Head of Risk/Product Owner/Risk SME – London

Job Description

Company Description

Our client is an expanding global Fintech, looking to hire a Global Head of Market/Credit Risk.

Role Description

• Globally: design, implement, and oversee a market/credit risk management framework
• Working at Group level, acting a thought leader and reporting into the Group CEO
• Utilise technology, ai and machine learning to manage the design/build of risk management systems, befitting a retail broker on a global basis.
• Working with multiple internal stakeholders including IT, BA, PM's and Compliance to build
• Manage staff in shared services centres.
• Commercial acumen required as risk product developed will be white labelled to larger clients
• Experience of not only in-house market/credit risk but knowledge also gained in consultancy, risk vendor or similar commercial environment.

Qualifications required

• Commercial acumen.
• Market Risk experience.
• Expertise in options and futures risk, margining, leverage, and derivatives exposure management.
• A very strong understanding of short selling mechanics, securities financing, and fractional trading risk.
• Cross-asset knowledge spanning equities, fixed income, ETFs, FX, futures, and CFDs.
• Track record in designing and implementing global risk frameworks and controls.

Locations

• London
• Hybrid working 3 days a week in the office

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