Market Risk Management NL - Financial Risk Specialist

As the Market Risk Management team of ING NL we are an energetic team of highly qualified professionals, responsible for managing the balance sheet of ING NL. We do this by hedging our interest rate and liquidity risks in close cooperation with the ING Group Treasury department. We maintain close relations with our business stakeholders, advise them on product and pricing changes and make them aware of all relevant (macro-economic) trends and consequences such as the developments of the interest rates in the market.The teamOur Market Risk Management team consists of about 30 experts, determined to advise our business stakeholders to deliver on our purpose to achieve sustainable progress for all. Client behaviour is crucial to us and we use lots of data to explore, model and forecast it with state-of-the-art modelling methods and technologies. The position offers excellent opportunities to broaden your market risk / asset & liability management and data analytics competencies while further developing your soft skills by advising and collaborating with our stakeholders. We work in an agile way and we believe that empowerment is crucial for you to flourish and be successful.Besides our core ALM activities, our team is involved in strategic programs such as the transfer of the mortgages administration to STATER. Hence, this position offers opportunities to contribute to these impactful change programs as well.Roles And ResponsibilitiesWe are looking for a colleague who wants to develop a successful career in managing market risks.You will become responsible for managing roughly EUR 150-180 bio. of assets and liabilities contributing to around one-third of the overall ING P&L. You will perform this responsibility in one of our squads.Your main task is to hedge the balance sheet in order to realise a stable margin and Net Interest Income for ING. The hedges are largely dependent on client behaviour, so you will monitor and model the behaviour and spot emerging trends to pro-actively manage the interest rate risk.Because our hedges influence the cost price of our products, you will be asked for advice by the business tribes in pricing and product decisions. In doing so, you have to know all the details of our product offerings (mortgages, savings, current accounts, business loans, consumer loans). You will play a central role within ING and your activities will impact ING’s overall P&L. Your success will depend on your ability to maintain good relations with our stakeholders, i.e. CRO NL divisions, Finance, the Business Tribes, Group Financial Risk, Model Validation, Group Treasury and also our external stakeholders ECB, DNB and the external auditor of ING.You take part – directly or indirectly – in the migration of our mortgages administration to STATER.How To SucceedWe hire smart people like you for your potential. Our biggest expectation is that you’ll stay curious. Keep learning. Take on responsibility. In return, we’ll back you to develop into an even more awesome version of yourself.An academic degree (MSc or PhD), preferably in Econometrics or other quantitative studies such as Mathematics, Engineering & PhysicsFinished additional professional qualifications in the financial risk field such as CFA, FRM, or the willingness to do soMinimum of 2 to 3 years of relevant experience in the financial sector (e.g. banking, insurance, consulting)Extensive knowledge of financial risk management, relevant regulations, e.g. Basel/IRRBB, modelling and hedging techniquesKnowledge of – and preferably experience with the parameterization of – behavioural ALM models (prepayment, non-maturing deposit modelling)Experience in being a sparring partner/advisor to Senior ManagementExperience with SQL and coding (e.g. Python, R) is an advantage as well as experience with QRM, and/or other ALM systemsAdditionally, you should haveExcellent analytical skills with a strong attention to detailInterest in financial services, an innovative take on banking and a drive to turn your ideas into realityThe ability to challenge the status quoGreat team player skillsAnd of course you should be fluent in EnglishRewards And BenefitsWe want to make sure that it’s possible for you to strike the right balance between your career and your private life. Find out more about our employment conditions.The Benefits Of Working With Us At ING IncludeA salary tailored to your qualities and experience25 - 28 vacation days depending on contractPension scheme13th month salary8% Holiday paymentMobility CardHybrid workingPersonal growth and challenging work with endless possibilitiesAn informal working environment with innovative colleaguesAbout UsCurious about how ING empowers people and businesses to move forward? Discover what we do and what we can offer you.Questions?Contact the recruiter attached to the advertisement for more information. Want to apply directly? Please upload your CV and motivation letter by clicking the ‘Apply’ button.