Risk Manager, Structured Rates Trading

0000050079 London branch of Royal Bank of Canada; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution seeks a Risk Manager in London to oversee Structured Rates Trading. The role entails daily risk reporting, limit management, and collaboration with trading teams. Ideal candidates will have robust experience in market risk, derivatives, and strong analytical abilities. They will benefit from competitive pay, comprehensive rewards, and a dynamic work environment that values professional growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive rewards and bonuses

Flexible benefits

Development support and coaching

World-class training in financial services

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Strong mathematical skills and experience in a technical control environment.
• Experience interacting with front office teams.
• Ability to analyze risk profiles and communicate findings.

Responsibilities

• Primary contact for daily risk reporting, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Enhance understanding and management of SRT's limit framework.
• Analyze daily risk profile and communicate risk dynamics to management.

Skills

Market risk management

Communication

Analytical skills

Education

Experience with options and derivatives

Understanding of VaR and stress testing

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Risk Manager, Structured Rates Trading, London

Client:

0000050079 London branch of Royal Bank of Canada

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

6

Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

Job Description:

Job Description

Group Risk Management (GRM) provides independent monitoring, controlling, and reporting on market risk of the RBC trading business. It ensures compliance with risk policies and promotes risk oversight. SRT Market Risk in London oversees Structured Rates Trading in London and Tokyo. We seek a Risk Manager with strong mathematical, derivatives skills, and experience in a technical control environment.

Responsibilities:

• Primary contact for daily risk reporting, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Enhance understanding and management of SRT's limit framework.
• Track and report limit breaches.
• Analyze daily risk profile, communicate risk dynamics and market developments to senior management.
• Interact with trading teams on risk issues, hedging, and new business.
• Perform risk analysis on transactions and new business proposals.
• Streamline reporting processes and support transition to strategic risk systems.

Qualifications:

• Market risk experience with solid risk management principles.
• Experience with options, non-linear derivatives, and Greeks.
• Regular interaction with front office.
• Understanding of VaR and stress testing with scenario analysis skills.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams.

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive rewards, bonuses, flexible benefits, and competitive pay.
• Development support through coaching and growth opportunities.
• Work with leading professionals in the field.
• Impactful work in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
• World-class training in financial services.
• Flexible working arrangements.

Additional Details:

Address: 100 BISHOPSGATE, LONDON

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Hours/week: 35

Employment Type: Full-time

Platform: GROUP RISK MANAGEMENT

Job Type: Regular

Pay Type: Salaried

Posted Date: 2024-05-29

Application Deadline: 2024-06-12

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