Risk Manager

Who are we?

Working at Quion means being part of a dynamic organization that plays a pivotal role in the Dutch mortgage market. With approximately 600 colleagues, we support lenders in offering and managing mortgages. Our ambition for the future is to support at least 1 million households in realizing their home ownership dreams.

Last year Quion started a branch in Portugal, Porto. The Porto office is fully operational and plays a key role in supporting administrative processes within financial services. While the Risk Management team is currently based in the Netherlands, we are looking to strengthen the team by hiring a Risk Manager on site in Porto.

What will you do?

·        Conduct risk assessments on operational processes, identifying potential vulnerabilities and areas of non-compliance.

·        Support process owners in the development, implementation, land maintenance of control frameworks to mitigate identified risks.

·        Regularly monitor and test the effectiveness of controls, ensuring timely adjustments are made when needed.

·        Monitor KPI/KRI’s and support in the development of risk reports to (senior) management.

·        Maintain risk documentation (policies, standards etc).

·        Stay updated on industry best practices, regulatory requirements, and emerging risks, incorporating this knowledge into risk management strategies.

What do you need for this position ?

At Quion, we believe that experienced professionals can always continue to grow. The financial world is constantly changing, and you change with it. But to succeed in this role, we are looking for someone who meets the following requirements:

·        A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, IT, or a related field.

·        0-3 years of experience in risk management within the financial industry or another highly regulated industry.

·        Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to break down complex issues and develop effective solutions.

·        Detail-oriented, with a strong focus on accuracy and thoroughness in all aspects of work.

·        Proactive and self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

·        Strong understanding of English, with a minimum B2 level (Dutch is a plus but not required)

·        Experience working in an international context.

What do we offer you?

Working at Quion means joining a young, ambitious, and dynamic organization with open communication and a strong team spirit. We believe in sharing knowledge, taking initiative, and constantly improving how we serve our clients.

What you can expect:

·        A meaningful role in a successful company driving the future of the Dutch mortgage market.

·        A positive, team-driven culture that encourages initiative and personal development.

·        In-depth onboarding and training tailored to your role.

·        Room to grow, professionally and personally within a dynamic financial services environment.

·        Our office in Matosinhos, Porto is located in an easily accessible area, with nearby public parking and convenient public transport connections (metro and bus).