Overview
Market Risk Management
Description
Why Join
This is a role within the Asset Liability Management (ALM) team under the Group Risk Management division. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the management of the Bank’s balance sheet structure and liquidity requirements, through the measurement, management and analysis of asset liability risks.
How You Succeed
To excel in this role, you should have experience in statistical modelling or machine learning techniques in financial industry. You are also familiar with concepts and regulatory standards involving asset liability risk. These could be in the areas of liquidity risk, interest rate risk in the banking book (IRRBB), or structural foreign exchange (SFX) risk management.
What You Do
- Develop and maintain ALM models on behavioural profile of customers/products as guided under regulatory framework and internal assumptions
- Monitor and assess model performance on a regular basis
- Maintain and review ALM policies on models
- Represent team in system enhancements and projects related to models
- Liaise with internal stakeholders (including Global Markets, Corporate Treasury, Business Units, and Audit) on issues related to ALM models
- Support the validation of ALM models
- Participate in user testing of the ALM system as part of system enhancements and parameter updates
Qualifications
Who You Are
- 2-7 years of experience in statistical modelling or machine learning techniques in financial industry; direct experience in ALM models would be a strong plus
- Good understanding of liquidity risk, IRRBB and SFX risk management
- Well versed in at least one of the following programming languages: Python, C/C++, VBA
- Analytically inclined, attentive to detail, and comfortable with presenting complex or technical concepts to non-technical audience
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.
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, our purpose remains: to enable people and communities to realise their aspirations.
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. Equal opportunity. Fair employment. Selection based on ability and fit with our culture and values. 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
Job Posting
: 08-Apr-2025, 11:26:01 AM
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.
