Quant & Analytics Intern - Financial Services Risk Consulting

What if your curiosity could help build the world we all imagine?

Here at EY, you’ll have the chance to build a truly exceptional experience. We’ll empower you with the latest technology, surround you with high-performing teams, and provide the global scale and diverse and inclusive culture you need to discover your full potential. Through our coaching and training programs, you’ll develop the skillsets you need to stay relevant today and in the future – all while building a network of colleagues, mentors, and leaders who will be on the journey with you at EY and beyond.

The exceptional EY experience. It’s yours to build.

The opportunity: your next adventure awaits

Our Consulting business offers a broad range of functional and cross-country services dedicated to providing high-value and trusted advice to clients, with a specific focus on business transformation programs in the Financial Services industry.

What we look for

• You have an agile, growth-oriented mindset.What you know matters. But the right mindset is just as important in determining success. We’re looking for people who are innovative, can work in an agile way and keep pace with a rapidly changing world.
• You are curious and purpose driven. We’re looking for people who see opportunities instead of challenges, who ask better questions to seek better answers that build a better working world.
• You are inclusive. We’re looking for people who seek out and embrace diverse perspectives, who value differences, and team inclusively to build safety and trust.

Qualifications

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  You have recently graduated or are currently finishing a master’s degree in a quantitative field (mathematics, physics, statistics, financial or computational engineering, econometrics)
• A strong interest in financial risk management and/or applying advanced analytical methods like machine learning in the financial risk management world
• You have some programming experience with languages such as (but not limited to) Python, R, C# or VBA
• You are curious about innovation (such as AI/ML, robotics and blockchain) and applying new and classical quantitative techniques to solve risk management problems
• You speak excellent German and English, Italian or French is a plus
• You are open minded, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to demonstrate initiative and a flexible working style in a multinational team

What’s in it for you

• International multi-cultural team of highly motivated professionals
• Constant personal development with a steep learning curve – a system of trainings, mentoring, counselling and on-the-job learning
• Modern working environment and equipment, fostering mobile working flexibility
• Transparent performance-based recognition and progression system
• Acquire a fully accredited corporate MBA (EY Tech MBA) from Hult International Business School, whilst working with EY, completely free*

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  exception of EY contractors, interns and alumni.

What you can expect

• Support our advisory as well as financial and regulatory audit engagements with leading financial institutions in risk management by:
  • Reviewing and developing quantitative models for measuring various risks (market risk, credit risk, operational and fraud-related risks)
  • Valuating financial products and contracts, and
  • Applying innovative techniques such as advanced analytics (AI/ML), robotics process automation and blockchain
  • Analyzing the risk management function and risk appetite of our clients and assessment of adherence to market, credit, liquidity and operational risk regulatory requirements
• You will be supported by a "counselor" who will guide you throughout your internship

If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. Make the next step and apply for this position online (ID: . For further information please contact our recruitment team (recruitment.switzerland@ey.com / +41 58 286 33 66).

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