Head of Financial Risk @ Bunq

Amsterdam – Full-time

Our mission is to change the future of banking by creating the best and most secure banking experience.

You will help us in this journey by ensuring that we can continue to fulfill our user’s payment requests through managing our liquidity and market risks.

Up for the challenge?

Kick off your application by taking our assessment and find out if bunq🌈 is your perfect match!

Take ownership

As bunq’s Head of Financial Risk, you’ll lead the second line of defense maintain first line ownerships within Finance and Treasury, helping us prevent any potential disruptions and losses, in our quest to Make Life Easy for our users.

You will do that by:

  • Monitoring bunq’s sensitivities to market interest rate, and the interest rate hedging activities undertaken by the Treasury team
  • Ensuring that we fulfill our promise to our users; that their funds will be accessible to them when they’d like 🏦
  • Building and executing market and liquidity risk management frameworks to manage our risks
  • You are motivated to challenge the status-quo and traditional banks – affinity with fintech is a big plus 👩🏻‍💻
  • You care deeply about being user-centric as we are.
  • You have extensive knowledge of regulatory requirements for managing market and liquidity risk 📈
  • You have technical expertise in VaR, IRRBB, and non-maturing deposits modeling
  • You carry with you the ability to define and run integrated stress tests across various risk domains 🧪
  • Good understanding of ICAAP and ILAAP processes – and with that, the know-how on guiding the company in calculating Pillar 2 requirements
  • You can make decision based on data, and can articulate logic behind decisions and policies
  • Leading and building teams come naturally to you – especially leading your team to navigate through time-sensitive, high-pressure issues 🗣️
  • You are an excellent communicator and speak English fluently – any additional European languages (German 🇩🇪, Dutch🇳🇱, French🇫🇷) are always helpful!

Your space to perform

We give you the space and the tools you need to succeed 💪🏼

$ A base salary between €107,000 – €132,000 and profit sharing

🤟 Join forces with great colleagues across the globe to revolutionize banking

👩‍💻 Working hybrid possibilities that only get better with time

📚 Accelerate your career growth with bunq Academy

💻 A Macbook to keep with you while you’re with us

💸 Monthly contribution to your phone and internet bills

⚕️ Pension contribution for your future

🍻 Friday drinks and other celebrations – bunq style