Market Risk Manager

International Permanent USD130,000 - USD160,000 per year View Job Description
This Market Risk role will play a key part in identifying, assessing, and monitoring market risk exposures across trading portfolios. The successful candidate will leverage quantitative techniques, data analytics, and technology solutions to enhance risk measurement capabilities, support business growth, and provide independent challenge to trading activities.
  • This Risk Management sits on trading desk
  • Opportunity to add value to risk department

About Our Client

Financial Services - NY Office

Job Description

  • Build, maintain, and enhance market risk reporting infrastructure and analytical tools.
  • Automate and streamline existing risk management processes to improve efficiency and scalability.
  • Develop and maintain market risk models to support effective risk measurement and decision-making.
  • Partner with traders to assess the risk implications of new transactions and business initiatives.
  • Monitor daily market risk exposures, including Value at Risk (VaR), stress testing results, and limit utilization.
  • Analyze market events and emerging risks, providing timely insights to stakeholders.
  • Design and enhance methodologies for measuring and managing market risk.
  • Conduct risk assessments for new products and trading strategies, ensuring appropriate controls and governance are in place.
  • Develop, maintain, and communicate market risk policies, procedures, and frameworks.
  • Perform stress testing and scenario analysis to evaluate potential portfolio vulnerabilities.
  • Recommend risk mitigation strategies based on quantitative analysis and market developments.
  • Analyze large datasets using SQL and other analytical tools to support risk monitoring and reporting.
  • Maintain and improve risk-related codebases, ensuring reliability, performance, and scalability.
  • Prepare risk reports and presentations for senior management, risk committees, and key stakeholders.



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • 5-7 years market risk experience
  • Python, SQL
  • Comfortable interfacing with traders, executives

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $130,000 to $160,000 USD plus bonus
  • Great company culture, fast paced dynamic environment
  • Excellent benefits



Contact
Cara Shiffman
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7120995

Job summary

Sector
Financial Services
Sub Sector
Risk Management
Industry
Financial Services
Where
International
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Cara Shiffman
Job Reference
JN-102026-7120995
 

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