At the company, we are looking for a dynamic Risk Analyst to oversee and monitor Wealth Management and Treasury Middle Office functions, ensuring risk identification, evaluation, and control for structured investments and FX/derivative portfolios. The role involves coordinating across departments, validating transactions, and ensuring compliance with bank policies, while enhancing operational efficiency and risk management.
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Responsibilities
- Assist in the monitoring of Wealth Management (WM) Middle Office function & Treasury Middle Office for the Bank to monitor the Structured Investments, FX & Derivatives portfolios.
- Identify and evaluate Risks in the Treasury and WM business activities to assess any Market Risk for the Bank.
- Validate the Term Sheets for all the Investments structured by Treasury/WM during Product launch and on a periodic basis during deal execution.
- Coordinate with other functions – WM, Treasury, WM Operations, Treasury Back Office, Finance, ITC, etc. on Treasury/WM-related transactions and support the business in the process of system implementation/enhancements from a booking and monitoring perspective.
- Support daily prices upload for WM Bonds Portfolio/Treasury products like Equities, Bonds, Vols, etc.
- Prepare periodic reports of Treasury/WM Business to cover Portfolio analysis and review for Structured Investments/FX Derivatives/Investments/Trading Book, etc.
- Monitor the valuations of all the Treasury products/WM Structured Investments and ensure they align with the Bank’s policies.
- Ensure sufficient controls are in place to monitor all Treasury & WM transactions from a Risk Management point of view.
- Monitor Counterparty Credit Risk Exposures for FX/Derivatives for Treasury and WM Business.
- Engage external and internal auditors in the post-review of the Treasury/WM middle office function for enhancing control procedures or processes.
- Support the unit in the preparation of BRF reports on Treasury/WM-related Businesses.
- Support for any Testing of Treasury/WM systems.
- Perform Collateral Management for OTC Derivatives and Exchange Traded Derivatives for any Treasury/WM businesses.
Qualifications
- A university degree or equivalent qualification.
- 2 to 4 years of experience in a relevant role.
- Strong understanding of risk management, structured investments, FX, derivatives, and market valuation principles.
- Skilled in portfolio analysis, collateral management, and preparing detailed reports.
- Exceptional ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate effectively.
- Familiarity with Treasury/Wealth Management systems, system implementation/testing, and adherence to policies with meticulous attention to detail.
