Intern - Risk Consulting - Quant & Analytics
About
Ernst & Young AG (EY) is a globally connected professional services firm operating across assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. The Quantitative Advisory Services (QAS) team in Geneva works with clients in Financial Services on regulatory and risk modelling challenges covering market, credit, liquidity and counterparty risks. The team brings together quantitative modelling and technical skillsets to support clients' complex and highly specific requirements, working closely with other financial services risk practitioners. Participate in consulting engagements supporting financial institutions and commodity trading companies — from leading global market players to regional institutions — on financial risk management challenges, including the review or development of firm-wide risk quantitative models, valuation of complex derivatives, and application of advanced analytics. Support audit mandates by assisting audit teams in the valuation of financial products, contracts and physical assets, and the validation of risk-related models. Take part in EY's educational programmes to continuously develop technical and social skills, including pursuing professional qualifications such as the GARP FRM. Develop and maintain productive working relationships with clients. Recently graduated or currently finishing a master's degree in banking and finance with strong quantitative knowledge. Strong interest in risk management, financial product valuation, data analysis and the banking sector, ideally backed by internship experience in financial environments or risk management in an international context. Some knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements such as Basel III Final. Programming experience in languages such as Python, SQL, R, C# or VBA. Curiosity about innovation including generative AI, AI/ML, robotics and blockchain, and applying quantitative techniques to risk management problems. Excellent command of French and English; Italian or German is a plus. Open-minded with strong interpersonal and communication skills, ability to demonstrate initiative and a flexible working style in a multinational team. Opportunity to join EY's Quantitative Advisory Services team in Geneva and gain hands-on experience in financial risk consulting. Access to the latest technology and high-performing teams. Coaching and training programmes to develop technical and social skills. Support for obtaining professional qualifications such as the GARP FRM. A diverse, inclusive workplace committed to equal access to opportunities, with accommodations available during the recruitment process. Exposure to a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network of colleagues, mentors and leaders across more than 150 countries and territories.