Join us as a Risk Traded Market Associate

• In your new role, you’ll provide second line of defence control and oversight over the business and support the market risk teams of the non-traded and treasury portfolios
• We’ll look to you to define market risk appetite and implement the market risk framework, in consultation with senior management
• It’s an opportunity to hone your traded market experience and excel in a collaborative and fast paced environment
• We are offering this role at associate level for six months

What you'll do

As a Risk Traded Market Associate, you’ll be running, highlighting and reviewing trade proposals, and non-standard deal documents. With your existing skills and knowledge, you’ll be well placed to support the team to design, implement and document stress testing methodologies. Additionally, you’ll need to understand, review and challenge trading business strategies at the portfolio level, and highlight and escalate issues and unusual trading activity.

Your responsibilities will also include:

• Reviewing non-standard deals across relevant trading desks and approving for market risk
• Understanding the approval process of products used for hedging purposes
• Executing daily market risk management activities, including the daily review of risk reports and limit utilisations
• Making sure that risk is accurately represented in the market risk systems and that the control framework is effective
• Developing detailed knowledge of financial markets, investment strategies, liquidity management and key income drivers

The skills you'll need

We’re looking for someone with significant traded market experience, coupled with experience of market risk management and an understanding of liquidity management for a trading book. You’ll also have a broad understanding of financial markets, and you’ll need the ability to communicate complex concepts in a clear and concise manner.

We’ll also expect:

• At least one year of relevant experience
• Provide coverage for credit market risk activities and related responsibilities
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of market risk, financial products, and business processes
• Exhibit effective communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving
• Familiarity with Python and data analytics is advantageous but not essential
• Knowledge of market risk theories, models and practices
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills

Hours

45

Job Posting Closing Date:

17/12/2025