Elevate your career, perform when it counts: become part of our global financial consulting evolution!

Are you interested in making a difference to clients from various financial industries and countries around the world? Are you passionate about staying up-to-date with new developments and trends in financial risk quantitative modelling? If so, we invite you to apply for the position of Quantitative Risk Consulting Manager at our London office.

Your role:

Zanders is an international financial consulting organization, working with many financial institutions across the globe. As part of our growth, Zanders is looking to bring on board a strong quantitative risk professional, to join our Risk Advisory Consulting Group in London, UK. The role will focus on client projects in financial crime prevention, development and deployment of Agentic AI solutions and financial risk management.

You will be able to leverage your quantitative and communication skills to collaborate in multidisciplinary teams to tackle complex challenges and develop practical solutions for our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Use programming languages for quantitative analysis (e.g. machine learning, AI techniques, transaction monitoring)
• Review how clients currently use financial technology, identify best practice improvements, and implement those changes;
• Support clients in developing and validating risk models applied to Financial Crime Prevention and Credit Risk;
• Manage projects successfully and align with client expectations;
• Advance project work by completing assigned tasks, providing client support in a timely manner and presenting analytical reports to senior colleagues or clients;
• Play a key role as the 1^st line of contact for clients, ensuring clear communication and understanding;
• Foster a collaborative and supportive environment by assisting and mentoring less experienced colleagues in your area of expertise;
• Actively participate in knowledge sharing and professional development initiatives;

Skills to be successful:

To thrive in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and attributes:

• An education in quantitative disciplines or equivalent professional experience;
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in risk modelling (Financial Crime Prevention, Credit Risk, Climate Risk, Non-Financial Risk, Trading Book Risk) at financial institutions or consulting firms;
• Proficiency in Machine Learning, AI technology and programming languages, such as Python, R or SAS;
• Solid understanding of current market practices and familiarity with UK regulations of financial institutions, including fraud, anti-money laundering and transaction monitoring;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with experience communicating with key stakeholders;
• Innovative and analytical thinking to develop creative and effective solutions;
• Enjoying working as part of a team and at ease with establishing positive connections with people;

We offer:

• A hybrid work environment, that promotes a healthy work-life balance,
• Participation in the Zanders bonus scheme,
  
• Secure your future with a pension scheme,
• 28 paid holiday days,
• A laptop and an iPhone,
• An entrepreneurial culture that values personal development, with ample room for initiatives,
• Expertise in your chosen field, building skills rapidly alongside diverse clients and consultants,
• A truly collegiate environment with enthusiastic and helpful colleagues, fostering career excellence in Treasury, Risk or Technology,
• An international and fun working environment, Cultural night events, annual Zanders's trip to a (surprise) location in Europe and many more exciting experiences to come!

About Us: Progress your career with Zanders.

We are a global financial consulting firm focused on Treasury, Risk and Technology. From our HQ in the Netherlands, we have been expanding our presence in Europe, UK, USA, and Asia. For 30 years we have been providing innovative solutions embracing the latest technological advancements to multinational corporations, financial institutions, public sector entities and NGOs. We go beyond conventional boundaries, delving into new market segments to uncover untapped opportunities. As pioneers in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles and practices, we support our clients to achieve their ESG goals.

At Zanders we invest in our people for an inclusive atmosphere, where freedom, fun, and collaboration are pivotal and set us apart, defining our success. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) are essential to establish a strong and sustainable business, fostering a culture that values and respects diversity in all forms. Zanders is not just a workplace – it is a supportive community.

We invite those who share our passion for collaboration, growth, and positive impact to join us on this journey. If you're in search of a workplace which nurtures personal and professional development, Zanders is the perfect fit for you.

Join us as we continue to shape the future of consultancy, making a meaningful impact in the world of Treasury, Risk, and Technology!

By applying for a role at Zanders, you give us approval to use and retain your personal details. Considering Zanders’ nature of enterprise, you are expected to behave to a high moral standard. A Pre-Employment Screening (PES) by a third party is part of the application process.