Portfolio Risk Manager

Portsmouth Full-time £55,000 - £70,000 / Year
(£4,583 - £5,833 / Month)

Job Description

Join our dedicated team as a Portfolio Risk Manager, where you will play a crucial role in enhancing our risk management framework. You will utilise your expertise to evaluate investment strategies, forecast potential losses, and contribute to key decision-making processes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the risk assessment process for new investment strategies.
  • Synthesize quantitative data to refine risk models.
  • Advise on risk implications of investment decisions and strategies.
  • Work closely with compliance teams to ensure adherence to regulations.
  • Contribute to risk management discussions with clients and stakeholders.
  • Enhance reporting frameworks to improve accessibility of risk data.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of automated risk analysis tools.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field
  • Master's degree in Finance or Risk Management is a plus
Experience
  • 6+ years of experience in risk analysis within investment banking
Technical Skills
  • Financial Modelling
  • Regulatory Knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Team Leadership
Certifications
  • CFA or equivalent is highly regarded
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of machine learning for risk modelling: Ability to apply machine learning techniques to enhance risk assessment methodologies.
  • Understanding of credit risk processes: Deep insight into credit risk analysis and management practices.

Benefits

  • Bonus potential based on performance
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Pension scheme participation
  • Support for continued education and training

Company Culture

  • Professional Growth: We invest in our employees' professional development through training and mentorship.
  • Work-Life Balance: We value work-life balance for all our employees and promote flexible working options.
  • Ethical Standards: Maintaining high ethical standards is at the core of our operations.
Status: Closed