Richard Varga
About Richard Varga
Richard Varga is a Professional Retail Risk Validation Manager at Raiffeisen Bank International AG in Vienna, Austria. He has extensive experience in risk management and financial consulting, having held various roles in multiple countries over more than a decade.
Current Role at Raiffeisen Bank International
Richard Varga serves as a Professional Retail Risk Validation Manager at Raiffeisen Bank International AG, a position he has held since 2022. He is based in Vienna, Austria. In this role, he is responsible for validating retail risk models and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. His expertise contributes to the bank's risk management framework.
Previous Experience at Raiffeisen Bank International
Before his current role, Richard Varga worked at Raiffeisen Bank International AG as a Professional Balance Sheet Manager from 2019 to 2022. During this three-year tenure, he focused on balance sheet management, optimizing financial performance, and managing liquidity risk.
Experience at Erste Group
Richard Varga worked at Erste Group from 2015 to 2019 as a Quant Market & Liquidity Risk Methods and Models specialist. His four years in this role involved developing and implementing quantitative models for market and liquidity risk assessment, contributing to the bank's risk management strategies.
Consulting Background at Capco
Prior to his roles in banking, Richard Varga was a Consultant specializing in capital markets at Capco from 2013 to 2015. His work spanned multiple locations, including Frankfurt Am Main, Dublin, and Paris. He provided consulting services that focused on capital markets operations and risk management.
Education in Economic and Financial Mathematics
Richard Varga earned both his Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Economic and Financial Mathematics from Comenius University in Bratislava. He completed his Bachelor's degree from 2006 to 2009 and his Master's degree from 2009 to 2011. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in risk management and quantitative analysis.