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Anke Raufuss

PartnerSydney

Leads McKinsey’s corporate and investment banking division in Asia, as well as the Risk & Resilience Practice in Australia and New Zealand. Advises financial institutions and corporates on risk management

As a partner in McKinsey’s Risk & Resilience Practice and the global leader of our work in nonfinancial and market risk, Anke specializes in driving large-scale risk transformations at financial institutions and corporates. She has extensive experience serving clients globally on risk management as she has worked from McKinsey offices in Germany and the UK, spent a year in the US, and is now based in Australia.

Anke is passionate about a variety of risk disciplines, including nonfinancial risk and operational resilience, Three Lines of Defense (3LoD), risk and culture transformation, enterprise risk management, climate risk, financial crime, and market and trading risk.

Recent examples of Anke’s work include:

  • leading multiyear risk and culture transformation programs in response to supervisory enforcement actions
  • establishing best-in-class nonfinancial risk frameworks and 3LoD operating models
  • operationalizing net-zero strategy and climate risk measurement and practices
  • developing and implementing enterprise risk management frameworks
  • establishing market risk methodologies, including value at risk and portfolio stress testing
  • uplifting financial crime management and leading stress testing and capital management programs such as US Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (CCAR)

Additionally, Anke leads McKinsey’s All In initiative in Australia, driving gender diversity and inclusion, and holds several global roles in risk and resilience and corporate and investment banking.

Published work

Black swans, gray rhinos, and silver linings: Anticipating geopolitical risks (and openings),” McKinsey & Company, February 2023

Risk transformations: The heart, the art, and the science,” McKinsey & Company, April 2022

FRTB reloaded: Overhauling the trading-risk infrastructure,” McKinsey & Company, May 2018

Managing non-financial risks in banking: Paradigm shifts in the making,” McKinsey & Company, April 2016

The Fundamental Review of the Trading Book: Implications and actions for banks,” McKinsey & Company, December 2015

Return of strategy: A road map to sustainable performance for capital markets and investment banking,” McKinsey & Company, December 2013

Day of reckoning? New regulation and its impact on capital-markets businesses,” McKinsey & Company, July 2012

Education

University of Marburg, Germany
PhD, mathematics
Diploma, mathematics and physics