Risk Analyst – English Speaking Bank

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BBVA is a global financial services group founded in 1857. The Group has a strong leadership position in the Spanish market, is the largest financial institution in Mexico, and has leading franchises in South America and Turkey. BBVA operates in more than 30 countries and has a strong presence in regions like Europe and Latin America. We are committed to helping our clients make the best financial decisions and contributing to a more sustainable and inclusive future.

Descripción del Trabajo

We are seeking a highly motivated and analytical Risk Analyst to join our dynamic team in Barcelona. This role is crucial for monitoring, evaluating, and mitigating financial risks across various banking operations. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the bank’s compliance with regulatory requirements and internal risk policies. You will work closely with different departments, providing insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making and maintain a robust risk management framework.

Responsabilidades Clave

• Identify, assess, and monitor financial risks, including credit risk, market risk, operational risk, and liquidity risk.
• Develop and implement risk models and methodologies to quantify and predict potential losses.
• Prepare comprehensive risk reports and presentations for senior management and regulatory bodies.
• Collaborate with business units to understand their operations and integrate risk management practices into daily activities.
• Ensure compliance with internal risk policies, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
• Conduct ad-hoc analysis on specific risk events or emerging threats.
• Participate in the development and enhancement of risk management systems and tools.

Habilidades Requeridas

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python, R).
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
• Understanding of financial products and markets.

Cualificaciones Preferidas

• Master’s degree or professional certifications (e.g., FRM, CFA).
• Experience with risk management software and platforms.
• Knowledge of Spanish financial regulations and banking practices.
• Prior experience in a risk management role within the financial services industry.

Ventajas y Beneficios

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Employee assistance program.
• Contribution to pension scheme.
• Flexible work arrangements (where applicable).
• Employee discounts on banking products.

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