The Offer
* Work in a company with a solid track record of performance
* Leadership Role
* A role that offers a breadth of learning opportunities
The Job
You will be responsible for :
* Monitoring and analysing the market risk exposure and ensuring it stays within established parameters.
* Performing daily analysis on evolution of VaR and other key risk metrics.
* Performing market risk stress testing.
* Providing daily risk, monthly and other periodic reports and highlighting key risk factors.
* Partnering with key stakeholders in the business to identify, assess and mitigate operational risks.
* Evaluating the effectiveness of internal controls and suggesting improvements.
* Analysing risk incidents and performing Root Cause Analysis to identify risks and suggesting controls to mitigate these.
* Supporting the implementation of operational risk policies, practices and solutions.
* Ensuring risks, controls and procedures are documented appropriately.
* Liaising with Internal/External Auditors regarding internal control frameworks as required.
The Profile
* You have at least 3 years experience including solid experience in a similar role within Financial Services and Internet.
* You possess excellent communication and business partnering skills and can collaborate effectively with multiple stakeholders.
* You have working knowledge of forex
* You pay strong attention to detail and deliver work that is of a high standard
* You possess strong analytical skills and are comfortable dealing with numerical data
* You are highly goal driven and work well in fast paced environments
The Employer
Our client is a progressive and flourishing prop trading firm, and trading education provider. Our client is based in London, and at the moment have a team of highly trained properly trading professionals, managing the company’s extensive funds on our City of London based trading floor.