VP Risk Management – Alternative Investment – Hedge Funds and Private Equity recruitment
Job Details
The client an Alternative Asset management and Investment Firm who specialise in Hedge Funds and Private Equity are looking for Risk Specialists.
Investment Risk Manager responsible for all risk related matters regionally and will support Head of Risk Management globally, focusing on Market, ALM and Treasury and Regulatory Risk Management.
Nicola Beer - Senior Business Manager – Investment Banking, Private Equity, Project Finance and Asset Management
Job Details
The position will be based in Qatar but will require travelling to London and New York.
Market Risk Management
- Strong understanding of private equity and real estate both on the credit and equity part of the capital structure. The candidate will perform detailed assessment of base/up/down case reviews of all PE and RE activities and work closely with the Head of Risk Management to present findings to the investment commitment committee in a timely manner. The analysis should entail assessments of the risk-reward of all factor risks including, but not limited to, macro, sector, top-line, bottom-line and growth projections.
- Perform ex-ante and ex-post deal and portfolio risk assessments and be ready to present to the business
- A very good understanding of Hedge Funds and underlying strategies
- A very good market knowledge of FI, Equity and structured products
- Excellent knowledge of VaR, Stress Testing and Tail Risk
- Working knowledge of Monte Carlo simulations and be able to apply to different asset classes.
- Work closely with Risk Technology on developing and maintaining all systems related to Treasury risk and other investment risk activities.
- Enhance ERMS system and taking charge of reports and analysis
- Oversee Operational Risk development with Internal Audit and perform when required both RCSA and KRI updates
Job Requirements
Successful candidate will have
- B. Sc. in Science, Engineering or Math field PLUS an MBA or Level lll CFA. Or equivalently the candidate can have a Master's of Science in a quantitative discipline like Math, Physics, Economics or Statistics
- At least three years or more working in the Risk Management group of a major Financial Institution covering all asset classes listed above
- Working knowledge of Fixed Income, FX products and capital markets
- Strong quantitative and/or statistical modelling skills
- Strong Excel Word and Power Point usage
- Strong VBA or C++ Programming skills are a plus
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong work ethics and being able to work in a High Tempo work environment.
The package will be commensurate with the seniority, experience and qualifications of the candidate.
ALM and Treasury Risk Management
Enterprise Risk Management
Presentations to Oversight Committees
- Be ready to present to Financial Risk Management Committee and ALCO on all balance sheet risk related matters, recommend hedging strategies for Balance Sheet and cash flow projections.
- Present risk analysis at investment Commitment Committees
Nicola Beer - Senior Business Manager – Investment Banking – Private Equity Project Finance and Asset Management
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