Position: Market Risk Consultant
Domain: Consulting Client: Banking / Financial Services
Location: Abu Dhabi
Contract Period: 6 months, extendable by another 6 months
Joining: Immediate / Short notice
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the implementation and enhancement of Market Risk and Liquidity Risk frameworks.
- Monitor market risk exposures and limits and prepare periodic risk reports.
- Perform and review VaR, Stressed VaR, EVE/EaR and market-risk capital calculations.
- Support IRRBB, stress testing, risk appetite and ICAAP activities.
- Support the development and enhancement of market risk policies, procedures and monitoring frameworks.
Detailed responsibilities:
- Monitor market risk exposures against approved limits and risk appetite.
- Support VaR and Stressed VaR calculations, analysis and reporting.
- Perform/support EVE and EaR calculations and IRRBB assessments.
- Assist in market-risk capital requirement calculations and regulatory reporting.
- Develop and maintain market risk MIS, dashboards, KRIs and management reports.
- Support market and liquidity risk stress testing and scenario analysis.
- Review market risk policies, procedures, methodologies and risk limits.
- Assist in identifying gaps in market risk management frameworks and recommend remediation actions.
- Support ICAAP, risk appetite and regulatory requirements related to market risk.
- Coordinate with relevant business and risk teams for data, analysis and reporting requirements.
- Maintain trackers for risk limits, exposures, stress testing, regulatory requirements and remediation activities.
Work Location: In person
Desired Candidate Profile
Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in Market Risk / Financial Risk Management.