My client, a well known commodities brokerage, is looking to recruit an experienced market risk manager to develop, establish and manage its Market Risk Control system for its trading business (physicals & derivative, metals and softs).
Key responsibilities:
• Establishing and maintaining an effective Global Market Risk Management system
• Monitoring, maintaining and managing an appropriate market risk exposure across the group
To be considered for this role, you should have a market risk background within a bank or hedge fund, active in commodity trading. You should have strong academics in a numerate subject, excellent market risk knowledge (particularly developing and establishing controls and procedures), in-depth VaR knowledge (Monte Carlo modelling), strong Options and Physical commodities experience (understand the Greeks, Risks linked to Options trading etc) and a good knowledge of the commodity markets.
