Career Categories: Finance

 

Duties and responsibilities

• Collaborating with data analysts and other stakeholders to understand system data requirements and ensure accurate data integration
• Extracting and transforming data from the data warehouse to be ingested into the system
• Participating in SQL code reviews and providing feedback to improve code quality
• Optimizing SQL queries for performance and efficiency
• Producing monthly financial reports for management and regulatory authorities to support decision making and reporting
• Taking an active role in data analysis and interpretation in relation to the bank’s capital adequacy and liquidity position
• Participating in relevant projects, systems implementation and enhancements
• Automating processes to streamline regulatory reporting production
• Implementing changes in regulatory requirements in liaison with the project teams    
• Performing rigorous data validation and testing to ensure accuracy and integrity
• Improving the quality of the financial information available and reporting by the team to the stakeholders
• Collaborating with IT and data management teams to optimize data workflows and resolve data quality issues
• Assisting with queries from regulatory authorities and external auditors
  Building and developing effective working relationship with staff within various business units and other colleagues in Malta, Belgium, Netherlands, the United Kingdom and Turkey

Required knowledge, skills and experience

• Strong knowledge of MS Excel
• Advanced SQL skills, with the ability to write and optimise complex SQL queries and experience with database management systems
• Experience in data warehousing and ETL processes
• Accounting qualification or banking/financial services working experience will be considered an asset
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Team player with effective communication skills, both written and verbal

Duties and responsibilities

• Regular calculation and development of IRRBB/CSRBB metrics and reports
• Development and maintenance of ALM models
• Support management of the Bank’s IRRBB/CSRBB exposure including hedging activity
• Support business decision making via various analysis, contribution to ALCO/Board presentations and documentation
• Support in regular hedge accounting efficiency tests
• Involvement in other activities related to ALM management

Required knowledge, skills and experience

• Understanding of Treasury and Banking Book products and risks including derivatives
• Understanding of regulatory framework related to IRRBB/CSRBB
• Strong IT skills (VBA, Python, SQL)
• Problem solving skills
• Previous experience in Finance / Treasury /ALM would be considered as an asset

Duties and responsibilities

• A key role in the annual budgeting, capital and liquidity planning process
• Performing rolling forecasts and other ad-hoc analyses
• Building and maintaining models to analyse and simulate the outcome of business proposals
• Analysing product-level risk/return characteristics for current and prospective products
• Analysing trends in key performance indicators and explaining the causes of variances
• Clear and insightful communication of modelling results to business heads and management
• Performing research to challenge, support, or improve modelling approaches
• Performing market research to support pricing and other business decisions
• Analysing the impact of macroeconomic changes on portfolio/business performance
• Understanding underlying data sources and using such sources in financial models
• Supporting preparation of ICAAP, ILAAP, and other regulatory submissions
• Supporting regulatory stress testing exercises
• Ensuring high-quality model documentation that meets internal and regulatory requirements

Required knowledge, skills and experience

• A University degree in Banking and Finance, Economics, Statistics or a related subject
• Previous experience in Financial Planning & Analysis in banking is required
• Excellent knowledge of MS Excel
• Good communication, presentation skills, including use of PowerPoint
• Good knowledge of SQL & Python or similar languages will be considered an asset
• A pro-active and flexible team player