Head of Counterparty Risk – 12 Month Fixed Term Contract recruitment
Market leading Financial Institution is currently looking to hire an experienced Risk Professional to manage their Counterparty Risk Management team for a period of 12 months. The role will report to the Head of Risk Management and have a strong focus on the day to day risk management of the interest rate related business, including interest rate swaps and cash repo’s government bonds. The successful candidate will also play an integral role in managing risk for newly developed products.
Key responsibilities of the role will include:
- Managing and developing a team of four Risk Analysts.
- Ensure that regular reporting is produced to identify exceptional positions.
- Help the business to have an understanding of the detailed calculations; including the assumptions inherent within the curve building methodologies.
- Stress testing specific products and new products.
In terms of experience, you will have:
- A strong amount of experience in Counterparty Credit Risk.
- A solid understanding of Interest Rate products.
- Previous experience managing a small team.
- Strong communication skills.
- A Quantitative Background would be highly desirable.
If this role is something that you would be interested in discussing in more detail then please contact Will Invine – William.invine@hudson.com for a confidential discussion
October 2, 2011
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