Description

Our client, a leading global financial institution, is seeking an experienced and dynamic Business Risk Manager to support its Global Markets division.

Responsibilities
This role sits within the first line of defense and plays a pivotal part in strengthening the business's risk and control framework. The successful candidate will work closely with senior management and various stakeholders across trading, sales, and support functions to ensure that risks are effectively identified, assessed, and managed in line with the firm's standards and regulatory requirements.

The Business Risk Manager will serve as a trusted advisor to the front office, providing independent challenge and oversight while enabling the business to achieve its commercial objectives responsibly. The role involves working across a diverse range of products and functions within Global Markets, including fixed income, FX, equities, and derivatives. The individual will be responsible for embedding a robust risk culture, maintaining strong governance standards, and ensuring that operational, conduct, and regulatory risks are properly controlled and reported.

Requirements
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in risk management or internal controls within a Global Markets or investment banking environment. They should have a solid understanding of trading and sales processes and how risks manifest across the front-to-back trade lifecycle. A university degree in finance, economics, or a related discipline is expected, along with at least seven to ten years of relevant experience. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential, as the role demands both attention to detail and the ability to influence senior stakeholders effectively.

To Apply
Please submit your resume to Jeremy Koh at jk@kerryconsulting.com, quoting the job title and reference number JK34985. We regret to inform that only successful shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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