Market Risk Manager

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We have an exciting confidential opportunity for the role of Assistant Vice President (AVP) Market Risk Analysis at one of the largest banks in the Middle East. This position is part of the Investment Banking/Capital Markets division.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement market risk measurement tools and processes.
Conduct quantitative analysis on market conditions and emerging risks.
Support data management and provide strategic input on market risk activities.
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies.

Requirements:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Risk Management, or related field.
Professional certifications (e.g., CFA, FRM) are highly desirable.
8-10 years of experience in market risk management, focusing on capital markets.

Desired Skills and Experience

Market Risk Management: Expertise in developing and implementing market risk frameworks, tools, and processes.
Quantitative Analysis: Strong ability to conduct quantitative analysis on market conditions and emerging risk trends.
Capital Markets: Experience in managing net liquid capital and developing market risk strategies.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring alignment with regulatory and business requirements.
Data Management: Proficiency in data management, MIS, analytics, and evaluations related to market-making and liquidity provisioning.
Stress Testing and Scenario Analysis: Conducting rigorous stress testing and scenario analysis to understand and mitigate risks.
Strategic Advice: Providing strategic advice on market-making risk exposures and capital/liquidity management.
Advanced Risk Measurement Tools: Developing and implementing advanced market risk measurement tools and reporting mechanisms.
Stakeholder Collaboration: Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Professional Certifications: Holding certifications such as CFA or FRM.