Senior Credit Risk/Market Risk position, Financial Services, Global Blue Chip company, Based in London
An international financial services company with a product range which extends from personal banking, insurance, pensions and retail investments, to institutional fund management and property investments is looking for four high calibre individuals to join their financial services team in the areas of market and credit risk.
This blue chip organisation has offices in America and Asia and is the leading European life insurer with life and fund management operations in 12 countries serving some seven million customers.
The ideal candidate will have an impeccable academic record, preferabbly with a post graduate qualification from a top tier university. UK based financial services experience is also essential, with clear evidence of progression throughout their career. This company is looking for highly motivated and experienced people to join their existing team, people who have the expertise to hit the ground running.
The successful candidate will have experience in either credit risk or market risk and possess the softer interpersonal skills required to undertake a senior role (e.g. liaising with senior management, strong relationship skills, influencing others etc). They will also have experience working in a retail, wholesale or investment banking environment or other financial services background and will have a detailed understanding of the overall market/credit risk management lifecycle and knowledge of Financial Services Regulations e.g. Basel II, and the ICAS regime for insurers, Solvency II. Experience of the qualitative aspects of risk management are also essential.