About Oussama
Senior treasury and market risk professional with 7+ years of experience across ECB-regulated banks and leading advisory firms. Proven expertise in ICAAP, capital and liquidity risk, treasury risk oversight, market risk (VaR), IRRBB, and stress testing, with hands-on ownership of regulatory-aligned risk frameworks and forward-looking capital assessments. Demonstrated ability to challenge first-line functions, oversee model risk topics, and communicate complex risk positions to senior management and governance committees. Combines strong quantitative depth with sound risk judgment to support sustainable balance sheet and capital decisions in complex banking environments.
English
Native or bilingual
French
Native or bilingual
Arabic
Native or bilingual
Can work on-site
Dubai City (up to 50km), Abu Dhabi (up to 50km)
Experience
- FreelancerRisk ManagementApril 2026 - Today (2 months)Germany• - Ensured compliance with BaFin regulations (MaRisk, KWG) by designing and maintaining effective risk management and internal control frameworks.• - Performed comprehensive risk assessments (operational, credit, and market).• - Defined and monitored Key Risk Indicators (KRIs), delivering actionable risk reporting to senior management and supporting regulatory submissions.• - Executed control testing and gap analyses, driving remediation actions to enhance control effectiveness and ensure audit readiness.
- NatWest Bank EuropeVP – Treasury Risk ManagerJanuary 2025 - March 2026 (1 year and 2 months)Germany• - Lead treasury risk oversight for a €4bn balance sheet covering VaR, IRRBB, LCR, NSFR, FX risk, and stress testing.• - Serve as a key contributor to ICAAP, including Capital Adequacy Statement and forward-looking capital assessments.• - Develop and maintain risk frameworks and policies in line with ECB requirements and Group standards.• - Perform model risk management activities; escalate material issues to governance committees.• - Act as a primary interface with central risk functions on methodology and regulatory alignment.
- Forvis MazarsSenior Consultant/Quantitative AnalystJanuary 2023 - December 2024 (1 year and 11 months)Germany• - Appointed as Deputy Lead of the Quantitative Solutions team, supporting governance and technical quality.• - Led ICAAP and market risk assessments for a Tier 1 investment bank under CRR II and MaRisk requirements.• - Reviewed internal risk models, validation outcomes, and governance effectiveness.• - Covered additional risk areas including Credit Risk, Climate Risk, IRRBB, and CSRBB.• - Delivered executive-level presentations to C-suite and Managing Directors.
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Education
- Financial Risk Manager FRM® – LevelI(Passed)GlobalAssociationofRiskProfessionals(GARP)Financial Risk Manager FRM® – Level I (Passed)
- MScUNIVERSITYOFTÜBINGENMSc