Risk Manager
Opportunity
Due to growth within the organisation, our client is now seeking a new Risk Manager for the Hong Kong office. Responsible for managing risk across the HK branch, specifically market risk on the company’s options trading books, including credit and operational risk where applicable, and generally risk affecting profit loss. You will maintain constant contact with the trading desks (5 traders) and liaise frequently with the Risk Team in Sydney and the regional Head of Risk. You will have regulatory responsibilities within the local area, and maintain good contact with the appropriate regulatory institution in Hong Kong.
Requirements
- You will be an experienced (Market) risk manager, senior analyst, or even a trader in a relevant market.
- You will have a good understanding of trades, how to manage an options portfolio / how products interact on an options book, from a risk perspective.
- Everything works in real-time and so you will need to be able to interpret trades on a real time basis, crunch data, and make risk decisions.
- You will be shadow trading to a certain degree. To some extent traditional risk, VaR, end of day analysis etc, does not apply.
- You are keen, hungry and eager to adopt a new challenge.
- You must be free to travel to London (paid) for 2-3 months training at the beginning of your employment, prior to your relocation to Hong Kong.
Want to know more?
To submit your application, in strict confidence, please apply online using the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Nathan Bennett in our Sydney office on +61 2 8233 2354 quoting Ref No. 2B/53342. Your interest will be treated in the strictest of confidence.
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