data and process expert credit risk models

ING is looking for Financial Risk Modellers that have a strong affinity with model data and processes within the Financial Risk Model Development department. It is an energetic international department of more than 200 highly qualified professionals, who are determined to develop the best possible financial risk models to empower the customers of ING to stay ahead financially, in life and business. The expertise of the department lies in the development and management of all regulatory and non-regulatory Credit Risk, Market and Trading Risk, Operational Risk and Asset and Liability Management models with state-of-the-art modelling methods, tooling and data processing technologies. These models are core to the success of ING and they are applied for different purposes, amongst others to determine the exposure measurement, capital adequacy and the management thereof.

The Quantitative Methods Team, which you will join, is a dynamic team of highly qualified professionals within Financial Risk Model Development. The core task of the team is the development and maintenance of methodologies and processes for the models in the scope of the department. These methodologies cover model development, model monitoring and model data gathering and consumption, and form the technical base for all work done in the department. The position offers excellent opportunities to broaden your model development, data management, process management, and organizational skills within Financial Risk through collaboration with the other teams of the Model Development department, as well as all other teams that are in contact with our risk models. Doesit sound interesting? Please read on!

What you'll do

• Together with your colleagues, you will play a crucial role in enabling the development and maintenance of models for measuring and managing risks, as well asguiding and advising model development colleagues

• You will take responsibility for developing processes based on best practices, academic research, and extensive analysis of the model-related regulatory frameworks, with applications in credit risk

• Together with your colleagues, you will play a crucial role in the development and maintenance of financial risk models, assuring compliant methods in line with all regulatory updates, as well assteering and advising the front office colleagues when taking Financial Risk decisions

• You will assist in the application and use of the models by means of support, trainings and presentations

• You will support in setting up methodology related aspects in the scope of the team

• You will develop and support the processes around tooling for the Model Development squads

• You will contribute to the transition towards new technologies and solutions within Model Development

• You will define and implement bank-wide credit risk modelling methodology, with a specific focus on data processes and data consumption

• You will support in delivering structural improvements in the data delivery process by e.g. improving the methodology for calculating derived data fields

• You will set detailed requirements for data delivering stakeholders, support development and testing of automation tooling for model development and monitoring

• You will communicate and cooperate with the key stakeholders in Global Data Management and COO Risk & Finance

• You will contribute with your expertise to regulatory and internal projects

How to succeed

• MSc degree or PhD in e.g. Mathematics, Physics, Econometrics

• More than 3 years of experience with development of (credit) (risk) models

• Excellent knowledge of statistics and/or mathematics

• Excellent knowledge of programming, preferably in SAS Base, SAS Macro Language, SQL, VBA and Python

• Demonstrable process management and stakeholder management skills,

• Experience with business tooling, specifically SAS, MS Access, MS Excel, SharePoint

• Experience with (central) data gathering and processing

• Knowledge of banking and financial industry, financial and lending products, and processes

• Experience in being a sparring partner/advisor to senior management

• You have strong analytical and problem-solving execution skills

• You are an independent, creative and pro-active mind-set

• You have organizational skills to work in a structured way and maintain focus on the broader picture

• You have a focus on delivering pragmatic and feasible solutions

• Fluent English language skills

• You have skills to effectively communicate with stakeholders (with non-technical background)

What we offer

A job from 36 to 40 hours and a unique offer that fits in with the times of today. We take into account your home situation and your ambitions and help you to balance work and private life. Discover yourself our employment conditions :

To give you an idea, we will tell you about the benefits of working at ING:

• A salary tailored to your qualities and experience

• Great international careeropportunities

• Flexible working hours and the possibility to work at home

• Reimbursement for travel expenses

• If you work 40 hours a week, you will receive 27 vacation days

• Pension scheme

• 13th month salary

• Individual Savings Contribution (BIS), 3.5% of your gross annual salary

• 8% Holiday payment

• Personal growth and challenging work with endless possibilities to realize your ambitions

• An informal working environment with innovative colleagues who strive for the very best

• Progressive way of working according to the Agile method, so that new ideas come to life

Questions?

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About us

With around 52,000 employees and operations in approximately 40 countries, there is no shortage of opportunities for people with initiative who want to make a difference. We hire smart people like you for your potential, not your past. Our biggest expectation is that you’ll stay curious. Keep learning. Take on more responsibility. In return, we’ll back you to develop into an even more awesome version of yourself.

If you want to work at the cutting edge of what’s possible, surrounded by progressive, inspiring and supportive colleagues, there is no better place to invest your talents than at ING. Join us. Apply today.