Associate - Group Risk Management (Group Quantitative Risk)
- Employer
- Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited
- Location
- Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- Jul 14, 2022
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- Job Function
- Risk Management
- Industry Sector
- Finance - General
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Education
- Bachelors
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Job Responsibilities:
Job Requirements:
- Perform independent validations on models used across the HKEX and properly document the validation work
- Provide effective challenges to key modelling elements including model assumptions, limitations, inputs, outputs, methodology, implementation, monitoring and control, etc.
- Ensure any identified model risk issues are effectively communicated with model stakeholders and appropriately remediated
- Work with model developers and key stakeholders on model ongoing monitoring and improvement
- Assist in develop, implement and enhance the model risk management policies, standards, procedures, controls and the model inventory management system
- Oversee and ensure the adherence to model risk policies and regulatory guidance across all business lines, including model identification/attestation, model development, model risk rating, ongoing monitoring, control environment and reporting
- Build strong working relationships with key partners across the HKEX, including 1st and 3rd line of risk defense
Job Requirements:
- Master's degree or equivalence in quantitative finance, mathematics, economics, computer science or related discipline.
- Professional risk qualification (or studying towards) would be beneficial (e.g. CFA, FRM).
- 1-5 years of experience in model validation, model development, model risk audit or quantitative research
- Experience with developing or validating risk models (i.e. market risk, credit risk and liquidity risk models), initial margin models and stress testing models is strongly preferred
- Hands-on experience with model governance framework is strongly preferred
- Relevant working experience in an Exchange or Clearing House and familiarity with the requirements of CPMI-IOSCO is strongly preferred
- Understanding of the latest regulatory standards and industry practice for model risk management
- Familiarity with equity derivatives is preferred.
- Strong and confident communicator both verbally and in written form.
- Good judgment and clear decision-making ability.
- Proficient with Excel, VBA and preferably the ability to work with programming languages such as Python and SQL.
- Strong quantitative risk skills
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to confidently consider options and develop risk mitigations.
- Familiarity and knowledge of regulatory environment of CCPs in both HK and Europe is preferable.
- Demonstrates sound and reasoned judgment at all times
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