Identify and analyse all significant risks across the line of businesses and ensure Senior Management are kept informed. Daily Risk/VaR Sign offs, Reporting, Limits management.
Liaising closely with the business and other support functions to ensure risks are within firm’s risk appetite and correctly captured.
Identify risk concentration and determine the circumstances under which the business portfolio could incur material losses.
Report and monitor positions against market risk metrics and limits. Liaise closely with the business to detail any overages and set limits.
Drive regulatory projects working closely with other functions like Quants, Market Data etc. and regularly apprise updates to Senior management.
Assist in the setup, configuration and implementation of new and upgraded risk management systems.
Validate and produce information that is distributed to the relevant regulators.
Assist in ad-hoc risk related queries, drill down analysis, specific risk analysis, VaR and risk trend analysis, reports and analysis for regulators.
Represent the market risk function in cross function projects – migration and larger scale system changes.
Requirements*
Education*
Bachelors/Masters/Top tier – Engineering, MBA, BCom, CA etc.
Certifications If Any
CFA, FRM etc. will be an added advantage
Experience Range*
5 – 7 years
Foundational skills*
Experience in a trading / market risk related field with a strong focus in Risk Management ofmultiple asset classes.
Intellectually curious with the ability to investigate and develop root cause analysis for portfolio changes
Experience working with large data sets
Experience with Python or other similar languages
Experience with Tableau, Alteryx or other similar tools
High level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel
Adept at communication with ability to influence co-workers across our global team and all levels of the organization including escalation of issues
Ability to aggregate and synthesize complex data from multiple sources
High level of attention to detail
Desired skills*
Effective time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple high priority deliverables simultaneously
Experience and understanding of common market risk metrics like Value at Risk (VaR)
Experience with regulatory reporting, regulatory exams, and/or audit
Experience with Projects related to Regulatory Capital model (FRTB).