Job Description
The Company:
- Our client is an award-winning brokerage and online trading platform provider. With established offices providing coverage of all major markets and exchanges, the firm provide retail and institutional clients with round-the-clock trading opportunities. The company thrives in volatile markets and their trading volume is at an all-time high. The company are seeking a financial risk analyst for their modern, centrally located Frankfurt am Main office.
Responsibilities:
- Partner with the front office to actively manage financial risks on a daily basis
- Lead risk limit breach investigations and implement any necessary remedial actions
- Assist with the identification, assessment and reporting of all financial risks for the German business
- Assist with the reporting of both market and credit risks
- Lead the development and production of the ICAAP and other regulatory reports and documents for the German entity
- Review changes in regulation and adapt the risk framework and policies if required
- Assist in the production of Financial Statements for the GmbH
- The role will offer the opportunity to be the main point of contact with BaFin for risk and capital related matters
- It is expected that the risk team in Frankfurt will grow and this role will be responsible for the recruitment, management and development of analyst level staff
Experience required:
- Extensive experience of financial risk management gained within a traded product environment
- Local and regional regulatory knowledge including Basel III, CRD IV and KWG is expected
- Fluent German language skills are preferred but not essential
Benefits:
The Company offers a highly competitive benefits package alongside excellent fixed and variable remuneration including:
- Generous paid holiday allowance
- Education subsidiaries
- Travel allowance
- Lunch vouchers
- Flexible working and work from home programmes.
For more information or to apply for this excellent opportunity, please email Ben Carter-Fraser (bcf@barclaysimpson.com)