analytical and conceptual skills and the ability to solve problems creatively

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Academic background in a relevant field (such as Mathematics, Physics or Econometrics), Genuine interest in financial market and derivatives trading, analytical and conceptual skills and the ability to solve problems creatively, Experience with a programming language (such as Python), Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

Nice to Have

ambition to grow into an all-round risk management role, hands-on, operationally skilled (data, coding), decent quant background, able to see the bigger picture and can think in concepts

What You'll Do.

Improve financial risk processes owned at the group level

for example: global market risk (VAR

credit exposures (CAR)

volatility/factor models

and strategy back-testing.

Improve non-financial risk processes owned at group level

Key Control Framework (KCF)

Risk & Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) and Key Risk Indicators (KRI)

Streamline change management processes for example

requests for risk limits (market and credit risk) or capital

Improve risk information in IMC’s global performance management dashboard and prepare monthly and quarterly risk reporting to the Management Board

Participate in group-wide risk projects

for example: period risk assessments

risk surveys or model improvements.

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

works closely with regional risk, dev and data teams across the globe; A team player – at IMC, we’re all in it together.

Communication Scope

Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

Full Job Description

We're looking for a Risk Analyst to join IMC's Global Risk team. The team (5 FTE) owns IMC’s global risk policies, data, models, methods, and reporting and provides guidance to the regional teams with the aim of having best-in-class and consistent risk management practices within IMC. Our Global Risk Team's mandate spans all of IMC’s business units, covering both financial and non-financial risks. Given the broad scope of the role, this role offers an excellent opportunity to learn about IMC’s global trading strategies and risk framework in its full breadth. The team is based in Amsterdam and works closely with regional risk, dev and data teams across the globe. We look for a candidate with ambition to grow into an all-round risk management role in a fast-paced environment. To succeed in this role, you’ll need to be hands-on, operationally skilled (data, coding) and have a decent quant background. It will help when you’re able to see the bigger picture and can think in concepts. Your Core Responsibilities: Improve financial risk processes owned at the group level, for example: global market risk (VAR, Expected Shortfall), credit exposures (CAR), volatility/factor models, and strategy back-testing. Improve non-financial risk processes owned at group level, for example, Key Control Framework (KCF), Risk & Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) and Key Risk Indicators (KRI) Streamline change management processes for example, requests for risk limits (market and credit risk) or capital Improve risk information in IMC’s global performance management dashboard and prepare monthly and quarterly risk reporting to the Management Board, Supervisory Board Participate in group-wide risk projects, for example: period risk assessments, risk surveys or model improvements. Your Skills and Experience: Recent graduates with up to three years of relevant work experience, An academic background in a relevant field (such as Mathematics, Physics or Econometrics). Genuine interest in financial ma

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