Manager Market Risk Management Advisory

Our client, a world leader in management consulting, risk advisory and professional services, seeks an experienced and accomplished Market Risk Management professional to join its prestigious Risk Management Advisory Team.

This group consults to 'Fortune 500' Companies and Major Financial Institutions regarding interest rate risk, FX risk , commodity risk and fixed income risk management. Projects will include consulting for risk reporting (FASB 133 and related risk management accounting/risk reporting), market risk measurement, derivatives pricing/valuation (VAR - Value at Risk), quantitative risk management methods and financial risk systems ( Algorithmics, Summit, SunGard Risk Metrics and similar risk management packages ). The Manager for Market Risk will lead teams that focus on helping clients pioneer sophisticated methods of Market Risk Management, establishing improved risk reporting frameworks and pricing / valuation best practices and methodologies and introducing cutting edge risk management technology to their enterprise. Managers are responsible for running large, complex risk management consulting projects, aggressively pursuing new business opportunities, contributing to the profitable operation of the practice and managing, mentoring and developing junior and middle level risk management staff.

Requirements: 7+ years of market risk / product control experience in Financial Services or Management Consulting with significant exposure to Capital Markets Products  ( Credit Derivatives, FX Derivatives, Interest Rate Derivatives, Fixed Income Products – Bonds, CDO, ABS etc.), Accounting Treatment  (FAS 133, IFRS 39, FIN 46, EITF 02-3), sophisticated methods of pricing / valuation, Middle and Back Office process & procedures, regulatory drivers of risk management and risk reporting and complex global risk projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of building and leading risk management project teams and a strong desire to apply one's professional experience with a Leading Risk Management Organization. MBA , FRM, CPA or CFA are a plus.
 

Qualified candidates are invited to forward their resume in confidence to:

Gene Starr

E. D. Starr & Company
 

40 Exchange Place

New York, NY 10005

E-Mail: gene.starr @ edstarr.com
 

(212) 248-1692
 

E. D. Starr & Company is a full service executive search firm specializing in recruitment for management consulting and financial services for positions in credit risk management / credit portfolio management, market risk management, operational risk management, risk reporting, RAROC/RAPM/Basel II ( Risk Adjusted Return on Capital / Risk Adjusted Performance Measurement ), controls, treasury, capital markets, risk management technology and business process improvement / business process reengineering / enterprise wide risk management.