Validus Risk Management

Senior Associate – Event Driven Hedging Solutions

Validus Risk Management

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: New York City • New York • United States

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Leading deal contingent and other event driven IR/FX projects as they arise within North America
  • Contributing ideas for innovation and technology development/adoption to improve event driven service delivery and create new products and solutions for our clients
  • Remaining abreast of market developments and actively contribute to our efforts around idea generation and value-add for existing clients
  • Ensuring marketing decks are maintained and updated to be used in prospecting
  • Leading and delivering high quality internal business reporting
  • Striving for continuous improvement and consistency in service delivery (internal and external)
  • Attending client, industry & networking events, leveraging the existing Validus relationships and your personal network to drive business development efforts for new and existing clients
  • Originating new financial market risk advisory and execution revenue by identifying new opportunities and supporting the pitching processes for prospective and existing clients
  • The role may require some travel.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in the FX / IR market is ideal, but candidates with experience in investment banking, fund finance and alternative investment funds will also be considered
  • Knowledge of Alternative Investment Funds
  • Ability to build relationships with senior decision makers internally and externally
  • Excellent time and project management skills, ability to perform under pressure with tight deadlines
  • Excellent written and verbal presentation skills with an extremely high attention to detail
  • Strong numerical skills as well as an analytical mindset
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
  • CFA or CAIA certification is a plus
  • Existing network across private capital managers is a plus
Benefits
  • Competitive remuneration package (salary + bonus)
  • Pension contributions
  • Regular social events
  • Train ticket loans
  • Financial support towards professional qualifications

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
financial market risk advisoryevent driven service deliveryproject managementnumerical skillsanalytical mindsetMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPoint
Soft skills
relationship buildingtime managementproject management under pressurewritten presentation skillsverbal presentation skillsattention to detail
Certifications
CFACAIA