Risk Analyst

About us

In Piraeus Bank our purpose is to be a pillar of stability for the Greek economy, to fuel growth and to promote innovation. We aim our footprint in society to be positive and lasting, for the benefit of our customers, our people, our shareholders and society at large, fully reflecting our values. In this way we express in practice our will to: create value in all we do, challenge the frontiers, enthuse our customers and build relationships of trust.

Piraeus offers a full range of financial products and services to 6.0mn customers, representing the leading Bank in Greece in terms of customer loans and deposits. Piraeus has been honored with three prestigious international awards at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2024: "Best Bank in Greece", "The World's Best Bank Transformation" and “Best Bank in Greece for Corporate Responsibility”. We are proud to be the only Greek company to be included, for the 4th consecutive year, in the Financial Times list of “Europe’s Climate Leaders” in 2024.

About the job:

Risk Analyst

We are seeking for a highly skilled Risk Analyst to join our Group Risk Management Team who will be responsible for the design, specialization and implementation of credit risk management strategy and policies.

They create risk assessment reports, recommend risk management techniques, and collaborate with various departments to ensure compliance with regulations and best practices. Throw the use of appropriate methods, including the use of models to predict, identify, measure & monitoring the above-mentioned risks with a view to the above is responsible for providing information regarding evolution of these risks to the competent Committees and the Group's Management on a regular basis.

Responsibilities

• Credit risk identification, measurement and monitoring across portfolios
• Risk parameter and expected credit loss calculation
• Support credit risk model development and validation
• Development and monitoring of risk appetite limits
• Knowledge of regulatory framework and industry best practices
• Communication with regulators and external auditors
• Involvement in major credit risk projects

Qualifications

• MSc in Finance, Banking, Statistics or related field
• Knowledge of IFRS 9 framework
• Strong skills in programming, quantitative analysis and data management (e.g. SAS, SQL)
• Experience in credit risk models and metrics
• Strong communication, presentation and writing skills in English
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively within a team
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, setting priorities and meeting deadlines

What's In It For You

In our bank it is a top priority to provide a modern work environment, where all our employees can perform and grow. As an employee of Piraeus Bank, you will be part of an organization that:

• Holds a leading position in the Greek economy and maintains a robust presence in the community
• Instills a workplace culture that embraces open communication, respect, inclusion and equal opportunities
• Offers a competitive remuneration package, private health insurance program and other benefits for both employees and their families
• Provides a challenging working environment that values accountability and celebrates high performance by implementing appropriate incentives
• Empowers personal & career development and continuous learning while encouraging creative thinking and innovation
• Provides an all-bank wellbeing program, fostering initiatives that enhance physical, mental & emotional health
• Provides digital technologies and tools that fully support new ways of working and flexible working options, while communicate regularly and effectively

All applications will be treated with confidentiality. Application Deadline : 18/12/2024