Career Opportunity: Financial System Risk Analyst at Bank Al-Maghrib
Bank Al-Maghrib, the central bank of the Kingdom of Morocco, is recruiting five Financial System Risk Analysts to strengthen its Macroprudential Surveillance Department. This represents a unique opportunity for ambitious professionals seeking to contribute to national financial stability while advancing their careers within a leading financial institution.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
The successful candidates will join the Macroprudential Surveillance Department, focusing on analyzing systemic risks that threaten financial stability. Primary responsibilities include:
- Contributing to the development and maintenance of the analytical framework for systemic risk analysis in the financial sector
- Participating in the identification and analysis of systemic risks according to the Bank's adopted analytical framework
- Proposing and monitoring risk surveillance indicators
- Contributing to stress testing exercises to assess the resilience of the national financial system
- Proposing measures to mitigate identified systemic risks
- Conducting statistical, sectoral, and thematic studies related to financial stability
- Contributing to monitoring developments in macroprudential surveillance (Basel III, FSB, IMF, etc.)
- Participating in the preparation of the financial stability report
Required Qualifications and Skills
Ideal candidates should meet the following criteria:
- Master's degree or equivalent (preferably in economics, econometrics, finance, statistics, or applied mathematics)
- Strong knowledge of economics and econometrics
- Good understanding of banking and financial regulations
- Mastery of financial analysis related to financial institutions
- Ability to conduct quantitative and qualitative risk analysis
- Proficiency in statistical software (Eviews, SAS, Matlab, etc.) is desirable
- Analytical and research-oriented mindset with strong synthesis skills
- Excellent written and oral communication abilities
- Proficiency in English is preferred
- Moroccan nationality
- Age under 40 years
About Bank Al-Maghrib
Bank Al-Maghrib serves as Morocco's central bank, with extensive authority in monetary policy and financial system supervision. The institution works to ensure price stability and preserve financial stability, making it a cornerstone of the national economy. The position is based in Casablanca, Morocco's economic capital.
Application Process and Timeline
Interested candidates must:
- Complete the recruitment form available on www.bkam.ma under the "careers" section
- Submit applications before March 13, 2026, at 4:30 PM
- Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email regarding interview dates and locations
- Competition code: C41102/26
This position offers genuine professional growth opportunities in a stimulating environment where analysts will directly impact the protection of national financial stability. Working at Bank Al-Maghrib means joining a team of experts and contributing to decisions that influence the entire national economy.