Company Description
Our client is an expanding global Fintech, looking to hire a Global Head of Market/Credit Risk.
Role Description
- Globally: design, implement, and oversee a market/credit risk management framework
- Working at Group level, acting a thought leader and reporting into the Group CEO
- Utilise technology, ai and machine learning to manage the design/build of risk management systems, befitting a retail broker on a global basis.
- Working with multiple internal stakeholders including IT, BA, PM's and Compliance to build
- Manage staff in shared services centres.
- Commercial acumen required as risk product developed will be white labelled to larger clients
- Experience of not only in-house market/credit risk but knowledge also gained in consultancy, risk vendor or similar commercial environment.
Qualifications required
- Commercial acumen.
- Market Risk experience.
- Expertise in options and futures risk, margining, leverage, and derivatives exposure management.
- A very strong understanding of short selling mechanics, securities financing, and fractional trading risk.
- Cross-asset knowledge spanning equities, fixed income, ETFs, FX, futures, and CFDs.
- Track record in designing and implementing global risk frameworks and controls.
Locations
- London
- Hybrid working 3 days a week in the office