Financial Risk Officer (M/F)

Sofitex Talent Recruitment
Fort d'une expérience de plus de 30 ans dans les Ressources Humaines, Sofitex est un réseau international de Travail Temporaire et de Placement en CDI. Sofitex fonde sa dynamique et son succès sur le professionnalisme de ses équipes, sa forte réactivité et sa proximité.

POSTE

For one of our clients, a European Institution located in Luxembourg Kirchberg, Sofitex Talent is currently looking for a

Financial Risk Officer (M/F)

The incumbent(s) report to and work under the supervision of the Head of Unit

Responsibilities

- Resolve credit, market and structured finance risk models recommendations, use risk models for the purpose of Economic Capital and exposure forecast, maintain methodological and technical documentation, develop back testing and monitoring assessments.

- Support the capital planning and reporting processes (e.g. Economic capital, exposure reports) via operationalization, calibration and maintenance of financial risk quantification processes, data aggregation and financial risk analysis.

- Support the implementation of capital and financial risk methodologies through the institution.

- Automation of financial risk quantification processes.

PROFIL

Qualifications:
-             University degree, preferably at postgraduate level, in Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, Physics, Actuarial sciences, Data science, Engineering or related fields;
-             A minimum of three (3) years' relevant professional experience in financial risk;
-             Excellent knowledge of English, both oral and written. Knowledge of other EU languages would be an advantage.
Competencies:
-             Professional level experience with Python, SQL and Excel.
-             Experience working with data extraction, transformation and control processes.
-             Experience implementing reconciliation and data quality controls.
-             Ability to work within tight deadlines, to react swiftly and effectively to new situations in a client-focussed and high quality service environment;
-             Excellent organisational skills with an ability to prioritise;
-             Disciplined approach whilst maintaining creativity and lateral thinking towards troubleshooting and problem solving;
-             Excellent interpersonal skills for dealing with internal and external counterparts;
-             Team player.
This is a great opportunity for a long-term temporary contract (initial 2-month + several extensions) to start around February 2026
Salary: between 5100 and 6400EUR gross/month, depending on years of experience