Credit Risk Analyst

MCS Group | Your Specialist Recruitment Consultancy; Belfast; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a highly renowned financial services firm as a Credit Risk Analyst, where you'll play a crucial role in managing credit and market risk across the US region. This exciting contract opportunity allows you to utilize your expertise in credit risk management and market analysis while being part of a top employer in Northern Ireland. You'll engage in oversight, monitoring, and reporting, making a significant impact on the firm's operations. If you're ready to contribute to a dynamic team and advance your career in finance, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in a similar role within financial services.
• Highly knowledgeable in market risk and multi-asset trading.
• Understanding of institutional credit risk management.

Responsibilities

• Support the management of credit and market risk across the US region.
• Monitor credit limits and manage limit structures.
• Provide risk reports to internal stakeholders.

Skills

Credit Risk Management

Market Risk Analysis

Multi-Asset Trading

Counterparty Exposure Management

Equities Knowledge

Fixed Income Knowledge

Wholesale Financial Markets

Job description

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MCS Group is looking for a skilled Credit Risk Analyst to join a highly renowned financial services firm based in Belfast. This is a brand-new contract job opportunity.

The Company:

Our client is a long-established investment service provider connecting institutional buyers and sellers globally - providing broking services, intermediation across various markets, data and analytics, digital asset derivatives and much more.

With several offices globally and year on year growth, they exist as a top employer in Northern Ireland and have cultivated a highly skilled Belfast office.

The Rewards:

As the successful Credit Risk Analyst, you will receive the following:

• The chance to play a vital role in supporting the firm's Americas region

The Role:

As the successful Credit Risk Analyst, you will support the management of credit and market risk across the US region:

• Key role in the oversight of credit and market risk across US region - escalation of breaches, issues
• Setting and monitoring credit limits in line with risk appetite - managing limit structures impact versus overall risk exposure
• Monitoring counterparty utilisation and outstanding trades
• Management of limit exceptions and risk-based credit limits
• Tracking pre-trade credit limits and exposure on e-trading platforms
• Tracking and escalating market risk exposure that arises during broking process
• Providing risk reports to internal stakeholders

The Person:

The successful Credit Risk Analyst will meet the following criteria:

• Demonstrable experience in a similar role within financial services
• Highly knowledgeable in market risk, multi-asset trading
• Understanding of institutional credit risk management, counterparty exposure
• Knowledge of equities, fixed income, listed derivatives is advantageous
• Wholesale financial markets experience is desirable

To speak in absolute confidence about this Credit Risk Analyst opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Josh Craig at MCS Group on 028 9693 5531

Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs www.mcsgroup.jobs

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and General Business

• Industries

  Capital Markets

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