Conduct portfolio risk monitoring, analysis, and reporting across risk types (market risk, liquidity risk, and counterparty risk) and asset classes (e.g. equity, fixed income, and commodities)
Support and execute data quality management and escalation processes of different risk metrics
Develop and prepare reports, dashboards and memos on investment risk for management and other oversight bodies
Review of new / existing product risk profiles and portfolio positions to identify potential sources of investment risk
Support the development of systems and tools to automate and operationalize risk limitation, measurement, monitoring and escalation processes
Contribute to global and local projects in the Liquid Investment Risk Management Team
Requirements
University degree in Finance or quantitative field
Chartered Financial Analyst or Financial Risk Manager designations a plus
At least 4 years of proven experience in the financial services industry
Experience in different risk functions (market, counterparty, credit, liquidity), preferably within a buy-side firm
Proven experience analysing VaR metrics
Proven experience with analytical models for financial instruments
Previous experience with BlackRock Solutions Aladdin preferred
Strong knowledge of risk management across a diverse set of instrument types, business mandates, and risk disciplines (market risk, liquidity risk, counterparty risk)
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Proactive mind-set to implement process improvements and new solutions
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage competing priorities
Strong working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SQL, and Python