Market Risk Specialist
ΑΘΗΝΑ, GR
At Alpha Bank we are shaping the future of banking in Greece.
Through our large-scale Transformation Program, we are changing the way we operate, the way we deliver results and the way we service our Customers.
- We understand our Customers’ needs and design experiences around them.
- We work in partnership and invite diversity of skills and perspectives.
- We are forward-thinking and drive continuous improvement.
- We make things happen; we execute quickly and focus on what is essential.
If you are a change enthusiast who sets ambitious goals and works with a sense of purpose, we want to get to know you!
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Purpose
As a Market Risk Specialist, you will be the configuration and support of the market risk system, while you will be offered the opportunity to gain exposure to broader Market Risk activities and assist in related risk analyses.
What you will be doing
- Support the day-to-day administration of the market risk system.
- Maintain risk-related configurations, market data, and reference data used in pricing and risk calculations.
- Monitor and support daily risk batches resolving issues and ensuring timely delivery of results.
- Assist in testing new products, system changes, and module enhancements.
- Perform basic data analysis and troubleshooting of discrepancies in risk outputs.
- Document processes, system changes, and configuration updates.
- Collaborate with internal teams to resolve issues and improve system efficiency.
What you need to have
- A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related discipline.
- A Master’s degree in any of the above fields is desirable.
- Basic understanding of financial markets, derivatives, or key risk concepts.
- Very good Excel skills.
- Knowledge of software, such as Python, R, VBA, or SQL will be highly appreciated.
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and structured problem-solving ability.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Excellent command of the English language (both written and spoken).
What we offer
It’s all about our people. At Alpha Bank, you will enjoy:
- A friendly and collaborative working environment that supports taking initiative and action.
- A culture that centers around learning and continuous development and encourages everyone to bring their best self to work.
- The opportunity to challenge your thinking through your participation in complex tasks and transformation projects.
- Being part of a large organization with a leading role in the Greek economy and a strong presence in the community.
- Flexible working options.
- A competitive salary and benefits.
All applications will be acknowledged and treated in utmost confidence.