(Senior-) Consultant Financial Services Risk with focus on AI and Data Risks (100%)
Content + Source + Freshness • 14 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Solid opportunity in a dynamic environment focusing on AI governance and risk management, favored for career advancement potential.
- Career advancement in a growing field of AI governance.
- Involvement with leading financial service organizations.
- Opportunity to influence key decision-making processes.
Pros
- Exposure to innovative governance methodologies and frameworks.
- Opportunity to work with leading financial institutions.
- Potential for significant impact on improving risk management processes.
Cons
- Fast-paced work environment may induce stress.
- Possibility of long hours to meet project deadlines.
- Requires in-depth understanding of complex regulatory frameworks.
Who it's for
Mid to Senior-Level • Flexible work model accommodating both remote and office work
Good fit
- Experienced consultants with knowledge in risk and compliance.
- Professionals passionate about AI and its governance.
- Individuals looking to engage deeply with client operations.
Not recommended for
- Entry-level candidates without relevant sector experience.
- Those focused only on traditional risk management roles.
- Individuals not willing to engage in an evolving regulatory landscape.
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
Are you interested in working in an exciting, fast-paced environment? Do you want to boost your career by working on interesting projects while learning from industry leaders? At EY, you have the opportunity to build a career on a global scale that is as unique as you are! We offer you support, an inclusive culture and the technology to help you become the best version of yourself. Our Financial Services organization is unique among the Big 4 firms in that it is integrated across countries throughout the EMEIA region. As a leader in risk in Switzerland and the EMEIA region, we are committed to helping companies navigate the ever-changing regulatory landscape. With increasing pressure for internationally aligned regulations for financial institutions, our team is uniquely positioned to drive the development of our business and talent. Your opportunity Our consulting business offers a wide range of functional and cross-country services designed to provide clients with high quality and trusted advice. We have a particular focus on business transformation programs in the financial services industry. We are currently looking for a motivated experienced consultant and/ or senior consultant (100%) to further strengthen our Financial Services Consulting - Risk Consulting team in Zurich. Our team is part of a global network of risk management specialists working with the world's largest financial services organizations. We advise our clients with solutions for identifying, assessing, managing and monitoring non-financial risks. Your primary mission will be to lead the charge in AI Governance and Data Governance compliance for our clients. This role goes beyond mere regulatory adherence; it's about pioneering the automation of risk-related processes to enhance efficiency and security. You'll be at the forefront of the ideation process, both internally to streamline our operations and externally to bolster our clients' safeguarding activities. Your innovative approach will be crucial in shaping the future of governance and risk management. What we are looking for What we offer EY Switzerland offers you to work in a diverse and inclusive environment with around 3,000 employees from 64 different countries. You will collaborate with the best, learn from the best and continually grow, as we invest a significant portion of our annual turnover in the personal development and training of our employees. Click here to find out more about our benefits and corporate social responsibility. Have we sparked your interest? We look forward to receiving your complete application with CV, cover letter, certificates, and transcript of grades. For more information, please contact our recruitment team (recruitment.switzerland@ey.com / +41 58 286 33 66).
