Front Office DMA Risk Manager

Key Responsibilties

* Monitoring live trade limits and exposure to PB clients

* Monitoring adherence to product quantity/notional limits, margin limits, buying power limits, loss limits, scenario stress limits, potential exposure limits, VaR limits, etc.

* Make sure this is escalated to senior business management and credit management for appropriate action (exception approval, liquidation, etc.)

* The risk team will participate in evaluating potential client relationships to determine whether or not the required risk oversight can be achieved with the risk tools available for the type of trading and market access being requested.

* The group will also be responsible for identifying/highlighting business processes that interfere with the accuracy of live exposure analysis available and escalate if issues are unresolved.

Candidate Background

* Commodity and risk management background preferably with specific experience utilizing futures trading systems

* FX, Commodities and Futures Experience

* Specific experience with platforms such as Orbit, Risk Informer and ProOpticus would be beneficial

* Previous experience in prime brokerage or a brokerage house

This is a unique proposition and at the forefront of MRM. Apply below or to find out more about the Front Office DMA Risk Manager job contact Alistair Jacobs on alistair.jacobs@robertwalters.com or call +44(0) 207509 8022 quoting the reference 1920830.

October 31, 2013 • Tags: , • Posted in: Financial

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