The Risk Management Department contributes to the sustainable growth of the Societe Generale group through its expertise, understanding of risks, and risk management techniques. The department’s mission is to independently analyze, assess, manage and monitor risk-taking activities with the objective of achieving, together with the first line-of-defense, the best possible outcome for the bank. The department oversees the enterprise, strategic, credit, market, liquidity, operational, model, and other risks of the corporate and investment banking business activities.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Must Have:
- 3+ years in the banking industry, preferably in a risk or compliance environment
- Bachelor’s degree in risk management, finance or business administration or related field; Master’s degree in related field and professional certifications such as Financial Risk Manager (FRM), Certified Analytics Professional (CAP), or Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate (PL-300) are a plus.
- Ability to interact with business lines, management, and support functions and to provide effective challenge to members of business line and of risk management across the organization.
- Proven experience in delivering strong, well-structured presentations for senior leadership.
- Knowledge in risk management concepts and measurement techniques.
- Efficiency and ability to achieve results under tight deadlines and high pressure, strong problem-solving abilities.
- Management experience of teams with extensive coordination responsibilities.
- Understanding of key activities linked to a financial institution operating a large capital markets activity, inclusive of trading portfolios and lending activities in the Americas.
- Advanced knowledge of risk management governance, control, and project management skills.
- Ability to design and maintain dashboards, translate business needs into detailed BRDs (business requirement documents), and develop user stories to drive continuous improvement of GRC tools
- Proficiency in SQL for querying, data manipulation, and database management across various relational database systems.
- Strong experience with Power BI for data visualization, dashboard creation, and business intelligence reporting.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, including data analysis, pivot tables, and complex formulas.
- Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint for creating clear and impactful presentations to communicate insights effectively.
LANGUAGE:
Ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing, is a requirement as the person in this position will need to collaborate regularly with colleagues and partners in the United States.
Due to US Federal Securities law that may apply to this position, candidates who will apply for this position may be required to submit to an enhanced background screening, including the collection of their fingerprints by a third-party vendor selected by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority ("FINRA").