Risk Management - Credit Risk Management - AVP/VP

Huatai International Financial Holdings Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Huatai International Financial Holdings Limited is seeking a Risk Manager in Singapore. The role involves establishing a credit risk management framework, performing client due diligence, and overseeing collateral management. Candidates should hold an advanced degree, have at least 5 years of experience in risk management, and possess strong analytical skills and programming expertise. Bilingual proficiency in Mandarin and English is required, with a preference for FRM or CFA holders. Join a dynamic team committed to fostering growth and innovation.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in Risk Management.
• Able to work independently and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Proficient in Mandarin and English.

Responsibilities

• Establish credit risk management framework for Futures and OTC business.
• Perform due diligence of new and existing clients.
• Oversee collateral management process related to counterparty risk.

Skills

Strong analytical skills for risk modeling

Programming skills for quantitative data analysis

Problem-solving and communication skills

Curiosity and willingness to learn

Education

Advanced degree in Accounting, Finance, Mathematics or related discipline

Holder of FRM or CFA preferred

Job description

Huatai International Financial Holdings Company Limited (“Huatai International” or “the Company”), is the only overseas wholly-owned or controlled subsidiary of Huatai Securities. Huatai International is the Huatai Group’s international arm which plays as a crucial role in the group's internationalization strategy by: a) not only providing offshore capital market services (and a global business platform) but also provides onshore clients with valuable cross-border capital market services (aligned with the mainland China government’s policies and commercial intentions); b) actively making use of Huatai Securities’ leading position, distribution network and customer base in mainland China; c) integrating on a global basis across many jurisdictions and regions, a successful and fully integrated international financial platform with innovative financial services solutions.Huatai International operates as a holding company for consolidating all of the group’s cross-border businesses and companies under one umbrella, offering a truly unified and international business platform. In recognition of such international strength, the renowned international rating agency Standard and Poor’s has assigned Huatai International a “BBB+” rating (for long term) and “A-2” (for short-term).**Key Responsibilities:**1. With the support from the Risk Management Department in Hong Kong, establish credit risk management framework on Futures and OTC business, including developing policies and procedures, system infrastructure, and ongoing review and enhancement.2. As the second line of risk defense, perform independent review and challenge from risk management perspective, including:* Perform due diligence of new and existing clients (banks, broker-dealers, hedge funds, corporates, etc.); Assess creditworthiness and assign internal credit ratings scores;* Prescribe credit terms & covenants for legal documentations such as ISDA, CSA, GMRA, GMSLA etc.* Recommend and set appropriate limits and initial margin terms;* Swift reaction to high impact market event, to prevent excessive loss, i.e. raise additional margin buffer, force liquidation alert;* Client credit portfolio stress testing to identify vulnerability;* Regulatory disclosure and reporting when required;* Oversee the collateral management process related to counterparty risk (margin calls, disputes, eligibility of collateral);* Manage limit excesses: investigate causes, escalate breaches, and work with Front Office to remediate.* On Enterprise Risk Management: Maintain the appropriate & effective Risk3.Management Framework for local entity, promote the sound risk management culture.4. Responsible for ad-hoc risk projects for the entity.**Requirements:*** Advanced degree in Accounting, Finance, Mathematics, Engineering, or related discipline. Holder of FRM or CFA is preferred.* At least 5 years of experience in Risk Management. Strong analytical skills for risk modeling and financial analysis. Solid programming skills to handle quantitative data analysis independently.* Able to work independently and communicate with stakeholders such as business team, wider risk team of the Group and with other departments in the entity.* Strong problem-solving, analytical and communication skills.* Curiosity and humble to learn, especially in the exploration of using AI to achieve efficiency.* Proficient oral and writing skills in Mandarin and English.Huatai International Financial Holdings Company Limited (“Huatai International” or “the Company”), is the only overseas wholly-owned or controlled subsidiary of Huatai Securities. Huatai International is the Huatai Group’s international arm which plays as a crucial role in the group's internationalization strategy by:a) not only providing offshore capital market services (and a global business platform) but also provides onshore clients with valuable cross-border capital market services (aligned with the mainland China government’s policies and commercial intentions);b) actively making use of Huatai Securities’ leading position, distribution network and customer base in mainland China;c) integrating on a global basis across many jurisdictions and regions, a successful and fully integrated international financial platform with innovative financial services solutions.Huatai International operates as a holding company for consolidating all of the group’s cross-border businesses and companies under one umbrella, offering a truly unified and international business platform. In recognition of such international strength, the renowned international rating agency Standard and Poor’s has assigned Huatai International a “BBB+” rating (for long term) and “A-2” (for short-term).### **Get In Touch** We invite you to introduce yourself to our recruiters, and we will be sure to reach out if we come across a role that aligns with your skills and qualifications. We value the opportunity to learn more about you and your professional background. Please provide us with your information, including your resume and any relevant details, so we can keep you in consideration for future opportunities. We appreciate your interest in joining our organization, and we look forward to the possibility of connecting with you soon!At our organization, we strive to create an environment that fosters growth, collaboration, and innovation. We value our employees' contributions and provide ample opportunities for professional development. Our team is passionate, driven, and committed to making a meaningful impact. Join us to be part of a dynamic workforce where your skills and ideas are valued and where you can grow both personally and professionally. Together, let's achieve greatness and create a rewarding journey.