Risk, Market Risk, Analyst, Paris

NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association); Paris; Sur place; EUR 45 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

An established industry player is seeking a skilled professional to join their Market Risk group in Paris. This role involves ongoing review and analysis of market risks, utilizing coding skills to develop risk dashboards, and ensuring compliance with governance frameworks. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in finance or mathematics, along with hands-on experience in market risk management. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with various departments and engage with senior management, making a significant impact on the firm's risk profile and regulatory obligations. Join a team that values diversity and fosters professional growth while tackling complex challenges in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years in market risk management or similar role.
• Strong academic record with a Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline.

Responsabilités

• Review risk measures and interact with risk takers.
• Analyze risks and present results to management.
• Develop risk dashboards using coding skills.

Connaissances

Market Risk Management

Coding Skills

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Risk Analysis

Formation

Bachelor's Degree in Finance

Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics

Outils

Excel

Bloomberg

Refinitiv Eikon

Description du poste

DIVISION AND DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW

The Risk Division is responsible for independent review of market, credit, operational, model, and liquidity risk throughout the firm as well as enterprise wide stress testing.

Market Risk is a Department within the Risk Division that facilitates effective deployment of risk appetite, prudent risk management and regulatory compliance for the Firm's market risks. The group acts as a key stakeholder in ensuring that the firm's business plans are within its market risk appetite and engages directly with businesses on the review and challenge of risk management actions. The group also plays a key role in keeping the Board of Directors apprised of the firm's market risk profile. This is achieved through the use of a suite of risk measures, proactive application of expert judgement, and limit setting. Activities are centered on risk management and analysis, transparency and escalation of risk, supervision, and overall process improvement.

We are looking for a professional to join the second line of defense Market Risk group in Paris.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Ongoing review of risk measures (VaR, greeks, stress tests) and interaction with 1st line risk takers.
2. Analyze key risks across the Equity Franchise, formulating stress tests, and presenting results to Risk & Trading management.
3. Ability to use coding skills to develop on-desk risk dashboards and provide insights on market trends and emerging risks.
4. Reviewing European entity risks and ensuring compliance with local governance framework and controls.
5. Evaluate risk taking behavior and influence outcomes through portfolio and transaction level risk analysis taking into consideration risk appetite.
6. Collaboration with Risk Engineering colleagues on the development of new risk measures / stress tests and improvements to existing measures.
7. Proactive identification of emerging risks (e.g. basis risks, crowded trades).
8. Limit/threshold setting and monitoring.
9. Connect events (e.g. macroeconomic data releases, political elections) to potential vulnerabilities.
10. Dissemination of information and education of stakeholders through effective and timely communication and collaboration.
11. Communication with senior management and regulators.
12. Work collaboratively across functions to deliver on regulatory obligations.

QUALIFICATIONS

1. 1 - 3 years' experience in market risk management or similar role with transferable skills.
2. Strong academic record with Bachelor's degree, equivalent or above in Finance, Mathematics or a related quantitative/analytical discipline preferred.
3. 1+ year coding experience mandatory.
4. Understanding of financial products including their risk/reward tradeoffs.
5. Understanding of market risk measures, concepts, and regulatory rules: VaR, stress testing, greeks, Volcker rule, CCAR.
6. Excel, Bloomberg, Refinitiv Eikon familiarity, and ability to pick up in-house systems.
7. Proven problem solving ability and control mindset.
8. Able to analyze and challenge risk taking activities while engaging effectively with first line of defense.
9. Desire and ability to collaborate with people from different departments and levels of seniority.
10. Desire and ability to communicate complex information and concepts in layperson terms directly with senior management (both written and verbally).

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