AVP Traded Risk

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HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 62 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Assistant Vice President Traded Risk

Principal responsibilities

• Lead FRTB IMA implementation within Market Data Management. Support the RFET and NMRF testing initiatives.
• Analysis and explanation of scenarios which include the use of Mapping and Proxy Services (MAPS)
• Liaise with Global Risk Analytics and Front Office teams to understand the new models developed for FRTB IMA
• Improve transparency for risk management, by showcasing expertise on Scenario and Market Data analysis (including the usage of proxies, models etc.), which is impacting VaR/ES (Expected Shortfall)
• Ensuring the quality of time series data used for risk calculations and to ensure the review and remediation of market data exceptions. Develop functional knowledge within the team and ensure appropriate controls are in place
• Work closely with Market Risk Managers (MRM) and other senior stake holders in understanding the risk requirements and support them.
• Manage/support internal and external audit reviews and remediation of audit findings if any.
• Managing and improving various internal tools (developed using Python, Tableau. Power BI etc.), used for market data analysis and control.
• Review market data quality metrics for risk factors and scenario data, relevant for risk calculations. Automation of processes and controls to help in reduction of operational risks.

Requirements :

• At least 7+ years of work experience in Market Risk domain preferably with an investment bank
• Candidate should have a good knowledge of Value at Risk models, market risk and a good understanding of financial instruments.
• Prior experience in time series & VaR analysis would be preferred. Prior experience in FRTB IMA would be preferred.
• Good communication skills with a proactive approach & ability to work independently.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience in python (or any other coding language) is preferred.
• Professional certification like FRM / CFA /CQF can be an added advantage.
• Ability to work cross culturally with a strong collaborative and inclusive mindset, and committed to equal employment opportunities
• Ability to drive performance under pressure and tight timelines. Ability to learn within a dedicated span of training time and transfer knowledge appropriately.
• Ability to respond on a timely manner to ad hoc risk enquiries, and ensures data quality by identifying potential issues and proactively escalating it

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