Counterparty and Credit Risk Associate Manager

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We are looking for a Counterparty & Credit Risk Manager with deep experience managing risk across centrally cleared derivatives and credit products (secured lending, prime brokerage and/or derivatives) to support our growing risk offerings
You will manage credit risks in existing products, and lead the design of risk frameworks for new products
A key component of this role is directly partnering with our Product teams and other cross-functional stakeholders during the design phase, to deliver lending solutions with the right risk/reward balance
The right candidate will enjoy operating in a dynamic digital asset market environment and managing complex credit risks across a diverse client base
This role will report to a Senior Counterparty & Credit Risk Manager and may be based remotely in the EMEA region

What you’ll be doing (ie
job duties):

• Maintain and continuously improve the risk management framework associated with exchange and clearing house operations
   
• Design and implement risk frameworks for new and existing leveraged product offerings, including developing suitable margin methodologies and risk controls
  
• Actively engage in the product design process, in order to influence and mitigate inherent structural risks during the development phase
  
• Oversee diligence, underwriting and limit setting for clients and counterparties
  
• Oversight and monitoring of compliance with policies, including the development of key risk indicators, assurance testing and other metrics
  
• Collaborate with business partners (product, engineering, operations, legal, etc
  ) to resolve complex client and product challenges
  
• Ability to perform deep dives on internal and external risk events and present them to senior management and committees
  
• Develop, conduct, and review daily stress tests – manage default management framework of the clearing house
   

What we look for in you (ie
job requirements):

• Minimum of 7-10 years’ experience in credit risk management at a global financial institution
  
• Strong understanding of the risk management framework associated with centrally cleared derivatives 
• Meaningful experience managing counterparty risk / establishing margin requirements for lending, prime brokerage and/or derivatives products
  
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
  
• Self-starter with commercial business insight
  Able to interact, influence and build relationships at all levels of seniority and across all functions within an organization
  
• Able to balance strategic focus with tactical implementation and efficient execution
  
• Enjoys analyzing, evaluating and forming independent judgments, and challenging the status quo for better outcomes
  

Job #: P51669

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