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Market Risk Analyst | Senior Vice President

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last updated: 6 November 2009

Selby Jennings

Apply for Market Risk Analyst | Senior Vice President Job

Selby Jennings Offices:

London
4 Carlton Gardens
London
SW1Y 5A
New York
410 Park Avenue
15th Floor
New York
NY 10022
Hong Kong
20/F Central Tower
28 Queens Road
Central
Hong Kong
Portal: Risk   Function: Market Risk
Ref. No.: 06110910   Location: London - City
Contract: Full-Time PERMANENT position
Salary: per annum
Start: 6 November 2009
This thriving international European Bank has been enjoying a prosperous year and is now looking to expand its Market Risk/Risk Infrastructure team, looking for talented...
This thriving international European Bank has been enjoying a prosperous year and is now looking to expand its Market Risk/Risk Infrastructure team, looking for talented senior analysts to head up new teams of their own. The candidate will be working alongside some of the most talented Risk Analysts in the field, renowned for their leading edge approach to finance and risk. This opportunity will propel the candidates’ career, by offering fast-track training and a unique insight into different business areas, leading the candidate to Director Level in no time.



Responsibilities:

-Design/implement risk reporting tools for limit monitoring, back testing, capital calculation and other risk measures.

-Improve current modules with more standardization, robustness and efficiency, with the target of applying the tools for Global usage.

-Work with users for software support, testing and maintenance issues.

-Address ad-hoc quantitative, analytical and technical risk requirements.

-Write functional spec, technical design/implementation and user guide papers.

-Provision of risk management solutions to clients in relation to margin financing and leveraged trading.

-Day to day risk management and oversight of funding.

-Frequent interactions with market risk and credit risk managers, product controllers, and senior IT developers.



Skills / Qualifications:

-Extensive previous experience in financial services industry.

-Expert in Excel/VBA and C /Java programming.

-Solid data model design and database related implementation skills

-Ability to be creative in software solutions with the target and time-constraint in perspective.

-Previous exposure to financial products and risks are preferred; Experience in risk reporting and design is a plus.

-PhD in Mathematics/Physics/Financial Engineering or Computer Science.



This bank has an exceptional team with outstanding opportunities, which offers a generous salary and bonuses rarely seen in this market.



To apply please contact risk@selbyjennings.com with CV in word format.

www.selbyjennings.com

44 (0) 207 019 4137
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