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01960713 / SAS Data Analyst (f/m), in Bratislava

Erste Group was founded in 1819 as the first Austrian savings bank and today it is one of the largest banking groups in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). As an attractive employer, Erste Group offers interesting career opportunities in an international environment.

The Risk Division of Erste Group Bank AG (Holding) has set up a Service Center (EGSC) in Bratislava. The EGSC supplements the existing structure of the Risk Division. The Bratislava service center is supposed to offer services for the Risk Division in Vienna related to the operations quantitative methods and validation, compliance, projects and reporting. As team member of EGSC, you will be part of a new services model built up in Bratislava. We are looking for flexible personalities who are eager to learn and bring in their competencies and engagement to create with the new colleagues an efficient and excellent working organization. The team of “Group Steering Models and OpRisk Validation” performs regulatory validations of all the Steering / Steering parameters, Data / Process and Operational Risk models of Erste Group and provides opinions on new models to the internal steering committees. The validation team communicates with the senior management of the Holding, the respective commitees and the local managers, as well as the European and domestic regulators - ECB (European Central Bank), OeNB (Austrian National Bank), EBA (European Banking Authority), FMA (Financial Market Authority). The SAS Data Analyst maintains data deliveries, performs data quality checks, designs and develops SAS programs that are flexible, reusable, scalable, computationally efficient and easily maintainable in order to support the Validation Framework.
Programs are expected to be parameterized and table-driven. This position requires high-level communication skills for close collaboration with other data analysts in CEE institutes, Credit Risk Validators and Model Developers.

• enhancing the “Validation Framework” for data and processes and generate the corresponding reports
• advancing the Validation tool
• supporting the data governance and maintenance of the existing validation solutions
• perform process validation with respect to data-collection and processes set-up
• continuously developing tools, processes etc. to enhance the validation function

YOU:

• have a deep knowledge of databases and data structure/configuration
• provide at least 2 years’ experience in SAS programming in banking-risk management, modelling and/or reporting environment, SQL, VBA and other related tools are an advantage
• hgained knowledge of the banking business, -products and -processes
• show an affinity for figures, details, precision and an understanding of complex concepts is an advantage
• are a service-oriented person and a dedicated team player with good communication skills and intercultural awareness
• communicate in English in writing and verbal - German and/or CEE language of advantage

WE:

• offer a very diverse job in an interesting and dynamic field with excellent perspectives
• quote a position in an international team
• support your professional and personal development