Risk Associate

Copenhagen, Denmark

About the job
Would you like the opportunity to be part of a visible and outgoing Risk Management function, where you can contribute to bringing further value to Saxo?

We are looking for a motivated and talented risk associate to join our team at the Group’s Headquarters in Copenhagen. The Risk Governance, Framework and Reporting team within Group Non-Financial Risk is responsible for reporting on the Group’s risk profile as well as maintaining the overall framework, data and infrastructure for non-financial risks. Furthermore, we support the work of various risk committees within Saxo.

As a risk associate, you will be working in close collaboration with the whole Risk Management function. You will contribute to a number of important processes, including data aggregation, analysis and governance as well as regular management reporting. You will further receive the opportunity to drive the development and ensure the ongoing maintenance of reporting dashboards, conduct ad-hoc analysis, and present key findings.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating data aggregation and analysis as well as regular reporting across Group Risk & Capital Management, including the development and maintenance of reporting dashboards and the ad-hoc analysis and presentation of key findings
• Coordinating regular non-financial risk data gathering, aggregation and analysis processes
• Creating and maintaining risk management dashboards
• Maturing and further developing the Group’s risk reporting framework and processes
• Preparing reporting for relevant governance bodies and committees, including the Operational Risk Committee, Management Risk & Compliance Committee, and Board Risk Committee
• Supporting the design, maintenance and ongoing improvement of the measurement framework for Non-Financial Risks, including key risk indicators

Your profile
You have a graduate degree, and have some work experience, either part time during your studies, or after graduation. You thrive on delving into more complex issues and are able to develop practical, automated solutions that serve stakeholder needs.

You have a good understanding of financial markets and a technical skillset that includes the usage of the Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint. It would be considered an advantage to have a working knowledge of reporting tools (such as PowerBI), data capture and storage models, and data queries (SQL).

You are motivated, curious in nature and eager to acquire knowledge in new areas. You have a structured and methodical approach to tasks and take a high degree of ownership, while also being able to work in a team setting. You thrive on finding intelligent and automated solutions and appreciate removing obstacles and impediments. You enjoy working in an international, cross-cultural environment and interact with people from diverse backgrounds and experiences. You have good communication skills and are fluent in English.

We get curious people invested in the world

When you work at Saxo, you become a Saxonian and part of a purpose-driven organisation, where good ideas are always taken seriously, and where you can make a true impact. We are invested in your development, and you can expect a robust career from day one when you join Saxo – no matter which role you take on.

You will join 2,500 other ambitious colleagues across 15 countries and become part of an international organisation. Working in Saxo, you will get to meet colleagues from many different cultures and backgrounds, and you should know that we value diversity and inclusion and see it as a genuine source of strength to drive growth, foster innovation and position us for long-term success.

We encourage an open feedback culture and supportive team environments enabling employees to grow and fulfil their career aspirations.

When you bring passion, curiosity, drive and team spirit, your learning journey will be dynamic and your career opportunities in Saxo will be immense.

At Saxo we don’t just offer a job – we offer an opportunity to invest in your future!

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Location: Headquarters