Risk Analyst

What difference will you make as Risk Analyst at NN?

As Risk Analyst, you’ll be part of the Financial & Insurance Risk Management team that is responsible for managing the risks inherent to NN’s insurance business. More specifically, you would be part of the Capital Management team whose mission is to inform and recommend the management team on how to define and maintain a sound and robust capital position. This is achieved by providing high quality asset data and risk reporting, ensuring that value creation is made within NNIB's risk appetite and proposing a prudent and sustainable dividend plan via capital projections and scenario analysis.

In your role you will perform various analysis on asset market value movements, solvency capital requirements (with a focus on market risk and counterparty risk), liquidity risk, asset and liability management (ALM) as well as on key capital indicators directly used by top management in their decision making.- As a junior analyst, you contribute to the reporting on assets and key capital indicators. You will help the team in improving parts of the processes via automation (Python or VBA). You will also work as a team on specific risk assessments (e.g. Strategic Asset Allocation (SAA), Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA), etc.) or other internal projects (market valuation/projection tools, data controls, etc.)- You are working in close collaboration with various other teams within NN Insurance Belgium (liability valuation team, value creation team, portfolio manager, etc.) and NN Group.

What this role can offer you- An exponential learning curve as you will be part of a team of experts happy to mentor and share their knowledge and keen on receiving new ideas and support in their analysis.- Space to grow in the function and progressively (at your pace) work closely with senior and top management by reporting directly to them about financial movements, strategic developments and growth opportunities.- A wide scope of topics giving you a good understanding of the balance sheet of an insurance company and its financial risks, its assets valuation and sensitivity to market variations, its capital projections and dividend process.

What are the qualities of our ideal junior Risk Analyst?-
- Preferably 2 years of professional experience in a related job domain- A good understanding of the various financial instruments and asset classes- You like algorithmics and like writhing code to automate processes. You are not afraid of discovering new systems and new software in order to help the company to become future ready. You have experience with Python.- You speak and write fluent English and Dutch or French- A proficient knowledge of Python is a plus- Although numbers excite you, going through financials all day will not be enough. The work you will be doing requires a high degree of teamwork. The ideal addition to the team will be a supportive and assertive person who has good communication skills. You enjoy helping other people and your own curiosity does not prevent you from asking for help yourself to expand your knowledge.

We will ask quite a lot of you, but you will get a great deal in return. What does NN have to offer you?

Care. Clear. Commit. NN provides a job that works for you.

NN needs people like you. People who are genuine and committed; people who are willing to give the best of themselves to our customers, bringing fresh ideas and the necessary drive to take the initiative. People who find our values logical and understandable. Any especially people with a unique personality that can make all the difference. So, just be yourself. That’s something we really appreciate at NN

How?- You will receive an attractive salary, supplemented by fringe benefits that include: Group and hospitalisation insurance, meal vouchers and eco-vouchers, 20 days of holiday a year, plus 12 days of working time reduction leave- You will be given the opportunity to discover and grow your unique talents so that you can develop your career further. There’s a whole range to choose from: personalised training programmes, workshops, coaching, on-the-job learning and so on.- At NN we know very well how important wellbeing is That’s why we focus on achieving a good work-life balance. Working from home, flexible working and online fitness classes are all there to make it easier for you to find the right balance.- And to give your creative side a helping hand, we have also thought carefully about providing an enjoyable, totally refreshed working environment, located in bustling Brussels, where you can feel at home, easily accessible with public transport.