Senior Hedge Fund Credit Risk Manager, Global Markets

dbs bank ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

DBS Bank Ltd. seeks an experienced Hedge Fund Credit Risk Manager in Singapore to lead counterparty credit assessments for Hedge Fund and HFT clients.

You will challenge front-office proposals, manage risk limits, and mentor junior staff within Global Financial Markets Credit Risk. Key responsibilities include in-depth credit analysis, limit setting across derivatives and prime brokerage, and ensuring adherence to Basel III/IV, EMIR, MAS guidelines.

Qualifications

• 8–12+ years of counterparty credit risk experience with hedge funds or trading counterparties.
• Strong knowledge of derivatives, prime brokerage, and securities financing.
• Experience with risk metrics (PFE, CVA) and stress testing.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead comprehensive credit analyses and underwriting of Hedge Fund and HFT counterparties.
• Set risk limits, monitor exposures, and escalate breaches with mitigations.
• Review legal documentation (ISDA, CSA, GMRA, GMSLA) for credit risk alignment.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to risk framework improvements.
• Represent Credit Risk in committees and present clear risk recommendations.

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, Financial Engineering

Tools

Murex

Bloomberg

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

DBS Bank Ltd. seeks an experienced Hedge Fund Credit Risk Manager in Singapore to lead counterparty credit assessments for Hedge Fund and HFT clients.

You will challenge front-office proposals, manage risk limits, and mentor junior staff within Global Financial Markets Credit Risk. Key responsibilities include in-depth credit analysis, limit setting across derivatives and prime brokerage, and ensuring adherence to Basel III/IV, EMIR, MAS guidelines.