Trainee, Risk & Compliance

Helsinki

NORDIC INVESTMENT BANK can offer you the chance to do banking that makes a difference. The projects that we finance serve to make the Nordic-Baltic region sustainable and competitive. Also, we are an International Financial Institution, which will give you the possibility to work with international experts at higher levels than elsewhere. The challenges you will face working at NIB are unique, providing you with valuable experiences on an international level. You will also get a view of the entire credit process. We are a close network of some 200 people located in the heart of Helsinki. The atmosphere is international and our official internal language is English.

NIB is seeking a

Trainee

to join the Market and Liquidity Risk Unit within the Risk & Compliance Department in Helsinki for a fixed term contract of maximum one year. Risk & Compliance Department is responsible for the management and control of the Bank’s market, liquidity, portfolio credit and operational risk as well as capital adequacy assessment.

Main responsibilities

The selected candidate shall contribute to the following:

• Assist to strengthen risk management framework through use of data/models to enhance controls and risk monitoring.
• Support the periodic reporting and limit monitoring processes:
o Support the analysis and monitoring of risk metrics.
o Contribute to the development and maintenance of reports.
• Provide support to the team on ad hoc projects and studies.

Qualifications and experience

• A Master’s degree or studies at a final stage in finance, engineering, applied mathematics or other quantitative discipline.
• Strong analytical skills and capability to understand and evaluate complex data structures and processes.
• Good technical competencies (SQL, programming skills, MS Office). PowerBI competence would be an asset.
• Excellent spoken and written communication and interpersonal skills
• A strong command of English. Knowledge of at least one of the Scandinavian languages would be an asset.
• Basic knowledge of financial markets and instruments
• Relevant risk management experience in banking and knowledge of banking regulation would be an asset.

We offer You

• An opportunity to develop your professional skills.
• The potential to improve your data science and risk management knowledge.
• An international working environment.
• A new perspective on the financial industry based on NIB’s position as an International Financial Institution owned by the Nordic and Baltic countries.
• The position will be adjusted to the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
The position is located at NIB’s headquarters in Helsinki, Finland. NIB helps international candidates with relocating and assists in finding suitable accommodation for the duration of the traineeship.

Additional information about the position can be obtained from Jari Lievonen, Head of Market Risk, tel. +358 10 618 0331.

The deadline for applications is 15 May 2022. Applications will however be processed successively when received. To apply, please fill in the application form on NIB’s website, www.nib.int (Jobs).

The vision of NIB is a prosperous and sustainable Nordic-Baltic region. Our employees are our strongest asset in realising this vision. Our core values are competence, commitment and cooperation.

In recruitment, NIB puts the main emphasis on personal and professional qualifications and experience. The Bank has zero tolerance for any type of discrimination, which includes discrimination on the basis of gender, age, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnic origin, family status, religion, health, political activities or any other comparable circumstance.

NIB is a professional expert organisation, and encourages employees to continuously develop their professional competencies while maintaining a sustainable work-life balance.

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