Job Title: Risk Control Manager, Global Markets

About the job

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative team environment.
• Engage in critical risk control operations within the derivatives market.
• Play a key role in shaping risk policies and workflows.

Our client, a well-established financial institution, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Risk Control Manager to join their team. You will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day risk-related operations in the derivatives market, ensuring compliance with established rules, policies, and procedures.

The key responsibilities for this position are as follows:

• Oversee risk-related activities in the derivatives market, including margin calls, risk parameter reviews, and default fund assessments.
• Identify operational risks, streamline workflows, and implement corrective measures to enhance efficiency.
• Address exceptions and escalate critical issues to the team head when necessary.
• Mentor and supervise junior team members, providing guidance on risk management practices.
• Generate regular and ad hoc reports for senior management and regulatory bodies, offering insights into portfolio performance and market trends.
• Manage night shift operations, ensuring seamless execution of risk control functions.
• Act as the primary point of contact for resolving exceptions during after-hours trading sessions.
• Serve as the risk control expert for new derivatives market projects, evaluating feasibility and refining procedures.

Successful applicants will have the following skills and experience:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Finance, Economics, or a related field is required. Advanced certifications such as FRM or CFA are highly desirable.
• In-depth understanding of derivatives market operations, risk controls, and regulatory frameworks.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in risk management or related functions within reputable financial institutions, including at least 3 years in a supervisory or leadership capacity.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly.
• A proactive mindset, capable of working both autonomously and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Technical proficiency in MS Access, VBA, and Macros for data analysis and reporting.
• Fluency in English and Chinese (written and spoken); Mandarin proficiency is a plus.
• Flexibility to work rotational shifts, including evenings and public holidays as needed.

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