Risk Consultant for financial institutions

Job Description & Summary We are looking for a new junior colleague to join our team located in Brno for the position of Consultant (full-time) for our Risk Management and Modelling team. Our team conducts projects for leading Czech and international financial institutions (primarily banks), providing consultancy in the area of qualitative and quantitative risk management. We support our clients in the methodological areas, underwriting, regulatory practices, ESG and development of risk tools and models. Our typical projects are transformation of risk management functions, due diligence as well as assistance with a bank’s in-depth regulatory audit or regulatory inspection. What will your job responsibilities be:

• Assessment of financial (credit risk, market risk) and non-financial risks (operational risk) that affect the capital and liquidity situation of the bank.
• Client’s data analysis and visualization.
• Participation in meetings with clients and collaboration with bank employees from various positions and levels.
• Study of banking regulation and evaluation of possible impacts on specific financial institutions.
• Internal work including client proposal preparation or internal tools development.

And much more! Each of our projects is unique. We deliver projects primarily abroad (e.g. USA, Germany, Netherlands) but some also in the Czech Republic. Hence, we can guarantee that your work will not be repetitive. What we expect from you:

• You are a university graduate in an economic field (preferably with a focus on finance/banking, mathematics or econometrics).
• You have communicative knowledge of English (both written and spoken). Knowledge of the German language is considered a great benefit.
• You are an experienced user of MS Office, particularly MS Excel.
• You are familiar with data work and are eager to develop in this area (basic knowledge of SQL, R, or Python is an advantage).
• You are reliable, flexible and you have no problem with traveling for work from time to time (most of our work is done remotely; however, occasional travel is possible).
• If you have experience in the banking sector or are familiar with financial products offered by banks, it will be an advantage. If not, don't worry—you can learn everything with us.
• The most important things for us are effort, critical thinking and willingness to constantly learn.

What can we offer you:

• Fair wages plus paid overtime.
• Paid time off 25 days, 3 Wellbeing days and 2 extra days off from the company at the end of the year.
• High-end Ultrabook and iPhone with unlimited data.
• Benefit program with 30.000 points for the junior consultant, that you can use for holidays, education, food vouchers, sports (Multisport), health...Simply on what you enjoy.
• Team with great work culture, support from senior colleagues and Buddy system which will support you in your first few months with the company.
• Regular feedback on your work and consultation with a coach with whom you can address your further development and career direction.
• The potential for rapid career growth – annually we conduct performance evaluation, which are typically linked with career progression.
• An internal educational system with a wide range of workshops, courses and e-learning opportunities (training on digital skills, project management, presentation skills and many more), and the possibility to pursue certifications such as FRM.
• Extra-work activities and Away Days (team building, ski weekend, etc.)
• Possibility of occasional work from home

PwC is the largest audit team in the Czech Republic, but also law, tax, consulting and technology, data or forensic teams. Find out how easy it is to combine this knowledge when you're in the right place. With us, you will get the opportunity to see how business is done in large companies. We are part of an international network of companies with more than 364,000 colleagues in 151 countries. .At PwC, we create an inclusive work environment where everyone can be themselves and find their place and opportunity to develop. This year, we have successfully maintained the prestigious Equal Pay Certification, making us one of only four companies in the Czech Republic (and the only one from the Big 4) that demonstrably implements fair compensation practices regardless of gender. Are you interested in our offer? Let us know about yourself and we will discuss more details together! Ochrana osobních údajů pro žadatele o zaměstnání / Privacy Statement for Recruitment Applicants #LI-VH1 Apply tot his job Apply To this Job