Senior Consultant in Risk Consulting (Financial Sector - Risk Management, ALM)

Job description

EY — Are you ready to shape the future with confidence? At EY, we value open‑mindedness, curiosity, and the courage to take on new challenges. We work with people who want to grow, create, transform, and make a meaningful impact. Every role at EY is an opportunity to explore new ideas, help organizations evolve, and shape what comes next - for clients, for industries, and for yourself. Will you shape the future with us - or be shaped by it? We’re hiring a Senior Consultant in Risk Consulting. Role Overview Key topics: risk management, ALM, large-scale transformations Clients: financial sector organizations in Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan Examples of projects for banks include (but are not limited to): Full-scale risk function transformation, Development of Asset-Liability Management (ALM) tool & framework, Construction of FTP curve, ICAAP diagnostics and development of recommendations to align with SREP recommendations, Development of climate financing strategy, Transformation of fraud risk management system, Diagnostics & transformation of corporate governance system, Climate stress-testing. Projects for financial regulators are also common, including a market-wide project on improvement of efficiency of risk management, internal audit, and internal control systems for the whole banking sector in the country Participation in consulting projects and support in new business development (including preparation of commercial proposals, promotion of EY expertise, development of tools and knowledge bases) Tasks include developing client solutions, conducting research, analytical work, creating models and tools, and preparing presentations The position is an excellent opportunity to implement large-scale projects on the most relevant topics for leading financial institutions in the region and to develop consulting competencies, as well as expertise on a wide range of topics in the financial industry Candidate Requirements Financial, business, economic, mathematical, or technical education 1–3 years of experience in consulting or financial sector organizations in functions such as risk management, strategy, ALM, research & analysis, finance, etc. Excellent knowledge of the banking industry Excellent knowledge of one or more of the following topics: risk management, bank strategy, bank transformations, ALM, finance, banking / financial markets Excellent skills in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word Excellent skills in researching, analyzing, and structuring information Advanced understanding of business and finance English language skills – at least Upper-Intermediate level Top performer with outstanding leadership skills and strive for excellence Readiness to work overtime in a fast-paced environment and to travel for business purposes High level of interest in the financial industry, desire to develop in this direction What you will have: Strong internal & external networking: industry events, meetups, communities Challenging projects with regional exposure (Central Asia & (the Caucasus) Hybrid work model & modern office space Well‑being support: fitness compensation, corporate activities and discounts Add local perks — e.g., late meals, mobile allowance, etc. And many more…