Market Risk Manager recruitment
Job title: Market Risk Manager
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Development, validation, implementation and daily control over Risk metrics calculation models (VaR, Stress test);
• Monitoring of changes in book positions;
• Analysis of derivatives and structured transactions: pricing, risks, simulations of risk indicators post transaction;
• IT Risk Systems Development: creation of IT tasks to develop existing IT systems and launching new ones;
• Evaluation of integration of new traded products, including pricing and risk requirements (stress testing/VaR/limits).
ESSENTIAL TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE / QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
• BA/MA Degree in Math/Physics from a reputable university;
• 3+ years experience in the similar role;
• Strong knowledge of various financial products (including FX, FI and equity derivatives);
• Experience in derivatives pricing;
• Sound understanding of Derivative Greeks, VaR, stress testing, scenario analysis;
• Advanced Excel techniques;
• Strong programming skills (VBA, Matlab);
• Fluent English.
COMPETENCIES
• Good analytical skills, preciseness, responsibility, ability to learn quickly;
• Ability to work under pressure;
• Effective verbal and written communications skills