Crelan is a Belgian cooperative bank with a strong focus on retail banking, agriculture, and SMEs. It offers a broad range of financial products and services, including savings, lending, insurance, and investment solutions, and operates primarily through a network of independent bank agents. Crelan combines strong local presence and personal customer relationships with the stability of a solid Belgian financial institution.
Within the Risk & Compliance domain, Financial Risk Management (FRM) plays a critical role as second line of defence, safeguarding the bank’s balance sheet and financial resilience.
Crelan is looking to appoint a Teamlead Financial Risk Management.
Responsibilities
* Identify, assess and quantify financial risk exposures and challenge underlying assumptions and models used across the bank.
* Perform and review quantitative analyses, stress tests, scenario analyses and risk assessments related to the bank’s balance sheet.
* Act as a second line of defence, providing independent oversight and challenge on all key financial risks.
* Validate models developed by first-line functions and propose enhancements where needed.
* Oversee the development and maintenance of economic capital models and other quantitative risk tools.
* Prepare and present comprehensive risk reporting to senior committees, regulators and other stakeholders.
* Stay abreast of regulatory developments and ensure timely implementation of changes in collaboration with internal stakeholders.
* Coordinate with internal and external auditors and ensure high standards of compliance and governance.
* Act as a key business partner and report directly to the Director Risk Management.
Profile
* You hold a master's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics and professional certifications such as FRM-, CFA- and/or PRM- are desirable.
* You have minimum 10 years of relevant experience in financial risk management, ALM, balance sheet management.
* Experience within a bank or financial institution is a strong plus.
* You have excellent interpersonal and communication skills. You are able to translate & present ideas, facts and figures in a clear manner.
* You have extended experience in stakeholder management.
* You are hands‑on, pragmatic and results‑driven, with a clear focus on efficiency and quality.
* You are fluent in Dutch, French & English
Offer
This position offers a unique opportunity to play a key role in the Financial Risk Management Team where you will be part of a dynamic and ambitious environment.
Our client offers an attractive and competitive remuneration package.
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