Toronto, Ontario, CanadaRisk Management
$65,600 - $98,400 CAD
Job Description:
The Market Risk- Rates team are looking for a highly skilled Market Risk Analyst to join our dynamic team which covers Repo trading, Funding, Canadian Interest Rate Trading and IRT (Interest Rate Internal Risk Transfer). The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying, analyzing, and challenging market risks that could impact the risk appetite and capital of our organization. Key responsibilities include monitoring market conditions, assessing risk exposures, and developing risk management policies. This role requires understanding of financial markets, risk management principles, and regulatory requirements. The Market Risk Analyst will work closely with various departments, including trading businesses, Product Control/Finance, and compliance, to develop risk management practices, processes, and methodologies. The successful candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Key responsibilities include monitoring market conditions, assessing risk exposures, and developing risk management policies.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Identify and analyze market risks that could impact the organization.
- Help the team to develop and implement risk management processes and implement industry best practices.
- Monitor market conditions and assess risk exposures.
- Supervise, train and mentor team members on risk management practices, developing leaders in the future.
- Prepare and present risk reports to senior management.
- Conduct stress tests and scenario analyses.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with trading businesses, Product Control/Finance, and compliance.
- Review and comment on significant P&L drivers by highlighting relationships between market risk events and risk exposures.
- Provide guidance and support to other departments on risk-related matters.
- Stay updated on market trends and regulatory changes.
- Participate in projects that test implementation of risk management tools and systems and provide requirements for implementation.
- Participate in regular risk assessments and audits.
- Develop and maintain risk management policies and procedures.
- Participate in the development of contingency plans for potential market disruptions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field such as Quantitative Finance or Computer Sciences.
- Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., CFA, FRM) preferred.
- Strong understanding of financial markets and instruments.
- Proficiency in risk management tools and software.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and presentation abilities.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Proactive and self-motivated approach.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
- High level of integrity and ethical standards.
- Experience in developing and implementing risk management policies.
- Knowledge of quantitative risk assessment techniques.
- Ability to interpret and analyze complex financial data.
- Strong decision-making skills.
- Experience in preparing risk reports for senior management.
- Advanced programming skills in Python will be preferred.
Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements.
If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD – and we’re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals.
We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.
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