Quantitative Risk Analyst

Ikano Bank is on a journey to become a data driven organization. Data is an asset and we want to make best use of it! We are turning to new technologies, new ways of working and transforming our IT landscape. We create solutions that simplify finance!

Let's make a difference for the many people!

Ikano Bank AB is strengthening its Risk Analytics team with a Quantitative Risk Analyst. You will join a team of highly motivated and experienced colleagues responsible for portfolio analysis within the IFRS 9 regulation. The Risk Analytics team is also responsible for the bank’s development and implementation of scoring models in our decision engine.

In your assignments as Quantitative Risk Analyst you will be working closely with several departments across the bank, with a specific focus on Finance, Risk, credit portfolio analysis and regulatory reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in operating monthly executions of analysis and report packages.
• Delivery of timely, high quality portfolio analyses.
• Participate in the development of methods and processes to further improve our ways of working.
• Supporting business by ad-hoc analysis and share insights within the bank.
• Perform ad-hoc requests from senior management, the regulatory authorities and other teams.
• Working with monitoring, validation, calibration and reporting to give feedback to relevant stakeholders.
• Integrating the IFRS9 models with the rest of our Credit Modelling landscape across acquisition, forecasting, stress testing and capital planning
• Driving automation and efficiency in our monthly reporting process

We use a range of commercial and open source tools. To be successful from start it is an advantage to have experience in SAS and SQL. For this job, it is possible to have experience with other analytical tools and languages, as long as you are willing to learn and work with our platform!

We offer you

As a Quantitative Risk Analyst, you will participate in all aspects of the portfolio analysis, including design, development, validation, calibration, documentation, approval, implementation, monitoring, and reporting.

As part of the Risk Analytics team you will be in the center of events of the bank with opportunity to develop both technically and professionally and build your professional network. We work in an international environment, and you will get the chance to cooperate with colleagues from many different countries and cultures.

This position is more than what meets the eye. You will get the chance to push boundaries and influence your daily work. All as part of a caring and open culture where we live our values, work hard, have fun and operate with a long-term perspective.

The position is located in our office in Hyllie, Malmo.

Are you the one for Ikano?

To be successful in this role we think you need to be naturally curious with a desire to understand our business and users. We think you are a driven and self-motivated person with great attention to details, making sure we deliver accurately and on time.

Experience and skills:

• A master’s degree in a quantitative field (econometrics, mathematics, physics, engineering or similar) or a social science with strong quantitative skills.
• Understanding of credit scoring and IFRS9 is an advantage
• Programming knowledge in SQL, SAS or Python.
• Fluency in English; both in writing and in oral communication.
• You are able to build strong, mutually respectful relationships with diverse teams
• You are self-motivated and can work autonomously

Join us now – together we will find a better way

Please apply before 2022-05-04. More information can be given by recruiting manager Magnus Conradsson, Head of Risk Analytics, at magnus.conradsson@ikano.se

Please note that Ikano bank will perform credit check and request an extract from the criminal records as part of the pre-employment screening.

If Ikano discovers adverse credit in your name or should our investigations identify any other criminal offence by you (on your part) this may result in failure of the pre-employment screening. Failure to pass the above checks will result in an offer of employment being withdrawn. Please therefore contact the HR Department if you are concerned about any of the above or feel that there is any reason that you may not pass the above checks, contact HR at HRSupport.IKBAB@ikano.se, if you have any queries.

About Ikano Bank

Ikano Bank offers simple and attractive savings and loan products for consumers, sales support services for retailers, and leasing and factoring solutions for corporate customers. Ikano Bank has a presence in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Norway, the UK, Poland, Germany and Austria. Ikano Bank is part of Ikano Group, who is an international group of companies operating in the areas of banking, insurance, residential and retail. At Ikano, our vision is to create possibilities for better living. We do this by working together to create simple and meaningful solutions based on fair terms that bring value to our customers. Ikano Group was established in 1988 and is owned by the Kamprad family. Find out more about us on www.ikanogroup.com