Risk Management Consultant Job Listing at Sharp Decisions in United States of America

A client of ours, a top-tier financial firm, is looking for a Risk Management Consultant to be based in Charlotte, NC.

The responsibilities of the Risk Management Consultant will include:

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  Defining and documenting business requirements, processes, and methodologies

  
  


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  Maintaining consistent counterparty risk factor and aggregation methodologies within risk systems

  
  


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  Performing data analysis for various risk projects

  
  


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  Defining data validation rules and default rules

  
  


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  Developing and providing expertise regarding trading products and counterparty risk management, including potential future exposure, aggregation methodologies, and risk processes and systems

  
  


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  Overseeing foreign exchange (FX) and derivative product counterparty credit risk by analyzing and communicating inherent risks

  
  


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  Contributing to counterparty credit policies and participating in product audits

  
  


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  Completing relevant documentation

  
  

*The skills listed below are a MUST HAVE. Please submit your resume to this position only if you possess the skills required. Be sure to properly articulate the functionality of your resume. Resumes that do not properly annotate the required skills will not be considered for this position.

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  Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Accounting, or related field

  
  


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  Minimum of 5 years experience in banking; experience in a Risk Management or credit related field preferred

  
  


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  Familiarity with a variety of asset classes and type of trading products preferably derivatives and preferably in a Risk Management role

  
  


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  Exposure to counterparty credit risk and/or market risk methodologies and systems

  
  


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  Knowledge of risk systems functional design and project management and familiarity with trading conventions and operating processes

  
  


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  Understanding of regulatory framework for traded products, including Basel and Dodd-Frank preferred

  
  


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  Knowledge of futures, exchange traded products, clearing-houses, and trading desk operations and systems preferred

  
  


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  Excellent analytical, problem resolution, and both written and verbal communication skills

  
  

Creativity. Drive. Growth.

At Sharp Decisions, we specialize in recruiting IT and business side professionals currently working in the front, middle, and back offices of high-profile asset managers, hedge funds, investment banks, and private wealth managers.

We recruit all asset classes: commodities, derivatives, equities, fixed-income, foreign exchange, and loans.

Our 22-year reputation of success is built upon knowledge, integrity, and trust, and our recruiting team works tirelessly to match candidates with clients to insure a perfect fit. Sharp Decisions offers contract, contract-to-hire, and full-time positions with top-tier and Fortune 500 companies, as well as all levels of government. If you have the passion and knowledge to bring to an expanding, dynamic global team, Sharp Decisions has opportunities for you.

Sharp Decisions is a Certified Woman-Owned Business Enterprise and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

For more information about our company and to see our other career opportunities, visit www.sharpdecisions.com.

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