Digitalisation and AI in Risk Management and Trading with Britta Achmann

Join us for an insightful conversation with Britta Achmann, a seasoned Chief Risk Officer and market risk leader, as she shares her expert perspectives on digitalisation, AI, and automation transforming risk management and trading. This episode explores how modern risk leadership balances strategic risk, enterprise risk frameworks, and regulatory compliance while leveraging innovative technologies for proactive risk management.Discover Britta's unique career path spanning top-tier financial institutions, her role in shaping robust risk management frameworks, and her leadership approach in today's dynamic financial landscape. Learn about the challenges and opportunities posed by AI and machine learning in market risk and trading environments, and how risk managers can prepare for future disruptions.Perfect for risk managers, chief risk officers, and board directors, this episode of RiskMasters highlights key elements of strategic leadership and psychological safety in risk decision-making. Tune in to understand how automation and digitalisation are redefining the role of risk leaders and enabling smarter, more resilient enterprise risk strategies.Don't miss this deep dive into the evolving world of risk management with one of the industry's foremost risk leaders.In this episode, you will discover:  Britta's unconventional career path Her insights into risk management in both big players like Bank of America and smaller institutions like FlowTraders. The game-changing impact of market digitalisation, automation, and the rise of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.Now more about Britta:Britta has had a dynamic career in finance, commencing at JPMorgan in New York in structuring and trading diverse derivative products. Following her move to London, Britta spent a decade at RBS and Deutsche Bank, spearheading regulatory initiatives in response to 2008 crisis. Before joining Bank of America as Co-Head of Market Risk, Britta served as Chief Risk Officer at Flow Traders. Her role spanned Risk, Compliance, Operations, and Legal departments.In her personal life Britta is the proud mum of twin girls and in her spare time, she delves into personal development and leadership literature, and is a devoted hot yoga practitioner. Read the podcast notes and summary article: https://www.aevitium.com/post/riskmasters-with-britta-achmannContact Information:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brittaachmann/Download your CPD Certificate:Link: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://thecpd.group/podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Accreditation number: 800040Please Enjoy!Don't miss out on future episodes! Hit that subscribe button on your favourite podcasting platform, and stay tuned for fascinating discussions on risk management – ⁠Apple Podcasts⁠, ⁠Spotify⁠, ⁠Amazon⁠, ⁠Google Podcasts⁠, or follow on my website ⁠www.aevitium.com⁠