Senior Quantitative Risk Associate
Senior Quantitative Risk Associate
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Job Description
Were looking for a Quantitative Risk Associate to help shape and maintain our risk measurement methodologies across credit market liquidity and non-financial risks. Youll play a key role in designing and interpreting stress tests driving cross-functional risk projects and ensuring our frameworks meet evolving regulatory standards.
Youll also contribute to the development of our Python-based risk tools including automating processes integrating new data sources and supporting audit-proof testing and documentation. This is a hands-on role offering the chance to apply your technical skills deepen your regulatory expertise and drive meaningful impact within a high-performing risk function.
In this role you will:
Support in the further development and maintenance of our risk measurement methodologies for credit market liquidity and non-financial risks ensuring compliance with relevant regulatory requirements (e.g. MaRisk EBA)
Assist in the stress testing framework including scenario design model logic and result interpretation
Become a key contributor to our Python-based risk tool by finding ways to automate existing processes and reportings integrating new data sources and assisting with audit-proof testing and documentation
Collaborate with other teams and departments to further improve data quality
Ensure transparent audit-proof documentation of all methodological components
Support internal and external audits
Provide methodological expertise in cross-functional risk-related projects
What you need to be successful:
Background
Quantitative academic background: Masters in statistics mathematics business/economics or a similar field with a quantitative focus.
First practical experience in risk controlling or a related field is a plus.
Skills
Methodological proficiency: Prior knowledge of Pillar II models (Credit Risk Market Risk Operational Risk) the overall ICAAP and/or IRRBB is a strong plus
Technical experience: Hands-on experience with SQL Excel and Python including libraries for quantitative modeling (e.g. NumPy SciPy Pandas).
Prior knowledge in (stochastic) modelling (e.g. option pricing VaR Monte-Carlo simulation) is a strong plus
Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive and solution-driven approach to challenges.
Strong analytical and conceptual thinking skills with attention to detail
Hands-on mentality and eagerness to tackle new topics while demonstrating a quick grasp in conceptual project work and strategic thinking
Fluent in English German is a plus
Traits
Strong ownership mindset with a bias for action in a structured manner.
Critical thinking creativity and a drive to improve the status quo.
Passion for data and complex problem-solving.
Ability to balance conceptual thinking with attention to detail.
Adaptability in a fast-changing environment.
Actively help yourself and the team be successful.
Motivation to drive the teams progress while actively seeking for synergies with other departments.
Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Whats in it for you:
- Accelerate your career growth by joining one of Europes most talked about disruptors .
- Employee benefits that range from a competitive personal development budget work from home budget discounts to fitness & wellness memberships language apps and public transportation.
- As an N26 employee you will have access to a Premium subscription on your personal N26 bank account. As well as subscriptions for friends and family members.
- Additional day of annual leave for each year of service.
- A high degree of autonomy and access to cutting edge technologies - all while working with a friendly team of peers of diverse nationalities life experiences and family statuses.
- A relocation package with visa support for those who need it.
Who we are
N26 has reimagined banking for todays digital world. Technology and design empower everything we do and its how we are building the global banking platform the world loves to use.
Weve eliminated physical branches paperwork and hidden fees for an elegant digital experience and supreme savings. Giving people the power to live and bank their way is what gets us out of bed in the morning and inspires the work that we do.
We are headquartered in Berlin with offices in multiple cities across Europe including Vienna and Barcelona and a 1500-strong team of more than 80 nationalities.
Sounds good Apply now for this position.
Equal Opportunities:
We recognize that our strength lies in our people and the varied perspectives they bring to our workforce. We strive to build talented and diverse teams to drive our business success and empower our people to reach their full potential.
We genuinely welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds cultures genders sexual orientations abilities neurodiversities and ages. Were committed to creating an inclusive workspace where everyone feels valued and respected free from harassment and discrimination. If theres anything you need to make the application process work for you please let us know by reaching out to .
Visit our website to learn more about Diversity Equity & Inclusion at N26.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
