Experienced Risk Manager Credit Risks (m/f/d)
Eidgenössische Finanzmarktaufsicht (FINMA)
Bern
Key information
- Publication date:24 May 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Bern
Job summary
Join FINMA to leverage your expertise in credit risk management! Exciting opportunity in a dynamic environment with great benefits.
Tasks
- Support projects for the development of regulatory frameworks in credit and mortgage areas.
- Conduct supervisory discussions on credit risks with banks and insurance representatives.
- Assess risk situations in bank lending and analyze provided credit cases.
Skills
- Degree in economics or a related field, with experience in credit risk management.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to communicate complex issues clearly.
- Proactive work style with excellent language skills in German or French.
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Would you like to contribute your expertise in credit risk management to FINMA? Do you find it exciting to identify and classify the main risks of the Swiss financial market and its participants? Then apply today!
Main Responsibilities
- Professional and organizational support in projects for the further development of regulatory foundations in the credit and mortgage sector (of banks and insurance companies)
- Conducting supervisory discussions on credit risks with specialists and line representatives of banks and insurance companies (e.g., as part of on-site inspections conducted by FINMA), but also with representatives of auditing companies and other authorities
- Assessment of the risk situation in the lending of individual banks as well as evaluation and risk assessment of credit analyses provided by banks for available credit cases. You will deal with both internal banking and regulatory risk metrics to assess the impact, particularly on the credit risk situation and its evaluation at supervised institutions.
- Close collaboration with the responsible line supervision function or other internal units in credit risk-related supervisory dialogues
- Development, processing, analysis, and review of reports and data collections with credit risk-relevant information
Profile
- University or university of applied sciences degree in economics (e.g., finance, banking with a quantitative focus) or in a comparable field
- Several years of professional experience in credit risk management or finance at banks with a focus on the areas of credit or mortgage market
- Strong ability to understand complex relationships and communicate appropriately in writing and verbally
- Good data analysis skills
- Independent, proactive working style even in complex situations
- Very good German or French language skills (C2) as well as good knowledge of the other language (B2) and good English skills (B2)
Perspectives
Fabio Pelliccia is happy to provide information.
FINMA supervises the Swiss financial market. It protects the interests of investors, creditors, and insured parties and contributes to the stability and competitiveness of financial market participants through its supervision. More than 700 competent and motivated employees are committed to this every day.
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