Description

At Finalyse, for over 35 years, we have supported (re)insurance and banking clients in navigating changes and embracing innovations in valuation, risk management, and regulatory compliance. Our commitment to contributing to a sustainable and resilient financial system drives us every day. We empower our talented consultants to design and implement efficient, pragmatic solutions, fostering a collaborative spirit with partners and clients. Our unique blend of financial and technological expertise has been the cornerstone of numerous successful projects and enduring relationships.

We embrace diversity at Finalyse, recognising the unique strengths everyone brings, and we are committed to creating an inclusive working environment that respects diverse beliefs and backgrounds.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Acting as consultant in valuation frameworks for structured finance and debt instruments (ABS, MBS, CLOs, etc.), focusing on fair value estimation and quantitative modeling.
• Applying advanced valuation methodologies (e.g., DCF, scenario-based modeling, mark-to-model) to complex products and ensuring seamless integration into valuation and reporting systems.
• Liaising with business stakeholders and technical teams to translate valuation requirements into pragmatic, automated solutions.
• Enhancing risk and valuation policies & procedures to reflect best practices in fair value accounting.
• Participating in the development and implementation of valuation models, tools, and data pipelines for structured portfolios.
• Automating valuation production and reporting, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and regulatory alignment where applicable.

In addition to this role, you may be expected to:

• Build and maintain close relationships with our clients.
• Participate in business development initiatives and internal projects.
• Raise and market the Finalyse image in the financial industry through publications in our Regbrief, participate in external conferences or networking events.

MUST-HAVE REQUIREMENTS

• Master's degree in econometrics, physics, mathematics, computer science, applied economics, or finance.
• 2-3 years of banking experience with strong valuation skillset, specifically in structured products, securitizations, or derivatives.
• Expertise in valuation techniques such as DCF, Monte Carlo simulations, option pricing, and scenario modeling.
• Familiarity with or exposure to relevant accounting and valuation standards (IFRS 9 fair value principles, ) is a plus.
• Proficiency in analytical software (SAS, R, Python, MATLAB) for implementing valuation frameworks.
• Excellent communication skills, able to articulate complex quantitative valuation concepts clearly and professionally.

NICE TO HAVE

• An advanced degree in finance and/or a certification like FRM or PRM is a distinct advantage.
• Relevant consulting experience in the financial industry is a plus.
• French or Dutch language skills

WHY FINALYSE

• A meaningful role and mission contributing to the stability and responsible innovation of the financial sector.
• A diverse, multinational team of talented specialists and senior experts, committed to sharing knowledge, supporting each other, and driving collective success.
• A clear and flexible career path, with the freedom to shape your own specialization and grow quickly in a flat, agile organization.
• Personalised development through tailored technical training, recognised certifications, and continuous learning.
• A healthy work culture and environment that values wellbeing, work-life balance, and sustainable consulting practices.
• Flexible ways of working with hybrid/remote options, trust-based autonomy, and openness to part-time arrangements.
• A competitive compensation and benefits package, including healthcare, pension, and sustainable mobility options, etc.
• International exposure and opportunities to travel and work with clients and colleagues across Europe and beyond.
• Innovation and thought leadership opportunities, including internal initiatives, research groups, and access to modern tools and structured methodologies.