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Risk Consultant / Senior Consultant - Europe-wide (f/m/x)

zeb
Full time
Regular
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Your tasks
•    You will contribute your expertise in quantitative problems in mixed teams and tackle challenges in the areas of (financial) mathematical modelling and data-driven risk management.
•    Utilizing modern technologies, you will quantify, for example, the influence of current megatrends such as climate change on credit portfolios or develop cloud-based market risk models.
•    You will challenge the status quo of the industry in quantitative matters, develop future-proof strategies, improve processes and shape the bank management of the future.
•    You will bridge the gap between technical complexity and added business value and discuss the project results with the management.
•    In addition to project delivery for clients, you will also contribute to internal topics and thus expand and share your specific expertise.
•    You will work on relevant trend topics in interdisciplinary teams, write your own articles for journals, or get involved in (graduate) recruiting.

Your skills
•    Academic degree (Master‘s, MBA, or PhD) in mathematics, natural sciences, or business 
•    First professional experience with a quantitative focus in consulting or the financial services industry (internships, working student, apprenticeship) is considered a plus.
•    Large amounts of data awake your curiosity, and you have a high affinity for analytically structuring and solving quantitative problems.
•    You know how to communicate complex technical matters or processes in a management-oriented manner.
•    Ideally, you have already gained experience in one of the following areas: data analysis, machine learning, mathematical optimization, statistical/stochastic modelling, time series analysis.
•    Programming skills in one or more of the following programming/scripting languages round out your profile: Python, R, VBA, SQL, SAS, STATA, Matlab.
•    You are fluent in English and have a very good knowledge of German (C1 level). #jobspreader

Employer Rating

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Eine Mitarbeiterin bei zeb hat die Arme verschränkt und lächelt.
Eine Mitarbeitern von zeb hat die Arme verschränkt und lächelt.
Your contact person
If you have any questions on the recruiting process, feel free to get in touch with our Talent Attraction contact for this position. You can reach out to them by phone or by e-mail. If you have any technical questions or difficulties when submitting your application, you can contact us via the following e-mail address: contact@zeb-career.com.

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Thinking bigger. Breaking through boundaries. At zeb, you have all the opportunities to do so.
zeb is one of the leading strategy, management and IT consultancies specializing in financial services in Europe. We support banks, insurance companies and (tech) service providers in dealing with all the challenges and opportunities arising from transformation in the industry. As an employer, we rely on people who like to try new things, take responsibility and inspire others through their actions
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Tips for your application
If you are currently going through the application phase and regard zeb as an interesting employer, you surely have many questions: How should I structure my resume? How do I write a good cover letter? How do I behave in a job interview?  
Our application process
Are you wondering what the application process is like at zeb and do you want to know what you can expect from us? Then this is the place for you.
Online application
The application process starts on our career website, where you can search for jobs that suit you. If you find a job you would like to apply for, you can do so via our online portal – either with a profile (7–10 minutes) or without a profile (3–5 minutes) – and submit all required documents.
Screening
After you have submitted your application and received a confirmation of receipt, we will review your application together with the specific department. You can check your application status in your profile at any time or you will receive feedback from us after one week at the latest.
Online assessment
For our entry-level positions in consulting within the DACH region (Consultant/Analyst), the next step is to complete our online assessment. This does not include positions at our subsidiaries findic and applied by zeb.
Interviews
If your application fits the position, we will schedule three consecutive (virtual) interviews with the recruiting team and the department via e-mail. The application process for consulting positions will additionally include at least one case study.
Decision
After the interviews, the interviewers exchange their opinions and make a decision. One of them will then give you feedback by phone within a few days.
Contract offer
If you were able to convince the job interviewers, we will prepare a contract offer and you will have 14 days to review it. If any questions arise, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Contract conclusion
If you have also decided to become part of the zeb team, sign the contract and send it back to us. Once the application process has been completed, we will start preparing everything for your onboarding and welcome you warmly to zeb.

Testimonials

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How would you describe the atmosphere at zeb?

The atmosphere at zeb is very friendly and welcoming. Since I started at zeb at the beginning of this year, I have had many opportunities to exchange ideas with my colleagues at the various events at zeb. There is also great emphasis on growing and learning. I have received so much support from my colleagues and mentors as I embarked on this new chapter in my life.

Tej
IT Transformation & Core Systems | Consultant
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How would you describe your day-to-day work?

My day-to-day work at zeb is super varied and every day is different. Whether I’m involved in workshops on client premises or working on innovative topics in my Practice Group – the variety of tasks is huge. My project work regularly presents me with exciting challenges that require new solutions.

Lara
transformation | Consultant
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From your perspective, what is special about how we work together at zeb?

Your personality, your diversity of ideas and your commitment are considered an asset at zeb. Whether you are an intern, a junior consultant or an experienced mentor, communication takes place on a par, and you are always part of the project’s success.

Alexander
Retail Banking | Consultant

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