Market Risk Senior Manager

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFP015644/MNG

Date posted:

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Are you a seasoned market risk professional looking for a high-impact role where you can lead, innovate, and shape the future of financial risk management?

POSITION INFO:
Market Risk Senior Manager – Financial Risk Management

We’re looking for a Market Risk Senior Manager to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team that advises top financial institutions on market risk, liquidity risk, counter-party credit risk, and capital markets.

What You’ll Do!:

Provide strategic insights and high-quality reporting on market risk, interest rate risk, liquidity risk, and counter-party credit risk
Lead advisory engagements on quantitative risk management, financial regulations (IFRS2, IFRS9/IAS39, and IFRS13), and derivative modeling
Work with stakeholders across banking, trading, and risk management teams to optimize financial risk strategies
Mentor and develop junior professionals, fostering an environment of growth and expertise
Stay ahead of emerging risks, trends, and regulatory changes, contributing to thought leadership

What You Bring!:

A strong academic background - Degree in Finance, Quantitative Finance, Engineering, Mathematics, or Statistics (advanced/professional certifications are a plus!)
At least 7 years of hands-on experience in market risk, consulting, or regulatory environments
Deep expertise in financial markets, risk modeling, capital markets processes, and trading strategies
Excellent leadership, communication, and client relationship management skills
A passion for problem-solving and delivering impactful risk management solutions

Why You Would Rock at This Job!:

Work at the forefront of financial risk management, advising industry leaders
Join a team of experts where innovation meets real-world impact
Opportunities for growth, learning, and leadership in a high-performance environment

ð© Ready to take your market risk expertise to the next level? Apply now and be part of a team that’s shaping the future of financial risk!

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