Head of Financial Risk Assurance

An International Financial Services organisation are looking to bring in a group-level Head of Financial Risk Assurance to design, implement and embed Financial Risk Frameworks across the group and its subsidiaries - some of the largest, dynamic companies in the world. The framework with be fully integrated with the group ERM framework and will give the group robustness and confidence with regards to growth plans.

The holder of this position will not be responsible for managing financial risks, but rather challenging risk results and related decisions. Additional responsibilities include:
* Coordinating risk quantification, identification and assessment processes with key senior stakeholders across the group.
* Providing assurance on models that are used to quantify financial risks.
* Develop models that consider risk diversification and correlation.
* Participate in risk and board-level committees.

The candidate must have extensive experience in Financial Risk Management, a quantitative background, strong modelling skills, knowledge of OTC derivatives, and strong leadership, interpersonal, and technical skills.

September 25, 2012 • Posted in: General

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