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Risk Analyst II / Capital Markets

  • Full Time
  • Toronto

Robertson & Company Ltd.



Job Description

Reporting to the Group Manager, Counterparty Credit Risk, this position plays a key role in the establishment and rollout of credit analytics across The Bank.

The successful candidate will:

• Build a detailed understanding of the various derivative and financing businesses which Market Risk & Counterparty Analytics supports.


• Provide ad-hoc support to Front Office and Credit Management to facilitate trading of existing and new products.

• Review daily counterparty credit risk exposures and investigate any credit anomalies.

• Perform daily analysis of potential future exposure and various capital measures.


• Provide credit related subject matter expertise for a high number of ongoing strategic initiatives with the Firm.

• Provide ad-hoc data mining and risk reporting when required in support of internal or external requests.

• Perform assessment and monitoring of Counterparty Credit Wrong Way Risk in accordance to the bank’s risk appetite and credit policies.


• Highlight key risks in specific business lines and in the firm as a whole, and provide ongoing commentary on stress results.

• Work closely with the Trading desk, Technology, Finance, Model Development and Credit Management providing expert knowledge and support to ongoing credit risk analytics.

• Act as a subject matter expert for Counterparty Credit Risk Systems.


• Maintain an understanding of regulatory landscape related to risk reporting and capital measures.

• Assist in quantitative aspects of risk policies involving credit exposures to counterparties.

• Maintain thorough understanding of all key risk and risk-related issues through continual review of risk reports/related data and dialogue with relevant parties.


• Provide assistance to Technology Solutions in model implementation.

• Continuously enhance the methodologies implemented in TDBFG risk.


MUST HAVE:

• 2 years prior capital markets work experience.

• Degree specializing in finance, risk management, or other quantitative discipline.

• Proficient in MS Excel.


• Strong quantitative background and experience producing analytical reports.

• Knowledge in data processing techniques and their application to management control information systems.

• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.



NICE TO HAVE


1.) Knowledge of Basel III, FINRA 4210, and emerging regulations.


2.) CFA / FRM candidates preferred.

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