Market Risk Senior Manager (FRM)

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFP015629/LLR

Date posted:

Monday, March 24, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Market related

SUMMARY:

My client is looking for a Market Risk Senior Manager to join their Financial Risk Management practice in Johannesburg. This opportunity is with a global leader in audit, tax, and advisory services, renowned for its collaborative culture and innovative approach. As part of the Financial Risk Management – Market Risk team, you will play a key role in managing and mitigating financial risks for clients in the banking and financial services sectors.

POSITION INFO:

Key Responsibilities:

Work closely with partners and Associate Directors to provide high-quality reporting on market risk issues, including counter-party credit risk, interest rate risk, liquidity risk, and more.
Lead quantitative financial risk management engagements related to foreign exchange, interest rate, credit, and commodity risks, along with associated controls.
Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of capital markets processes, such as trading, limits, risk management, credit, settlement, and operations.
Serve as a subject matter expert in areas like quantitative risk management, IFRS2 share-based payment valuation, IFRS9/IAS39 hedge accounting, and exotic derivative modelling.
Lead staff on advisory engagements and audit-assist assignments.
Collaborate locally and internationally to identify and convert opportunities for business growth.
Contribute to research in the evolving financial landscape and guide the development of new business ideas.
Inspire and mentor junior staff members.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience:

A Degree in finance, quantitative finance, engineering, mathematics, or statistics, coupled with advanced or professional qualifications.
A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience, ideally in a consulting environment, with a regulator, or in a financial institution (preferably a bank).
Strong expertise in market risk analysis and the ability to build trusted business relationships.
Demonstrated success in a project-based environment where collaboration is essential.
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
Proven ability to lead and mentor teams in delivering high-quality work.

If you meet these qualifications and are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, please send your CV to . Should you not hear from us within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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