Snr Financial Risk Manager – Major Energy Company, Abu Dhabi recruitment

Spencer Ogden is working closely with a major energy company in the UAE, who are developing a substantial nuclear generation portfolio both domestically and internationally. The company is making a number of key hires in their Finance division, and are currently seeking an experienced risk manager with extensive experience in risk management and treasury. Based in Abu Dhabi, this position would be an excellent move for an experienced risk manager who is looking for a challenging role with a growing company.

In this position you will be responsible for the analysis and mitigation of market and credit risk, and develop the financial risk management policies and procedures for identification, evaluation and reporting of key risks. This will include observation of yields and IR and FX exposure. You will also recommend the hedging strategy for the firm, which may involve derivative contracts to further mitigate risk exposure. You will also be responsible for developing a model to assess counterparty credit risk, and review credit risks.

We anticipate that the successful applicant will have a strong background in risk management, with 8-10 years in risk management, having moved into a managerial position. You will also require a strong knowledge of risk management and treasury systems, and an in-depth understanding of financial instruments.

This position offers a strong salary, benefits and bonus package. The firm has a preference for UAE nationals but will also consider expatriates for this position. For further details please get in touch.
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