Market Risk Manager
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| Job Type | Permanent |
| Area | City, UK |
| Sector | BankingFinancial ServicesRisk |
| Salary | Up to £60k + benefits + bonus |
| Currency | GBP |
| Start Date | |
| Job Ref | VAC-12572 |
| Job Views | 53 |
- Description
- Rapidly expanding global trading house is seeking to recruit a Market Risk Manager with a thorough understanding of Commodity Futures & Options, FX, Equities and Fixed Income. The purpose of the role will be to monitor counterparty risk, take responsibility for approvals and complete daily market risk tasks.
The successful candidate will also be required to get involved in project work including, enhancing risk reporting, identifying gaps and keeping on top of on-going risk documentation.
What you will be doing:
- Manage and complete the day to day market risk procedures and be involved in higher level decision making.
- Monitor risks and ensure compliance with trading mandates along with counterparty risk, escalating any breach of mandated limits.
- Review market risk reports to monitor the compliance of various limits and policy guidelines.
- Monitor and manage risk and positions across various Electronic Trading Platforms and ensure any breaches and client related trading issues are dealt with on a timely basis.
- Monitor intraday price movements and stay abreast of market developments which could impact the company and / or clients.
- Approve cash movements, position transfers, and bullion releases
- Assist with streamlining procedures and processes and increasing efficiencies
- Producing daily reports
Requirements for the role:
- Previous market risk experience at manager level in a similar environment
- A strong understanding of Commodity Futures & Options, FX, Equities and Fixed Income is essential. Physical Metals experience would be desirable
- An excellent understanding of the various trading platforms (e.g. ICE, CME, PATS, CQG, FFF etc) and the various features and limitations of each.
- Ability to perform under pressure in a dynamic environment, juggle multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritise effectively
- Strong numerical and analytical skills.
This vacancy is being advertised by Montpellier Resourcing Limited. The services advertised by Montpellier Resourcing Limited are those of an Employment Agency.