Freelancer - Risk Management Consultant (Financial Risks) - Full Time

You will support our Risk Consulting team on regulatory and advisory projects focused on financial, market and credit risks, as well as capital requirements and stress testing. The role contributes to delivering high quality risk solutions to banks in a dynamic and evolving regulatory environment.
Your contribution to KPMG
• Support client engagements in financial (credit, market and liquidity) risk management
• Contribute to projects on capital/ requirements and stress testing
• Assist in the interpretation and application of regulatory frameworks (e.g. Basel, FINMA)
• Prepare analyses, documentation and client ready deliverables
• Develop tailor made solutions on complex projects, applying an innovative approach and working in close collaboration with our clients.
This is what makes you successful
• University degree in finance, economics, mathematics, engineering or similar
• Several years of experience in financial services, risk management or consulting
• Solid knowledge of market risk, credit risk, liquidity risk and capital/liquidity requirements
• Experience with stress testing or capital planning is an advantage
• Strong analytical skills and structured way of working
• Very good communication skills; English and German are mandatory, French is an asset
Your benefits
Flexible Work: We want to give you the support and flexibility to balance your career with life outside of work. You can benefit from hybrid working, flex time options, the opportunity to work from anywhere (for up to 10 working day per calendar year) and generous parental leave.

Our commitment: Quality and integrity are key at KPMG to inspire confidence and drive change. We recognize our business's wider impact and commit to trustworthy services, with a focus on ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) matters for clients and employees.

Come as you are: We're committed to an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace. Our Inclusion, Diversity and Equity (IDE) values are embedded in our policies and interactions. Join a culture that values uniqueness and diverse views. Connect with peers in communities like KNOW & KNOW Young, Pride, and Internationals at KPMG.

Unlock your potential: We offer personalized training programs, a wide range of courses, and tailored career paths designed to help you reach your full potential. Our offer includes specialized courses, mentorship programs, upskilling trainings the People Manager Academy and much more.

Inspired to innovate: As part of KPMG, you join other highly qualified and motivated professionals in an inspiring entrepreneurial environment. A clear mindset and strong opinions are not only encouraged at KPMG, but expected. When it comes to ideas, quality beats hierarchy.
Discover KPMG - Become part of our team
You will work with KPMG's Risk Consulting team in Zurich, supporting banks and financial institutions on regulatory and risk related topics. The team advises clients across financial, market and credit risk as well as capital and stress testing, combining deep technical expertise with practical implementation experience. We offer a professional, collaborative environment with exposure to leading institutions and challenging projects.

Please note that this is not an immediate staffed position. Selected professionals will join our pool of preferred freelance consultants to be contacted for future assignments depending on project pipeline and client demand.
With 300 different auditing and advisory service opportunities, our people can choose the career path that suits them best. Through our competencies in business transformation as well as ESG consulting, we support our clients in today's biggest challenges. We are a purpose-led and values driven company where your insight can create opportunities for you and contribute to a better future. Do work that matters, supported by a community that values difference and cares about you. Gain learning that'll last you a lifetime and be recognized for the impact you make. Find opportunity everywhere with KPMG.