Senior Market Risk Control Manager – Global Banking Giant recruitment

The Senior Market Risk Control Manager will coordinate with all regional sites and produce market risk control reports through the gradual deployment of global strategic systems and help regional sites in the maintenance of market risk systems and models from data input, processing  by the market risk team and outputs. The incumbent will be required to introduce and design internal controls to ensure integrity and quality of regional reporting, performing on site visits to introduce  new controls  and will engage with regulators and internal and external auditors to satisfy questions and requests as part of formal and informal reviews. The jobholder will implement new market risk and associated front-office driven system projects and ensure that trading follows procedures specified by Group and business management, external regulatory guidelines and industry best practice.

The successful candidate will be a degree holder with at least 6 years experience and have a strong track record within market risk or product control. The ideal candidate will have significant market risk experience, with an in-depth understanding of market risk management frameworks and a background in analysis, design, development, implementation and control of market risk reporting templates. Applicants will be required to demonstrate a solid understanding of all asset classes, particularly Interest Rate and FX products, as well and a good understanding of regulations and compliance issues. Candidates should also have previous involvement in system change, with the ability to implement change and have knowledge of Excel VBA, with experience of SQL, Sybase, Oracle, OLAP server and MDX a plus. Familiarity of back testing and stress testing is required.

If this position is of interest, please contact Matthew Whitman of Barclay Simpson for a confidential chat on +852 2546 1955 or e mail your resume to mw@barclaysimpson.com.