Overview

Market Risk Management

AVP, Market Risk Analyst – (240001I2)

Description

 

Why Join

As part of the risk control and analysis team, you will play a crucial role in identifying and mitigating potential risks. Your analysis and recommendations can directly influence decision-making processes, helping the organization make informed and strategic choices. 

How you succeed

  • Sound basic knowledge of Treasury product (plain vanilla and derivative) and good understanding of financial markets mechanism 
  • A strong understanding of financial markets, risk assessment techniques, and data analysis.
  • Staying updated with market trends, regulations, and risk management techniques, ensuring continuous professional development. 

What you do

  • Build rapport and work closely with front office to analyse and understand the market risk exposures, mainly well versed in credit and interest rate products
  • Monitor risk against pre-set risk limits. This entails preparing the daily risk reports and assessing the completeness and accuracy of market risks
  • Analyse risk reports by explaining trading & banking positions/activities, understanding trading and hedging strategies as well as banking book risk
  • Analyse P&L reports by attributing the performance to the underlying risk factors. This involves understanding the risk drivers of the various products and changes in market rates/prices
  • Initiate changes and improvements that aid efficiency/productivity and gap closure. 

Who you work with

Group Risk Management works independently to protect, build, and drive our businesses. The team support good decision-making. With strong risk analysis. And a crucial, comprehensive role in sharpening our competitive edge. Optimising risk-adjusted returns. It’s about seeking and adopting best-in-class practices. Protecting the group from unforeseen losses. Keeping risk within appetite. Embracing change and managing growth in one of the world’s strongest banks.

 

Qualifications

 

Who you are

  • Meticulous, versatile and possess good interpersonal skills.
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Proficient with MS Excel and QlikView.
  • Proficiency in VBA or programming experience is an added advantage.
  • Creative and innovative with MS PowerPoint and presentation apps. 

Who we are

Singapore’s longest established bank, we’ve been helping people and businesses get what they want from life since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires. 

Today, we’re on a journey of transformation. Embracing technology and creativity to become a future-ready learning organisation. But for all that change, the entire focus of our organisation remains to be Simply Spot On. In everything we do. 

And so whether you want innovate needs-based financial services. Work in friendly, supportive teams. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career. Your Opportunity Starts Here. 

What we offer

Competitive base salary. A suite of holistic, flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle. Community initiatives. Industry-leading learning and professional development opportunities. Your wellbeing, growth and aspirations are every bit as cared for as the needs of our customers.

 

Primary Location

: Singapore

Job

: Market Risk

Organization

: Market Risk Management

Schedule

: Permanent

: Full-time

Job Posting

: 28-Nov-2024, 10:29:49 AM

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About OCBC Bank

OCBC is the longest established Singapore bank, formed in 1932 from the merger of three local banks, the oldest of which was founded in 1912. It is now the second largest financial services group in Southeast Asia by assets and one of the world’s most highly-rated banks, with an Aa1 rating from Moody’s. Recognised for its financial strength and stability, OCBC is consistently ranked among the World’s Top 50 Safest Banks by Global Finance and has been named Best Managed Bank in Singapore by The Asian Banker.

OCBC and its subsidiaries offer a broad array of commercial banking, specialist financial and wealth management services, ranging from consumer, corporate, investment, private and transaction banking to treasury, insurance, asset management and stockbroking services.

OCBC’s key markets are Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Greater China. It has more than 570 branches and representative offices in 19 countries and regions. These include about 300 branches and offices in Indonesia under subsidiary Bank OCBC NISP, and over 90 branches and offices in Mainland China, Hong Kong SAR and Macau SAR under OCBC Wing Hang.

OCBC’s private banking services are provided by its wholly-owned subsidiary Bank of Singapore, which operates on a unique open-architecture product platform to source for the best-in-class products to meet its clients’ goals.

OCBC's insurance subsidiary, Great Eastern Holdings, is the oldest and most established life insurance group in Singapore and Malaysia. Its asset management subsidiary, Lion Global Investors, is one of the largest private sector asset management companies in Southeast Asia.