Description
Risk Manager needed for our international banking client based in Zurich.Your tasks:
- Facing off to senior stakeholders to explain risk metric movements and drivers of the various models used within risk
- Allocating the risk appetite from the company's level to major subsidiaries and branches, requiring an in depth understanding of non-consolidated balance sheet exposures
- Challenging front office business experts on their requested level of risk appetite
- Preparing high quality presentations and analysis for a diverse audience from senior management, to risk management committees and non-risk forums
- Researching and developing appropriate methodologies and processes to establish risk appetite for the divisions, including creation of policies, procedures and risk appetites statements
- Driving work streams forward, ensuring that task owners deliver on their commitments as well as understanding movements and drivers of risk metrics down to the business line and product level
Your experience/skills:
- Master or bachelor degree in the related filed
- Solid understanding of broad risk measurement frameworks, including market risk as it applies to private/retail banking or to investment banking
- Proven experience within a risk or treasury department of a large bank as well as knowledge of other areas such as liquidity risk or capital management will be an advantage
- Profound knowledge of internal capital models such as economic risk capital
- Very good understanding of balance sheet accounting consolidation/non-consolidation rules, firm-level financial ratios and typical strategic financial objectives/targets
- Languages: fluent English both written and spoken
Start:
Duration: 9MM++
Location: Zurich, Switzerland
Ref.Nr.: BH8746
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