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Market risk manager

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Barclay Simpson
Risk manager
Posted: 13h ago
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Senior Market Risk Manager – Fixed Income & Credit London | Permanent | Senior Manager Level A global financial services institution is looking for a Senior Market Risk Manager to cover its Fixed Income, FX, and Credit trading activities. The position sits within a central risk function that plays a critical role in safeguarding trading activity, shaping governance, and ensuring risk-taking remains within approved boundaries. Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day risk across fixed income and credit trading desks, monitoring sensitivities, Value-at-Risk, stress tests, and scenario outcomes. Investigate significant risk drivers, portfolio shifts, or P&L movements, and ensure timely escalation of issues. Review and challenge the design and effectiveness of risk methodologies, including coverage of risks outside traditional models. Act as an independent control point for new products and structures, ensuring risks are clearly understood before adoption. Work with senior stakeholders on stress testing exercises, capital considerations, and broader governance processes. Track relevant macroeconomic and credit market events, assessing their impact on trading portfolios. Contribute to internal and regulatory reporting and participate actively in risk committees. Profile Sought At least 5 years’ professional experience in a risk management, trading, or control role related to fixed income or credit markets. Strong understanding of derivatives, risk measurement techniques (VaR, sensitivities, stress testing), and regulatory capital concepts. Confident communicator able to challenge trading desks and present to senior management. Academic background in a quantitative discipline (e.g. Economics, Finance, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics). Professional qualifications such as CFA or FRM are an advantage. The Opportunity This is a chance to join a well-regarded institution with a global footprint and a strong presence in fixed income and credit markets. The successful candidate will gain visibility with senior management, influence governance processes, and develop expertise across a diverse set of risk exposures.

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