This role is being offered on a Full-time, Permanent basis.

Are you an experienced risk analyst who is seeking to progress in their career?

Are you interested in a risk oversight role with a strong focus on market risk activities? The successful candidate with work closely with the Head of Financial Risk and key business stakeholders.

We’re looking for someone who:

• Will support the risk oversight of a key subsidiary through risk identification, measurement & management with a particular focus on market and equity risk. 
• Can engage constructively with stakeholders to manage a variety of risk processes including risk appetite, stress testing, risk reporting & Policy reviews.
• Will review daily and monthly risk reports and monitor against limits.
• Will evaluate market/equity risk issues by analysing them in depth, ensuring adequate consideration of risk and by communicating findings in a concise manner to senior management.
• Will advise the Head of Financial Risk on the appropriateness of positions, processes & risk strategy.
• Will periodically contribute to ad-hoc analysis carried out by the team or be involved in larger deep dive projects.
• Will instil a risk awareness within Business Areas through on-going engagement and discussion of risk processes.
• Can represent the risk function at various Risk governance committees. Providing clear and comprehensive documentation in support of risk-related issues.
• Challenges existing ways of doing things to improve and develop risk processes.
• Actively seeks opportunities to learn from other team members and to grow within the role.

Who are we?

We’re AIB. A strong Irish bank packed with purpose - to back our customers to achieve their dreams and ambitions. That goes for our employees too. We’re made of small teams where you have the chance to shine.

Risk is a second line of defence function that monitors, controls and supports all risk-taking activities across AIB.  Within Risk, Financial Risk is responsible for providing assurance to senior management on Market Risk, Funding & Liquidity Risk, Pension & Equity Risk and for validating financial risk measurement and valuation models.

• Relevant third level or postgraduate qualification in a finance or analytical discipline.
• At least 3 years’ experience within the Financial Services industry in a risk analysis role or second line environment, with a focus on market and equity risk.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with an ability to produce and present high quality reports essential.
• An ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Strong technical knowledge of treasury products, risk measurement, financial markets and market risk concepts and a proven track record in demonstrating an analytical approach to problem solving.
• A focus on growth and improvement combined with a desire to learn, share and contribute.