Front Office Market Risk Manager –Credit Products AVP or VP recruitment

Front Office Market Risk Manager –Credit Products– Financial Services AVP or VP

London

To £100,000 + Bonus + Bens

JC/24216

An exceptional top tier investment bank requires a Market Risk Analyst to be responsible for the day to day analysis of market risk within their credit product team. The job holder will be responsible for a number of risk management activities and will be exposed to the front office as well as other middle and back office groups (including Model Review, Risk Methodology, Capital and Risk Reporting).

Responsibilities include:

• Monitoring risk metrics, i.e. VaR (value-at-risk), scenario analysis, Greeks, etc.
• Keeping abreast of relevant market events and drivers.
• Communicating with trading desks and other groups  regarding regulatory changes, risk representation, revenue and valuation.
• Report key risks to management.

If you have experience working within the Market Risk environment for an Investment banks and ideally have focused on credit or rate products, then this role provides an excellent opportunity for career progression and obtaining a superb remuneration package.

This exciting front office, will require an individual who has the gravitas to speak to key stakeholders and work with other key areas of the business, ideally with an MSc in a Quant based subject (Economics, Math, Finance, etc.).  

If you would like to discuss this vacancy before applying, please call James Cook on 020 7936 2601 or e-mail jc@barclaysimpson.com.