Risk Analyst – Insurance recruitment

Risk Analyst, Insurance, LondonA world leading underwriting firm is seeking a talented and ambitious Risk Analyst to support the development and maintenance of an Enterprise Risk Management framework.  This is a technical role that has come about by organic growth of this well reputed global insurer.  As a Risk Analyst you will gain exposure in Operational, and Financial Risk.Key responsibilities:• Identify key risks in the business and ensure they are quantified• Monitor and assess KPI’s • Develop analytical data for risk committees • Review key controls and monitor and update Read more […]

June 12, 2010 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Risk Analyst – Insurance recruitment

Risk Analyst – Switzerland recruitment

Highly interesting and challenging position at  major Commodity Trader with the added advantage of being based in Switzerland!Trading is both physical and financial, with products ranging from vanilla derivatives to complex options and structured products.Qualifications:• Degree educated in a numerical or financial subjectSkills:• Understanding of the importance of risk management in a middle office environment• Ability to explain changes in PL and risk positions• Fluent in English. Other European language skills would be a benefitCompetencies:• Strong analytical abilities• Strong Read more […]

February 14, 2010 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Risk Analyst – Switzerland recruitment

Risk Analyst, Front Office recruitment

Front Office Risk are tasked with providing in-depth analysis of the trading books and strategies to assess risk.  Such analysis is then documented and presented to senior management. This team are highly visible and intelligent risk analysis, excellent report writing and strong business relationship building is key. This team are less involved with number crunching, which is managed by the Market Risk Team. Responsibilities:Daily interaction with trading desk to facilitate analysis of key trading strategiesArticulate analysis and identify risk issuesIntelligent Analysis and evaluation of risk Read more […]

September 15, 2009 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Risk Analyst, Front Office recruitment

Risk Analyst – Glasgow

Risk Analyst – Glasgow – ContractOur client a leading Financial Services Organisation is looking to hire an experienced Risk Analyst to support the business in providing independent and aggregated analysis of all existing and emerging insurance risks. In addition, the successful candidate will also take responsibility for providing advice, co-ordination, challenge and control processes to the business in their management of risk identification, analysis, measurement, migration and reporting. This role is reporting to Projects Risk Manager from a delivery perspective. Experience Required and Responsibilities;Maintain Read more […]

July 20, 2009 • Tags: , , , • Posted in: General • Comments Off on Risk Analyst – Glasgow

Risk Analyst, Hedge Fund, NYC, Midtown, full time recruitment

Risk Analyst, Hedge Fund, NYC, Midtown, full timeThe position will require close interaction with the end users (traders, researchers and risk managers) and programmers. Candidates must have 5+ years relevant experience in a top financial institution or hedge fund and an advanced degree from a top university (PhD/MS/MBA, FRM, CFA desirable). Product knowledge in structured products, fixed income derivatives and distressed loans.Experience with Risk Metrics implementation/maintenance/integration a huge plus.Familiarity with FinCad, Numerix, SQL desirable. Comfort in collaborating with quant developers Read more […]

June 21, 2009 • Tags: , , , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Risk Analyst, Hedge Fund, NYC, Midtown, full time recruitment