Associate, Risk Analysis recruitment

About the company
Our client is a leading buy-side firm

Job Description
Our client is looking for a top performing risk professional to join a dynamic investment risk team at an associate level.  The team is the main point of contact for the investment teams.

The incumbent will be responsible for:
* the enhancement of risk analysis through the strengthening of key relationships across the business
* working in various areas of risk management (market, credit, liquidity, and counterparty) from an analytical and a quantitative perspective
* monitoring portfolio and market activities, and advising on emerging risks
* assist in the development of quantitative models

The ideal incumbent will possess:
* 4 - 7 years experience in the field of risk management (buy-side or sell-side)
* post-graduate education (Masters or Ph.D) in a quantitative field
* expert knowledge of capital markets risk management (market, credit, liquidity, counterparty, etc.)
* strong quantitative skills
* excellent relationship management skills, and the ability to influence senior stakeholders throughout the business

A competitive package for the ideal incumbent