• 6 November 2008
• Reference: JR204479

• Senior Commodity Risk Analyst - London

• City of London £55,000 - £60,000 p/a Permanent

An exceptional Senior Commodity Risk Analyst is required by a leading independent European Financial services business. To work with team, or individually, to design theoretical risk management solution for new products or markets. Our client is Europe's premier central counterparty, serving major international exchanges and platforms, equity markets, exchange-traded derivatives markets, energy markets, the interbank interest rate swaps market and the majority of the Euro-denominated and sterling bond and repo markets.

The key responsibilities include:
- To identify unusual trading activities or market behaviour and manage investigation and resolution of issues.
- To suggest and successfully implement improvements to risk measurement processes
- To analyse back testing data to examine quality of current risk measurement.
- To propose and test theoretical solution to risk manage new products or markets
- To guide internal or external IT build through requirements around risk management solution and fully support product from Risk perspective
- To work towards integrating current processes and procedures into generic risk framework
- To assist in theoretical and practical solution for implementation of significant new risk management solution
- To respond to member and client queries, both internal and external on all Risk related matters
- To direct and plan the development of junior staff

The ideal candidate must have Financial markets preferably market risk with Energy &/or other Commodities background with experience of cleared futures & options markets.

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