Interim Investment & Risk Analyst

Basel Interim Home Office View Job Description
Join a leading financial institution on a high-impact contract within a Middle Office environment focused on P&L oversight, risk exposure analysis and analytical product development. This role combines financial markets expertise, Python-based analytics and stakeholder engagement to support data-driven decision-making and operational excellence.

Added 02/09/2026

  • Drive P&L, risk analytics and business process improvements
  • Build data products that influence key business decisions

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established financial services organisation with a strong focus on risk management, analytics and innovation. This 6-month contract assignment is available for an immediate start and offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced professionals in a collaborative and business-critical function.

Job Description

  • Support daily P&L control activities and investigate valuation or reporting issues
  • Analyse profitability drivers and risk exposures across a broad portfolio of financial instruments
  • Prepare concise management reporting and provide actionable business insights
  • Identify opportunities to improve and automate business processes using modern technologies
  • Develop, maintain and enhance analytical tools, dashboards and data products
  • Collaborate closely with stakeholders across finance, risk and business functions
  • Contribute to data-driven decision-making through robust analysis and reporting

The Successful Applicant

  • 4+ years of experience as an Investment Analyst, Risk Analyst, Market Risk Analyst, Quant Analyst or similar
  • Strong understanding of financial instruments, including derivatives
  • Sound knowledge of valuation methodologies and profitability measurement concepts
  • Excellent Python programming skills with experience in analytics and automation
  • Proven ability to analyse and improve business processes and underlying business logic
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • High attention to detail with a structured and accurate working style
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex topics clearly to senior stakeholders
  • Experience with dashboards, data visualisation tools (e.g. Tableau) or analytical product development is advantageous
  • Exposure to front-office systems and trading environments is beneficial

What's on Offer

  • Immediate start on a business-critical assignment
  • Exposure to a dynamic financial markets environment
  • Opportunity to shape analytical and reporting capabilities
  • Close collaboration with experienced risk and finance professionals
  • High visibility with senior stakeholders and decision-makers
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7095119

Job summary

Job Function
Banking & Financial Services
Specialisation
Risk Management
Industry
Financial Services
Where
Basel
Contract Type
Interim
Job Reference
JN-092026-7095119
Job Nature
Home Office

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