SIX is driving the transformation of financial markets, we are at the forefront of innovation and a passionate advocate for FinTech.
With offices in 33 locations, we have stood for innovation and stability on the global financial markets since 2008 but our roots go back to the 1930s. SIX provides technical infrastructure and services to banks and other international financial institutions. We run the stock exchanges in Zurich and Spain, offer global clearing and settlement services, sell financial information around the world and provide secure payment solutions to clients in Switzerland.
Due to a maternity replacement, we are looking for a motivated Risk Specialist for approx. 8 months. Preferred start date in January or latest February 2025.
Are you passionate about risk management? Do you have excellent conceptual and methodological skills, coupled with a strong understanding of efficiency and feasibility? Are you an open-minded team player who wants to grow with SIX? If yes, this is the right place for you. As part of the Risk Management organization in the second line of defense, the Risk Methodology & Reporting team is responsible for defining and designing group-wide applicable risk management methods as well as providing internal and external stakeholders with targeted risk reports.
In this role, you will be working in a team of highly motivated people and be in close interaction with various internal and external stakeholders. You will further develop the group's risk management framework including risk appetite and risk-based capital allocation, promote the management of risks across the Group, including strategic and emerging risks, and gain in-depth knowledge of our Business Units and their risk profile.
- degree in Economics or related field, 3 to 5 years of experience in the financial industry, preferably in Risk Management or Risk Consultancy
- sound knowledge of risk management and communication methods and tools
- first-rate analytical, conceptual, communication and coordination skills
- strong team play and hands-on mentality, combined with a collaborative and result-oriented way of working
- enhance and implement the group's risk management framework
- promote the yearly risk review process and create consolidated risk inventory updates in collaboration with key stakeholders
- enhance and execute processes for managing strategic and emerging risks
- closely collaborate with other teams, conduct analyses and create risk reports for the attention of Executives
Place of work
Pfingstweidstrasse 110
8005 Zurich
