Senior Consultant - Market Risk (Technical Analyst)

EY; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the financial sector is seeking a Senior Consultant - Technical Analyst to join their Market Risk team. This role involves engaging with major financial institutions, delivering high-quality client projects, and mentoring junior staff. Ideal candidates will have a strong academic background and relevant financial services experience. EY offers competitive packages and career development opportunities in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Career development opportunities

Supportive environment

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in Financial Services required.
• Strong academic background with at least a 2.1 Bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities

• Engage in client projects and deliver complex risk transformations.
• Participate in risk and assurance engagements and support report preparation.

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Project Management

Report Writing

Business Development

Education

Bachelor's degree

CQF

CFA

FRM

PRM

Job description

Senior Consultant - Technical Analyst (Market Risk)

EY is seeking a Market Risk Senior Consultant to join our Financial Services Risk Management (FSRM) team within Business Consulting at Canary Wharf. The FSRM team supports clients in Financial Services facing regulatory and risk challenges across areas such as Market, Credit, Operational, and Climate Risk. This rapidly expanding field offers exciting opportunities to work with industry leaders and develop your expertise.

The Senior Consultant will engage in client projects and internal initiatives, delivering complex risk and regulatory transformations from strategy to implementation. Responsibilities include owning client deliverables, ensuring high-quality work, and supporting internal business development and thought leadership. The role involves working on high-profile projects with major financial institutions, focusing on traded products, and engaging with stakeholders across various functions.

You will contribute to maintaining high-quality standards, foster a positive learning environment, and mentor junior staff. Key responsibilities include participating in risk and assurance engagements, supporting report preparation, building client relationships, and contributing to internal initiatives.

Qualifications include relevant experience in Financial Services, a strong academic background (at least a 2.1 Bachelor's degree), professional qualifications (CQF, CFA, FRM, PRM), and technical knowledge in derivative pricing, risk methodologies, and regulatory capital metrics. Skills in stakeholder management, project management, report writing, and business development are essential.

We seek entrepreneurial individuals with a balance of technical, analytical, and creative skills, excellent communication, and confidence to voice ideas. EY offers a competitive package, flexible working options, career development opportunities, and a supportive environment.