Investment Risk Analyst - London, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

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Global Investment Management Financial Services firm, London based.


Description

The Investment Risk Analyst will:


Implementing a comprehensive risk oversight framework (including performance, market, liquidity, and pricing/valuation risks among others) using a range of internal and third-party tools and systems, engaging to discussions with investment teams and providingescalations and overviews to management as needed.


Acting as lead of back-up support on risk oversight of other investment strategies managed in the UK (likely to be a subset of quant equity, fixed income, balanced funds, fund of hedge funds and private equity impact, securities financing) across their riskdimensions (market risk, credit and counterparty risk, liquidity risk, performance risk, pricing, and valuation risk) - Lead or support of investment risk project-style activities which enhance our global frameworks - Support to other Global Risk Management(GRM) teams for their risk analysis where needed.


Profile

For the Investment Risk Analyst:
Successful experience in investment risk management in a major bank or asset management company.

  • Risk experience on various types of investment risks and a broad range of asset classes and
investment strategies.

  • Graduate in finance with an asset management/risk management focus or other quantitative discipline.
  • Relevant professional qualifications can be advantageous it is likely that the role holder will be a CFA
charter holder/FRM/PRM-holder or having equivalently rigorous investment-related knowledge.

  • Fluent English. French advantageous.
  • Strong IT background (XL, VBA, python,, SQL advantageous). Experience with standard risk
analysis tools (RiskMetrics, Factset, factor-based equity risk models ).


Job Offer
Competitive salary and bonus offering,

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