Description
Job description:
Do you have a strong background and knowledge in market risk alongside proven analytical skills? If so, a new opportunity has arisen with an international banking organisation in Edinburgh for an initial contract of 6 months.
Core requirements:
- Significant experience in financial services focused on traded risk (market/counterparty risks covering valuation models for all asset classes, VaR, Stress PnL, insights on netting eg CSA/ISDA, understanding of scenario expansion methods and counterparty credit risk items such as EEPE, EPE, EE and xVA)
- Experience as consultant (or similar) - either in change or risk advisory
- Business analyst experience relating to process and technology change
- Governance experience from arranging and leading change and execution workshops, preparing and managing governance meetings, tracking actions, issues and risks
- Skills in maintaining evidence for - and working with - audit and or regulatory bodies
- An understanding of - and experience from - working with short high impact regulatory deadlines
- Skills in making 'to the point' MS PowerPoint presentations and Excel/Basic VBA
- Strong stakeholder relationship skills
Core responsibilities:
- Assist senior risk expert, change and IT teams in prioritising their efforts
- Maintain an understanding of Market Risk (MR), Counterparty Credit Risk (CCR) and ICAAP P2A methods build and maintain operating models to facilitate compliant MR, CCR and ICAAP processes
- Assist with user story/requirements documentation and micro project planning
- Build audit trails to meet internal and external documentation and governance requirements
Job reference: 10789
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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