Market Risk Analyst - London, United Kingdom - Statera Talent

    Statera Talent
    Statera Talent London, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    Statera Talent is recruiting a Market Risk Analyst on behalf of a market-leading Buy Side firm based in London.

    You will sit on the trading floor and provide market risk insights, working closely with senior management and traders.

    Responsibilities:

    • Conduct detailed analysis of risk measures, positions, and trading strategies.
    • Collaborate with traders to identify and communicate market risks.
    • Stay updated on market developments, providing frequent briefings to senior stakeholders.
    • Prepare accurate position and risk reports.
    • Engage in analysis, valuation, and risk assessment of new markets and products.

    Requirements:

    • Degree educated in a numerical discipline (STEM).
    • Market Risk experience within Asset Management, Commodity Trading or Investment Banking.
    • Knowledge of risk metrics such as VaR, stress test, and scenario analysis.
    • Clear communication skills, both verbal and written.
    • Experience using SQL advantageous.

    Promotion from this team into the Front Office is common. If your long-term ambition is to become a trader, this is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience on the trading floor.

    To learn more about this role, please apply today.