NORDIC INVESTMENT BANK

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Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) is an international financial institution owned by the eight Nordic and Baltic countries. We provide long-term sustainable finance for projects and targets that improve productivity and benefit the environment of our region and operate across both public and private sectors. NIB maintains a AAA/Aaa credit rating and crowds in global funds by issuing bonds on the international capital markets. We are headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, and uphold values of integrity and transparency in all our activities.

The Risk & Compliance Department is seeking a (Senior) Economist / Analyst. The focus is the production of macro-financial scenarios for a number of critical Bank-wide processes and playing a core role in the development and application of methodologies to integrate climate and ESG risks into overall risk management and core banking processes.

(SENIOR) ECONOMIST / ANALYST

Main responsibilities

Stewardship of macroeconomic models, macro-financial scenarios
Development of climate scenario analysis and climate stress testing
Stewardship of macro stress testing and related ICAAP contributions
Development and maintenance of indicators & reports to assess and monitoring macro-financial developments
Development and maintenance of indicators & reports for market and peer benchmarking
Management of regulatory monitoring services
Monitoring & reporting developments in macroprudential regulation and policies
Ad-hoc analyses on topics of relevance to decision-makers

Qualifications & experience

Masters degree required. PhD an asset. Fields: Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Statistics.
Minimum 3-5 years of experience in the development and maintenance of macro models, analysis of financial risk, preferably within international (commercial, central, or supranational) banking, or in a bank regulator / supervisor
Experience with stress testing and macroprudential matters
Familiarity with and strong interest in climate and ESG risks
Fluency in English is a prerequisite

Skills

The ideal candidate would have/be

Advanced analytical skills in macroeconomics, econometrics and forecasting techniques
Ability to process vast amounts of information to highlight key issues and draw conclusions
Excellent writing, verbal and presentation skills
Competent with software, IT and programming (SQL, PowerBI, Python, R)
Able to independently manage their workload and work effectively in teams
Professional, reliable, self-motivated and proactive

NIB offers a novel perspective in the financial sector, professional growth and a competitive remuneration package.

As a (Senior) Economist / Analyst in the Risk & Compliance Department, you would provide frequent direct input to key decision-making bodies. You would have regular opportunities to work with diversified team of experts (from e.g. lending, treasury, risk management, financial planning, accounting).

The position is located at the NIB headquarters in Helsinki, Finland. We have a hybrid work model which includes partial remote work possibilities. We warmly welcome expatriate employees and their families by supporting their relocation and integration. In recruitment, NIB puts the main emphasis on personal and professional qualifications and experience. NIB is a professional expert organisation, and encourages employees to continuously develop their professional competencies while maintaining a sustainable work-life balance.

For more information about this position, please contact Senior Director Pascal Gauthier (Head of the Risk Management Office), phone: +358 50 431 4617 or HR Business Partner Julian Cabrera.

To apply for the position and for more information about NIB, please visit https://www.nib.int/who-we-are/our-people/jobs. The deadline to apply is 8 November 2024.

Contact person

Pascal Gauthier

Senior Director, Head of the Risk Management Office

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