Front Office Market Risk Manager – Fixed Income – Investment Ban recruitment

This front office risk team is influential in managing the books and providing advice to the traders regarding risk positions. This role offers potential candidates a unique experience in a technical, business focused market risk role at a premier investment bank. Duties will include:

- VaR calculation and analysis

- Monte Carlo simulations, stress and back testing

- Developing new products from a risk perspective

- Creating Market risk reports to ensure positions are within limits

- Explanation of risk processes and strategies with senior management, trading desks and pricing and valuations groups

- advising on risk/ trading strategies

The position has become available as a result of natural growth, the successful candidate will match the following criteria:

- Relevant Market Risk experience, preferably with exotic derivatives (IR, FX, equities or Credit)

- Previous experience in trading or structuring also suitable

- Comprehensive understanding of risk management and measurement techniques

- Confident in interacting with and facing off against the front office

- Candidates should possess strong technical competency with SQL and VBA

This is an exceptional opportunity, if interested promptly apply online or call Khalid on +44 (0) 207 469 8955