Front Office Market Risk Manager - IR & FX Options - Investment

This front office risk team is influential in managing the books and providing advice to the traders regarding risk positions. This role offers potential candidates a unique experience in a technical, business focused market risk role at a premier investment bank. Duties will include:

- Working on trading strategies
- Setting, monitoring and challenging traders on limits and risk exposure
- VaR analysis, monte carlo simulations, stress and back testing
- Developing new products from a risk perspective
- Creating Market risk reports to ensure positions are within limits
- Explanation of risk processes and strategies with senior management, trading desks and pricing and valuations groups

The position has become available as a result of natural growth, the successful candidate will match the following criteria:

- Relevant Market Risk experience, preferably with exotic derivatives (IR and/or FX options knowledge is curcial)
- Previous experience in trading or structuring also suitable
- Comprehensive understanding of risk management and measurement techniques
- Confident in interacting with and facing off against the front office
- Candidates should possess strong technical competency with SQL and VBA

This is an exceptional opportunity, if interested promptly apply online or call Khalid on +44 (0) 207 469 8955

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