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Risk Officer

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Posted 18 days ago

  • Sector: Governance, Risk Management
  • Contact: Lisa Kamotho
  • Contact Email: lkamotho@merje.com
  • Contact Phone: 0203 637 1602
  • Expiry Date: 22 November 2024
  • Job Ref: 12207
  • Flexible Working: Partially Remote

MERJE is seeking a highly skilled Risk Officer for a prestigious international banking institution in London. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage financial risks, ensure regulatory compliance, and contribute to strategic decision-making in a dynamic financial environment.

Location: London

The Company

This leading international corporate banking institution has a rich history and a strong presence in the global financial market. The company is committed to excellence in risk management and compliance, offering a stimulating work environment for finance professionals.

The Role

As a Risk Officer, you will play a crucial role in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks within the branch. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge risk management systems and participate in key committees, ensuring the bank's risk profile aligns with its strategic objectives.

Key Responsibilities of the Risk Officer:

  • Identify and monitor financial risks, including liquidity, market, credit, and operational risks

  • Analyse risk reports and prepare management information for decision-making

  • Review and improve risk-related policies and procedures

  • Manage counterparty and derivative risks

  • Monitor financial market conditions and prepare periodic reports

Required knowledge and experience for the Risk Officer role:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Risk Management, Business Administration, or a related field

  • Previous experience in risk management within banking or financial services

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Proficiency in risk management software and tools

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

If you are an experienced Risk Officer looking for a challenging role in international banking, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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Applicants must be located and eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship.

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