Curtis Westley
Managing Consultant
Risk Business Analyst
Basel, Switzerland
Apply by 14 Jul 2025
CHF105 - CHF110 per annum
Job Ref.: BH-52745
Job Description
This is a Freelance role initially for 12 months, and the successful candidate will need to relocate to already be living in Switzerland.
The primary task is to support the implementation of controls and process in a Python infrastructure to accelerate the automation related to controls, reporting and analysis. This can extend to the design of risk reports and dashboards for all levels.
Tasks:
• Operational transformation: Contribute to the transformation of the team’s operations by leveraging new technologies to reduce low added value tasks and further improve efficiencies, in reporting, controls and analysis.
• Measuring and monitoring financial risks and financial leverage: Contribute to the development of infrastructure and business processes to effectively and efficiently measure and monitor market risks, liquidity risks and financial leverage.
• Pricing and valuation: Contribute to the design and implementation of pricing and valuation controls processes.
• Risk reporting: Contribute to the development of reports and dashboards on market risk, credit risk, liquidity risk and financial leverage as well as on valuation and performance across all levels (from Dealers to Management).
• Knowledge sharing and documentation: Ensure all processes are accurately documented and knowledge is shared across the team.
Requirements:
• University degree (Masters or equivalent) in a relevant field preferably with a quantitative focus (eg, econometrics, mathematics, physics, IT)
• Three to five years of relevant work experience with a focus on risk management.
• At least 3 years’ experience with Python, ideally with hands-on experience automation projects to increase efficiencies. Strong Python skills and ability to creatively solve challenges.
• Proficiency in SQL for querying and analyzing data.
• Deep business knowledge of financial markets, products and their representation across risk types.
Please get in touch for more info.