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Singapore, Singapore

Senior Credit Risk Specialist

Our client is a Global foreign exchange trading firm, who is seeking a Senior Credit Risk Specialist to join the team. This is a new headcount, where the hire will assess and manage credit risk across various FX products, ensuring compliance with regulations and the bank’s risk limits.

Please contact Chezereen Williams by emailing your cv directly in word format with job reference no JOB- 15629 to chezereen@theedgepartnership.com

Please note that due to the high number of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us in the next 5 business days we regret to inform you that your application for this position was unsuccessful.

EA License Number: 16S8131

Recruiter License Number: R24121355

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Key responsibilities

  • Assess counterparty credit risk for FX products such as spot, swaps, options, and structured derivatives.
  • Build and apply credit risk models to measure exposure and detect potential issues.
  • Work with front office, legal, and compliance teams to review and structure FX transactions.
  • Monitor credit exposures and escalate any limit breaches or emerging market risks.
  • Prepare management reports on FX credit risk, stress testing results, and regulatory compliance

Role requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, Economics, or a related field.
  • Over 8 years of experience in financial services, including at least 6 years in FX or derivatives credit risk.
  • Skilled in evaluating counterparties, particularly in the asset management and funds sector.
  • Strong understanding of FX products and risk systems like Bloomberg or Murex.
  • Knowledge of MAS regulations and experience in stress testing and portfolio risk analysis.