int(6761)
Mumbai, India

Associate

Our client is a leading global financial services firm which operates across four business segments and having operations across 30 countries. They are looking to hire a senior professional with expertise of working on risk based models.

This position is an exciting opportunity to join the Group’s Financing Risk team which is responsible for managing the firm’s second order credit risks across all product lines in a manner that is both risk sensitive and commercially viable. The role of the Financing Risk team is to facilitate, and risk manage collateralised transaction across the firm’s business lines.

Please contact Anamika Bhattacharjee or email your cv directly in word format with job reference number: JO0000005529 to banking-India@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.

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Key responsibilities

  • Provide risk level haircuts and collateral schedules for proposed transactions for SFT trades and quantify and provide IA levels for all OTC trades with hedge funds and other clients.
  • Provide risk terms like leverage, triggers, step-ups etc. for structured credit transactions.
  • Participate in margin methodology development, enhancement of existing margin models and their documentation.
  • Program, test and implement of existing and new margin methodologies for new products.
  • Monitor and analyse client portfolios in terms of exposure (Counterparty exposure, risk profile and margin level.)
  • Manage risks for the firm’s portfolio of collateralized transactions through relevant portfolio analysis and reporting.
  • Automate different reports, risk management tool and other processes wherever possible to focus on risk management and create efficiency.

Role requirements

  • The individual requirements for the candidates for the roles would be strong knowledge of various derivative products across different asset class. (IRS and FX derivatives, Equities, Convertible Bonds, Repo, Futures and Options, and Fixed Income.)
  • Analytically inclined. Candidates should have good understanding of Derivative Risk Management
  • Solid technical knowledge and business understanding about various risk management concepts and measures such as PFE, VaR, stress testing, and scenario analysis.
  • Previous work experience in Financial Markets (Prime Brokerage, Equity Financing, Treasury or Risk management) preferred.
  • Excellent PC skills with advanced competency in Microsoft Excel, Macros, VBA, Access database, and SQL essential.
  • Comfortable in working with one of the language Python, R, Matlab etc.