Risk Manager- Metals

London Permanent £80,000 - £100,000 per year View Job Description
Brand new role - Market Risk Manager - Metals, for a global Commodities Trading Financial Services firm , in London.This role is to join a small, but senior team, reporting directly into the Head of Risk.Experience with the LME is required .
  • Market Risk Manager position being hired for a commodities firm, London
  • Role requires 5 years Market Risk-metals/ commodities experience

About Our Client

My client is a global firm, a Commodities firm.

London based.

The team is 5 people in total focusing on market risk and credit risk.

Role is for a Market Risk Manager or Risk Manager- Metals-

Job Description

The Risk Manager- Metals will be: Responsible for the market risk and operational risk function of the firm

 Support the liquidity risk reporting process

 Support other risk functions such as committee work, NPA process, ICARA process, interaction of external stakeholders

Responsible for the daily management (identification, measurement, monitoring and control) of these types of risk (market, operational risk and liquidity risk), and carry out risk prevention duties effectively;

 Ensure an effective and independent risk function for market risk and operational risk;

 Developing and enhancing relevant risk management policies, mechanisms, instructions and procedures; engaging the board and seeking board approval where appropriate;

 The provision of timely and effective risk management information to RMC, the board and other stakeholders such as LME clear, RMD of the holding company

 Setting various risk management indicators and monitoring measures; performing daily monitoring over various risk aspects;

Executing internal control procedures and providing advice and recommendations to management on those procedures;

Ensuring that risk data and risk reporting are fit for purpose in terms of quality, quantity and breadth;

 Providing oversight and challenge of the firm's systems and controls in respect of risk management, such as annual ORCA review;

 Maintaining and developing margin models for current and new products/markets; maintaining and backtesting liquidity risk model (including stress testing).

The Successful Applicant

For the Risk Manager- Metals role:

Experience of at least 5 years in Market Risk.

Experience of Commodities and Base Metals

Experienced with the LME

Considerable knowledge and experience of best practice risk management and governance frameworks, methodologies, and practices

Leadership skills, including the ability to exercise oversight of risk governanceProven ability to oversee a number of risk types, including market, liquidity, operational risk etc.

Knowledge of regulatory environment and key regulatory regime.

Experience with the commodities and energy market.

Strong financial analytic skills and IT skills

Chinese language skills- useful.

Candidate need to significant UK Regulatory experience

What's on Offer

Competitive salary for the Market Risk Manager - Metals.

Benefits and bonus offering.

Contact
Eithne Hynes
Quote job ref
JN-022025-6681930
Phone number
+44 20 7645 1424

Job summary

Job function
Banking & Financial Services
Subsector
Risk Management
Sector
Financial Services
Location
London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Eithne Hynes
Consultant phone
+44 20 7645 1424
Job reference
JN-022025-6681930