Counterparty Credit risk – VP

A high profile investment bank seeks a VP level Counterparty risk manager to approve non-standard trades within their CRM group here in London.
 
You will focus on credit risk management of the derivatives book and be required to understand and monitor the overall trading counterparty credit portfolio, in order to manage and reduce the risk to deteriorating trading counterparties.  You will also take ownership of development of credit risk policies, practices and documentation.  You will liaise closely with front office sales and trading and both the Credit Risk Analytics and Methodology teams.
You will act as credit representative at the risk forums.
 
In order to qualify for this role, you must have:

• Extensive and in depth experience of credit risk management gained in a capital markets credit area
• Product knowledge of derivatives and the specific credit issues relating to these products
• Excellent communication skills required, ability to build networks and work across lines of business
• Broad understanding of Capital Markets and risk methodology  
• Team player 

If you feel you have the necessary skill set and qualities to, then please forward your CV to ariedl@morganmckinley.com.

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