Risk Manager (Insolvency and Investment Risk) recruitment
The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) is a public body created to provide, for the first time, a real level of security in retirement for millions of UK pension scheme members.
We have an opportunity for a self-motivated and innovative individual to join our Risk Practice. You will take the lead in insolvency risk management for the Risk Practice which includes building and maintaining a clear understanding of off-balance sheet risks arising from insolvency events.
Managing the Risk Analyst team on a day-to-day basis, you will support the understanding, review and challenge of the investment approach and support the development and maintenance of the investment risk library.
With a degree, or equivalent, in Economics and/or Finance, you will be an experienced economist or financial analyst with proven knowledge of investment products. An effective manager with excellent communication and leadership skills, you will have an understanding of financial markets and credit rating methodology, along with strong IT skills. An investment/risk qualification (e.g. CFA/FRM/PRM) would be an added advantage.
The PPF offers:
- excellent working conditions and work/life balance
- exceptional benefits
- a defined benefit pension plan.
To find out more, and to apply, please click on the Apply online button. Alternatively, contact Namrita Gupta, on 020 8633 4960 for further information.
Based in East Croydon, approx. 15 minutes from London Bridge and Victoria
Closing date: 4 May 2012.
As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of gender, nationality, marital status, race, religion, ethnic origin, disability, age or sexual orientation.
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