Job Description

Job Title Senior Consultant, Banking and Quantitative Modelling

Description

Our Financial services (FS) function within our Financial Accounting Advisory Services practice (FAAS), supports our clients with their accounting, regulatory and reporting challenges. Our teams provide insights and services that accelerate analytics, decision making, and innovation to build a stronger and more efficient finance and risk function.

To continue the successful growth of our FAAS FS team, we are looking for talented professionals to engage on complex finance transformation, accounting, regulatory and reporting issues.

That is how we develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all of our stakeholders, and in so doing, play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities.

Sound interesting? Well this is just the beginning. Because whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime.

The opportunity

You will become part of an international and inclusive team, where you will play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities. As a Senior consultant/Assistant manager in the FAAS FS team, you will be involved in advising our Financial Sector clients (e.g., banks and insurance companies) on a wide range of finance and regulatory topics.

key responsibilities

In this role you will support our clients with regulatory modelling needs on developing and establishing data monitoring and interpretation methods. You will also work with the leadership and clients on developing IFRS 9 models and running end-to-end model validation processes. You will assess data validation methodologies, model assumptions and quantitative testing concepts.

Identify recent regulatory and industry developments in the market and enable knowledge sharing with the wider team

Skills and attributes for success

Pro- activity, accountability, and result- driven people will flourish in this environment. Dealing with competing priorities, understanding how to manage resources and communicating effectively are key skills. This will have a huge impact on those around you and help promote a positive work ethic.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Bachelor's degree in (quantitative) Finance, Econometrics, mathematics, engineering or equivalent.

• 2-6 years of experience in quantitative modeling techniques, with practical experience in IFRS 9

• Experience in any of the following programming languages: Python, R, SAS, SQL or MATLAB

• Excellent communication skills both business as well as technical

• The ability to translate technical regulatory requirements and complex data into meaningful insights

• Supervising and coaching junior team members to ensure that they are able to continue developing both professionally and personally

Ideally you'll also have

• Track record with a leading Consulting firm

• Proficiency in the Arabic language

What we look for

We are interested in entrepreneurs who have the confidence to develop and promote a brand new strategic vision both internally and externally. You will be business savvy with a passion for innovation as well as the motivation to create your own EY journey.

What working at EY offers

• Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues around

• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career

• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you

About EY

As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we're using the finance products, expertise and systems we've developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, we'll make our ambition to be the best employer by 2020 a reality.

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

Build your legacy with us.

Apply now.

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