Senior Controller in Wholesale Banking, Financial & Risk Control (FRC), Capital Markets Financial & Risk Control (CMFRC), Market Risk recruitment

Using your drive and analytical skills to ensure prudent risk management in the control and reporting of the market risk for Markets

Senior Controller in Wholesale Banking, Financial Risk Control (FRC), Capital Markets Financial Risk Control (CMFRC), Market Risk

We offer an exciting job opportunity in the Market Risk team in any of the Nordic capital cities (Copenhagen, Stockholm, Oslo and Helsinki)

You will be part of a team, which is responsible for the daily control and reporting of the market risk for Markets. You take part in the daily control and reporting, and value adding analysis of the market risk to our internal customers e.g. Risk Committees, Senior management, Front Office and to colleagues in FRC.

Moreover, you will work on ensuring prudent risk management of the market risk by further development of the control and reporting processes. You will also be involved in the approval process of new products and transactions as well as the market risk framework in Markets and the underlying data structures related to the market risk.

In your work, your focus will be on understanding the underlying drivers of the market risk to be transparent for your colleagues, front office and senior management. Furthermore, your will have a continuous focus on optimising the processes you are involved in. 

We provide credibility and risk awareness
As part of the Capital Markets Financial Risk Control (CMFRC) team, you will be working with highly competent people who put professionalism on top of the agenda. CMFRC people are team players. We support each other globally and create sustainable solutions which support Capital Market in serving Nordea customers. Our most important role is to provide credibility and risk awareness to the business process.

We support a well balanced life, but recognise that our work at times demand extra efforts.

CMFRC is all about people. We make it possible.

Analytical with drive and a strong interest in data modeling
We are looking for a candidate with a master degree in Economics or Finance, and a strong knowledge of financial products e.g. equity, interest rate, FX and credit derivatives.

You are going to interact with many units across the organisation, and we expect you to be self motivated and have strong communication skills as well as being excellent in writing and speaking English.

Experience from a middle office function will be preferred and you should have strong analytical skills, i.e. experience with analysing large amount of data and communicating complex issues to be understood by non-experts. Moreover, experience with tools e.g. VBA, SQL etc. will be also be an advantage. 

You are focused, self-motivated with good work ethics and have the ability and willingness to share knowledge and build competencies.

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Michael Kjørtsholtsen on +45 3333 4188 / +45 6122 4259

Send your application with CV and other relevant documents no later than 30 July 2012 by using our electronic application form on Nordea.com/career. Use job id.117258.

The Market Risk team is a unit within the Risk and Valuation Control office within CMFRC in FRC. You will be part of a team consisting of 15 members, which is responsible for the market risk control and reporting in Markets

The Risk Valuation Control section acts as one point of entry towards Group Market Counterparty Credit Risk (GMCCR) and Group Treasury (GT) on valuation, market– and liquidity risk issues. Thus to ensure alignment across the control processes to Group guidelines as well as to provide reporting of consolidated risk to Risk Committees and top management within CMP.