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Job Description
My client is seeking a Market Risk Manager to oversee risk control for the Traded Metals business within their Global Markets.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure integrity of daily VaR/SVaR, investigate changes, and perform back testing controls.
- Identify and escalate Risks not in VaR (RNiV).
- Maintain risk factor time series for metals assets.
- Propose design input to metals risk factor parameters on pillar stresses.
- Develop and monitor market risk controls and reporting for metals portfolios.
- Highlight key risk factors and concentrations using risk simulation tools.
- Ensure compliance with market and physical commodity risk regulatory standards.
- Complete regulatory risk deliveries accurately and timely.
- Build strong relations with Risk, Treasury, Capital Management, Finance, and Audit teams.
- Prepare and challenge new product and process risk assessments.
- Monitor markets to identify developments impacting the metals business risk profile.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Experience with Base Metals
- 2+ years in market risk or product control in Base Metals at a Senior Manager level.
- Strong technical knowledge of derivative and physical metals products.
- Proficient in UK, US, and Asia metals exchange futures, OTC products, and financing/intermediation of physical base metals.
- Strong communicator with the ability to challenge senior stakeholders.
- In-depth knowledge of market and physical commodities risk management regulatory aspects.
- Degree in a Quantitative/Science or Accounting field.
If you would like to apply now please contact : gec@barclaysimpson.com