job description
Join EY (Ernst & Young) as a Research Associate in Risk Management and play a pivotal role in safeguarding financial integrity across global markets. Based in the vibrant hubs of Baliâincluding Canggu, Ubud, Denpasar, and beyondâyouâll contribute to high-impact projects that align with EY Global (EYG) Independence policies, ensuring compliance and mitigating risks for top-tier financial institutions.
This is a unique opportunity to work with a Big Four firm while enjoying Baliâs dynamic work-life balance. Youâll collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze complex financial data, assess regulatory risks, and develop strategies that uphold EYâs reputation for excellence in banking and financial services.
Ideal for detail-oriented professionals with a passion for risk assessment, financial compliance, and process optimization, this role offers career growth in a globally recognized organization with a strong presence in Southeast Asia.
Responsibility
- Execute globally defined risk management processes in accordance with EY Global Independence policies and local regulatory requirements.
- Conduct thorough financial and operational risk assessments for clients in banking, capital markets, and insurance sectors.
- Collaborate with senior consultants to identify, analyze, and mitigate potential risks in client portfolios.
- Prepare compliance reports, risk dashboards, and presentations for internal stakeholders and clients.
- Monitor industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging risks to proactively advise clients.
- Assist in developing risk frameworks, control mechanisms, and policy documentation tailored to client needs.
- Participate in client meetings, workshops, and audits to gather data and validate risk exposures.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of IFRS, Basel III, and other financial regulations relevant to risk management.
Qualifications
- Bachelorâs degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Risk Management, or related fields; Masterâs or CFA/FRM certification is a plus.
- Minimum 2-4 years of experience in risk management, financial compliance, or audit within banking/financial services.
- Strong understanding of financial risk frameworks (credit, market, operational, liquidity) and regulatory standards.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, SQL, Python, or R) and risk modeling software.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills in English (written and verbal).
- Experience with EY methodologies, COSO, or ISO 31000 is highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, remote or hybrid environment with global teams.
- Certifications such as PRM, FRM, or CERA are advantageous.