Senior Risk Expert to Group Credit Risk Control

Helsinki, FI, 500 København S, DK, 2300 Warszawa, PL, 02-460 Stockholm, SE, 111 46

Job ID: 23676

Senior Risk Expert to Group Credit Risk Control

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Would you like to drive development of environmental, social and governance (ESG) risk analysis, risk management methodology and risk controlling at the leading Nordic financial institution? Sustainability and ESG are a central topic for Nordea , we aspire to be leading bank in this area and to do that we need you to help us expand our growing activities, on oversight and analysis, within Group Risk. to grow our ESG expertise in Group Risk through a range of mid to senior level permanent positions, to strengthen our multi-cultural ESG and credit risk teams. You will work at the intersection of Nordea Group's ESG and credit-related risk management and internal risk reporting and oversight functions.

At Nordea, we know our customers’ needs are changing – and we’re deeply committed to meeting them with responsible financial solutions for tomorrow. We’re work in an agile manner to link technology, risk management and sustainability – to have a meaningful and global impact. So bring your skills, ideas and unique background and come work with us, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to grow and make your mark on something bigger.

About this opportunity Welcome to Group Credit Risk Control where we develop prudent credit and ESG-risk management practices for Nordea and control the implementation of risk management activities in the business areas. We add value by supporting Nordea Group's executive management and business areas with timely and high-quality ESG risk management methodologies, analysis, and process oversight, including on climate change and biodiversity loss topics. As a Senior Risk Expert you’ll play a valuable role in maintaining and supporting enhancement aspects of these activities according to your experience and profile.

Key areas where you could create value:

Integration of ESG risk analysis to the credit risk management and capital assessment frameworks:

• Develop risk measurement approaches for identifying and managing ESG-related credit risks
• Develop credit assessment, rating and collateral valuation processes to embed ESG
• Enhance internal credit risk capital requirement methodologies covering ESG
• Support and oversee business in the implementation of ESG considerations to credit risk management processes

Development of ESG data, methodologies and oversight:

• Maintain and support technical solutions for ESG-related risk identification, analysis, management, monitoring, and reporting, incl. for risk appetite
• Be able to independently engage key stakeholders, harvest data or manage a project depending on the role
• Operate and provide oversight to key risk metrics, their management and implementation in the context of assessing risk materiality and limits, e.g. on biodiversity loss or human rights risks
• Oversee and control risk management processes and tools, with a strong understanding of credit risk and prudential regulations
• Support delivery and maintenance of our existing tools, through coding knowledge such as SAS, SQL and Power BI platforms You’ll join one of two closely linked and dynamic Nordic teams, which together drive the development of Nordea Group's ESG-related analysis and business intelligence tools to support our executive management and wider organization.

The role can be based in Finland, Poland, Denmark or Sweden.

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. To succeed in this role, we believe that you:

• Think outside the box to solve logical and technical challenges in consistent manner
• Support the team and feel at home in international and English speaking work environment
• Motivate yourself and others to work independently in a rapidly evolving technical and regulatory landscape, to accomplish clear goals and timelines
• Take initiative and have solution-oriented mindset, with attention to high quality of the end product
• Are able to explain and document analytical conclusions, methodologies and/or technical solutions to stakeholders in clear and structured manner

Your experience and background:

• You should have 3-5 years’ experience in a senior role, from consulting, finance, economics or environmental management background with strong analytical and technical skills
• Degree in technology, business, economics, finance, data sciences, physics, mathematics, engineering, or equivalent
• Knowledge of or high interest in the management of sustainability and ESG-related risks in the finance industry and the associated regulatory framework
• Fluent in English (professional level)
• For data related roles, solid knowledge of one or more scripting languages and platforms that are commonly used for data extraction, transformation and analysis (SQL, SAS, Python, Tabular Model Development, SSAS (MS SQL Server Analysis Services), SQL integration services, MS Visual Studio, etc.)
• For analytical or risk management framework related roles, solid knowledge of banking related regulatory requirements, credit risk management practices, internal control frameworks, audit and/or oversight processes and strong understanding how to clearly document and present information in MS Office

If this sounds like you, get in touch!

Next steps Submit your application no later than 16/11/2024. For more information, you’re welcome to contact Brent David Matthies. 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.

Only for candidates in Finland: A security clearance will be performed for the person selected for this position.

Only for candidates in Sweden: For union information, please contact [email protected] or [email protected].

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