ING is looking for a Market Risk Professional

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.

Our 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 ourteamis involved in strategic programs such asthe transfer of the mortgages administration to STATER. Hencethis position offers opportunities to contribute to these impactful change programs as well.

What does a Market Risk Professional at ING do

We 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 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 INGs 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.

Your backpack should contain

• An academic degree (MSc or PhD) preferably in Econometrics or other quantitative studies such as Mathematics Engineering & Physics
• Finished additional professional qualifications in the financial risk field such as CFA FRM or the willingness to do so
• Minimum 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 techniques
• Knowledge 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 Management
• Experience with SQL and coding (e.g. Python R) is an advantage as well as experience with QRM and/or other ALM systems

Additionallyyou should have

• Excellent analytical skills with a strong attention to detail
• Interest in financial services an innovative take on banking and a drive to turn your ideas into reality
• The ability to challenge the status quo
• Great team player skills
• And of course you should be fluent in English

Furthermore you should adhere to the ING values and it is evident for you that your behaviour is fully aligned with these values. You should also be prepared to take the Bankers Oath.

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A job from 36 to 40 hours and a unique offer that fits in with the times of today. We take into account your home situation and your ambitions and help you to balance work and private life.

To give you an idea we will tell you about the benefits of working at ING:

• A salary tailored to your qualities and experience
• Flexible working hours
• Reimbursement for travel expenses
• 24 vacation days with a 36-hour working week. If you work 40 hours a week you will receive 27 vacation days
• Pension scheme
• 13th month salary
• Individual Savings Contribution (BIS) 3.5% of your gross annual salary
• 8% Holiday payment
• Personal growth and challenging work to realize your ambitions
• An informal working environment with innovative colleagues who strive for the very best
• Progressive way of working according to the Agile method so that new ideas come to life

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