Global Market Risk Senior Manager - ref. s107503
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Join us!Location Overview:Our London office is based just a stones throw from the magnificent St. Pauls Cathedral on bustling King Edward Street. Here youll find modern workspaces and a state-of-the-art auditorium space. In addition, were proud to host an onsite restaurant that shares our commitment to sustainability by providing delicious seasonal menus which have been created with the planet in mind.Make sure to take time for yourself and head up to our rooftop terrace and take in the spectacular views across London. Finally, your physical wellness is well-catered for with our onsite gym facilities and medical centre.Role Description:This job is responsible for the local and/or global management and direction of applicable market related risk management functions within a specific product area.
Key responsibilities include monitoring and adhering to market risk management policies, procedures, and standards, and implementing new/complex product approval processes, analysis of model risk, analysis and reporting of market risk, distributing the market risk reports, and interfacing with the trading desk and other risk and support groups (i.e., Compliance, Finance, Operations, etc.).Responsibilities:The role is as part of the Dublin Markets Risk team with specific responsibilities to assist in the risk management of Issuer risk and Securitisation Finance lending facilitiesFor Issuer risk a key focus will be risk analysis of the distressed loan trading portfolioEmphasis will be on initial credit analysis of single issuer credits as well as portfolios, covering corporates commercial real estate and shippingResponsible for monitoring and investigating any issuer exceptions related to exposurePerform fundamental credit analysis and assess trading strategies for any limit exceptionsMonitor the portfolio, looking at concentration risks, country risk, trends; as well as single name issuer riskProvide recommendation for approvals and write-ups/rationales for limit exceptionsAssist the Dublin Head of Market Risk with deal screening, detailed review and monitoring of Securitisation Finance lending facilitiesAs part of deal review, be able to work with Enterprise Risk managers and be able to provide recommendations for approvalsAsset classes range from auto loans, residential mortgages, consumer credit, credit cards, etc.What we are looking for:Solid academic background, which may include a postgraduate qualificationKnowledge of financial markets, ideally with solid understanding of MacroeconomicsUnderstanding of financial derivatives and modellingAbility to multi-task and prioritize across several competing demands, meeting tight deadlinesPrevious experience as a Risk Manager working directly with the Front Line and performing risk analysis is desirableBasic understanding of credit markets and fixed income securities (e.g. bonds, loans, CDS)The candidate should have good knowledge of traded products and familiarity of securitisation markets in ABS and RMBSExperience in performing credit analysis (formal credit-training preferred but not required depending on experience) Comfortable working with systems (e.g. Bloomberg, risk systems, etc.)Ability to work in a high-energy and demanding environment, taking care of multiple things at one timeBenefits of working at Bank of America:UKPrivate healthcare for you and your family plus an annual health screen to help you manage your physical wellness with the option to purchase a screen for your partnerCompetitive pension plan, life assurance and group income protection cover if you become unable to work as a result of a disability or health reasons20 days of back-up childcare including access to school holiday clubs and 20 days of back-up adult care per annumThe ability to change your core benefits as well as the option of selecting a variety of flexible benefits to suit your personal circumstances including access to a wellbeing account, travel insurance, critical illness etc.Access to an emotional wellbeing helpline, mental health first aiders and virtual GP services.Access to an Employee Assistance Program for confidential support and help for everyday mattersAbility to donate to charities of your choice directly through payroll and the bank will match your contributionOpportunity to access our Arts & Culture corporate membership program and receive discounted entry to some of the UKs most iconic cultural institutions and exhibitions.Opportunity to give back to your community, develop new skills and work with new groups of people by volunteering in your local community.Bank of America:Good conduct and sound judgment is crucial to our long term success.
Its important that all employees in the organisation understand the expected standards of conduct and how we manage conduct risk. Individual accountability and an ownership mind-set are the cornerstones of our Code of Conduct and are at the heart of managing risk well.We are an equal opportunities employer and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of sex, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, socio-economic background, responsibility for dependants or physical or mental disability.The Bank selects candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications and experience.We strive to ensure that our recruitment processes are accessible for all candidates and encourage any candidates to tell us about any adjustment requirements.