Market Risk Analyst

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa FirstRand Full time

About us, purpose, experience and qualifications

**about us**:
**purpose**:

- To monitor and manage the risk in relevant area for the Markets Division by identifying, quantifying, analysing and troubleshooting market risk issues on a daily basis.**experience and qualifications**:

- Minimum Qualification: Relevant Degree
- Preferred Qualification: Relevant Post Graduate
- Experience Required: 3 to 5 years experience in a similar environment, of which 1 to 2 years ideally at junior specialist level
- Competencies:

- Analytical Thinking
- Judgement and Decision-Making
- Solutions Thinking
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Business Insight and Risk Awareness
- Consulting and Advising
- Mathematical Acumen
- Customer Focus
- Teamwork
- Excellence and Quality Orientation Resilience and Stress Management**additional requirements**:
**responsibilities**:

- Build and/or improve on a risk report for various trading desks.
- Perform market risk factor analysis in order to identify risk.
- Attribute profit and losses to various market risk factors.
- Identify quantify analyse and troubleshoot market risk issues.
- Evaluate implement and optimise risk management processes and systems.
- Build and maintain professional working relationships with all stakeholders displaying excellent abilities to initiate dialogue listen advise influence and negotiate to achieve win-win outcomes.
- Initiate meetings with key stakeholders to track progress manage expectations and ensure stakeholders requirements are delivered.
- Preserves relationships despite airing conflicting views and seeks mutual gains when addressing conflicts.
- Anticipates consequences and adapts problem solving based on continual feedback.
- Act speedily to resolve problems queries and complaints.
- Adapt communication styles to meet the needs of different audiences.
- Attribute actual profits and losses to its risk sensitivities.
- Explain large profits/losses to top management in terms of market risk sensitivities.
- Ensure daily interaction with traders and conduct scenario analysis on their behalf
- Self-management: Demonstrates pride in the organisations brand services and products by consistently delivering on the brands promise.
- Self-management: Plan and manage own workflow anticipating obstacles juggling priorities and following through on objectives within agreed time-frames and according to quality standards.
- Self-management: Stay relevant and up-to-date with legislations and new development.
- Self-management: Maintain a positive attitude and respond openly to feedback.
- Self-management: Handle stress in ways that do not negatively impact others.
- Self-management: Take ownership of personal career development leveraging formal and informal opportunities.
- Self-management: Act in an ethical transparent and morally defensible manner including highlighting unethical practices.
- Teamwork: Continually share debate and communicate learnings.
- Teamwork: Flag and debate issues constructively.
- Teamwork: Contribute to a friendly co-operative climate in working with others to achieve collective goals.
- Teamwork: Be sensitive to others feelings needs values views and attitudes and be courteous and diplomatic when dealing with difficulties and problems others may be experiencing (EQ).


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