Senior Market Risk Manager VP level | Fixed Income Specialist – Located in London recruitment
Market risk manager | fixed income
London
Base Salary - £75,000 - £95,000 + excellent bonus and benefits package
A leading global investment bank is looking to develop its risk platform for its fixed income desk gaining exposure to all business areas across the bank.
This role will have the following responsibilities:
-Be the senior risk manager for the global fixed income business
•Undertake risk analysis on the fixed income and discuss this with the traders, team members and senior management
•Responsible for developing good and appropriate risk measures for the global fixed income business
•Develop key relationships with global business, liasing with senior managment on a daily basis.
•Develop a good relationship with the product development team to help them launch and develop new products
•Be able to discuss risk management with investors and other relevant third parties
•Develop and assist junior members of the team
•Production oversight and the daily running of risk reports
The successful candidate is likely to have the following background and skill set:
•Good academic record in a quantitative field
• 4+ years experience in a related role
•Good understanding of the financial markets and risk management
•Comprehensive understanding of financial instruments, particularly in fixed income,
•Good understanding of derivatives, and the ability to analyse effectiveness of various derivative strategies
•Comprehensive understanding of different market risk measures
•Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence others
•Hands-on pro-active team approach who is willing to take initiative on projects
•Good communication skills the ability to interact with different departments
•The confidence to be able to productively challenge fund managers on fund positioning
•Strong Excel skills (VBA knowledge desirable but not compulsory)
Please send all applications to risk@selbyjennings.com