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Copenhagen

Senior Consultant/Manager - Financial Risk Management

Copenhagen

Senior Consultant/Manager - Financial Risk Management

Are you inspired by the intricacies of financial risk management and do you have experience in regulatory compliance or consultancy roles? Do you want to thrive within a globally recognized consultancy firm? Welcome to KPMG.

We are looking for a qualified professional to join our esteemed Financial Services Advisory team. As a Senior Consultant or Manager at KPMG, you will play a crucial role in mitigating our clients’ risks by designing, implementing, and validating credit and market risk models. Joining us means guiding clients through the complexities of established and evolving regulatory frameworks.

About the position

As our new colleague in Financial Services Advisory, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Work on projects across financial risk and regulatory domains, focusing on data strategy and governance related to areas such as credit risk, IRB and IFRS 9 frameworks, internal audit, and compliance — while supporting our growth into model development and validation.
  • Provide strategic financial consulting services to our clients, e.g., banks, financial supervisory authorities, pension funds, and insurance companies.
  • Conduct in-depth financial analysis and modeling to inform decision-making and strategic planning.
  • Create and deliver compelling presentations to clients and internal stakeholders.
  • Participate in business development, proposals, and client pitches.
  • Take part in professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.

By engaging in diverse projects, you will be intellectually challenged and continuously develop your theoretical competencies and practical toolkits in consultancy.

About you, our newest team member

The selected individual will be not only a finance expert but also someone who values continual learning and professional growth. If you bring:

  • Master's degree or PhD in a data-related field, e.g., Economics, Mathematics, or Finance.
  • 2-5 years of relevant experience in risk management, model development, implementation, or validation within a financial firm, consultancy, or similar setting.
  • Demonstrated ability in assessing, designing, and implementing credit or market risk models.
  • The ability to clearly communicate complex issues in verbal and written English.
  • Programming skills in Python, Matlab, R, SAS, and SQL are seen as an advantage.

This is more than a job – it is an opportunity to be intellectually challenged and continuously evolve in consultancy.

This position involves limited international travel activity. Your working address will be at Dampfærgevej 28 and at the client’s site. We offer flexible work-from-home opportunities but prioritize meeting at the office on Fridays to be with colleagues.

Why KPMG?

KPMG offers a competitive compensation package, healthcare, fitness, sports clubs, massage on-site, fruit, and canteen facilities.

You’ll thrive in a professional environment that emphasizes close team collaboration and cross-functional, international partnerships. You won’t just be a part of a team; You will become integral to a motivated and skilled team of over 60 international professionals focused on progression and professional development.

Our culture is not just a buzzword – It is social, informal, and open, with a flat organizational structure. We value diversity, social well-being, collaboration, and innovative thinking.

Apply now

Join a motivated team that celebrates your skills and unique contributions. If this opportunity resonates with you, we look forward to getting to know you better.

Feel free to contact Claus Bruhn Bentzen, email cbentzen@kpmg.com. We accept applications and interview candidates continuously and will close the position once we have found the right match.

At KPMG, we are committed to developing diverse individuals at all levels. We encourage all interested candidates to apply, regardless of age, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, religion, or ethnicity.

Please note that we do not accept applications by e-mail to ensure GDPR compliance.

We look forward to welcoming you to KPMG.

Work location: Copenhagen


Employment type: Permanent


Weekly working hours: Full-time


Remote work: Not disclosed

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At KPMG there is space for people with many different educational backgrounds. Diversity helps us see things from multiple perspectives, and that makes us better at solving complex problems.

Emil Ryssel Clemmensen, Management Consultant at KPMG 

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