Senior Market Risk Framework Consultant – 6-Week Hybrid

MERJE; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 101,000 - 203,000; Part time

Job summary

MERJE is seeking an interim Market Risk Framework Consultant for a 6-week contract in London. The role requires rapid assessment, independent delivery, and regulator-ready governance for market risk frameworks including VaR and stress testing.

You will review governance, challenge practices, draft a Board-ready framework and supporting documents, and ensure audit/regulatory robustness. Hybrid London work arrangement, suitable for senior risk professionals who can hit the ground running from day

Qualifications

• Extensive Market Risk experience in investment banking, capital markets or similar environments.
• Strong understanding of VaR and stress testing.
• Experience presenting to executive committees, risk committees or boards.
• Ability to work independently with minimal onboarding.

Responsibilities

• Review the existing Market Risk Framework and governance arrangements.
• Assess risk appetite, limits, thresholds and escalation processes.
• Challenge current practices and identify areas for enhancement.
• Draft a proportionate Market Risk Framework suitable for Board and Executive Risk Committee approval.
• Produce supporting governance documentation and risk management standards.
• Ensure the framework is robust from an audit and regulatory perspective.

Skills

Market Risk

VaR

Stress Testing

Board Presentations

Independent Working

Job description

MERJE is seeking an interim Market Risk Framework Consultant for a 6-week contract in London. The role requires rapid assessment, independent delivery, and regulator-ready governance for market risk frameworks including VaR and stress testing.

You will review governance, challenge practices, draft a Board-ready framework and supporting documents, and ensure audit/regulatory robustness. Hybrid London work arrangement, suitable for senior risk professionals who can hit the ground running from day