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