Job Title:	Banking Market Risk Manager
Reference:	BC0808-20-1
Salary:	Up to £100k plus Banking Bonus and Benefits
Location(s):	London, London East, London North, London South, London West, Middlesex, City of London
Industry(s):	Financial Services, Risk
Advertiser:	IMSworldwide
Employment Type:	Permanent
Posted:	28-08-2008

Description:

The Role:
Reporting to the Head of Banking Market Risk, you will be responsible for managing a small team of risk professionals in the control of non-trading market risks, with particular focus on the Treasury function and Asset & Liability activity. The team will support the Head in formal oversight of risks and will provide risk consultancy to customers including Front Office, Finance, Product Control and Retail Pricing teams. You will also be involved in contributing to or leading ad hoc projects, including those to develop IT systems and Financial and regulatory reporting.


The Client:
The Wholesale Risk Division of a Major Banking Firm

The Candidate:
As the ideal candidate you will possess a background in Retail, Wholesale and/or Corporate Banking and a strong Treasury product knowledge. You will have practical expertise in managing and controlling interest-rate risks and/or balance sheet management. Knowledge of liquidity risk and ALM is desirable. A highly analytical and numerate individual, you will be able to both lead and influence, combining excellent communication skills, resilience and drive.