Market Risk Specialist

3 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time
Key Responsibilities:
As a Market Risk Specialist, specialising in counter-party credit and derivative pricing, you will play a pivotal role in our organisation's risk management strategy.

Your responsibilities will include:
  • Counter-party Credit Risk Analysis: Assessing and managing the counter-party credit risk exposure of our organisation, including evaluating the creditworthiness of counter-parties and mitigating potential risks.
  • Derivative Pricing: Utilising your expertise to accurately price and value complex derivatives, ensuring that our portfolio remains competitive and compliant with regulatory standards.
  • Risk Modeling: Developing and enhancing risk models to quantify and forecast market risks, helping us to make informed decisions regarding our financial strategies.
  • Portfolio Analysis: Conducting comprehensive analysis of our financial portfolios to identify potential risks and opportunities, and providing recommendations for optimising risk-return profiles.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring that our risk management practices align with industry regulations and standards, and participating in audits and compliance reporting.
  • Communication: Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including Traders, Quantitative Analysts, and senior management, to convey risk assessments and insights effectively.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field.
  • 4+ years extensive experience in market risk management, with a focus on counter-party credit and derivative pricing.
  • Proficiency in quantitative analysis.
  • Strong understanding of financial markets, derivatives, and risk management concepts.
  • Knowledge of regulatory frameworks related to market risks.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Why Join Us:
By joining our team as a Market Risk Specialist, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge financial strategies and contribute to the success and stability of our organisation. We offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth.

If you're ready to take your market risk expertise to the next level and make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply for this exciting role. Join us in shaping the future of financial risk management

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