Department Overview:
This is a role in the Counterparty Risk department, joining a team responsible for managing the credit risk of various counterparties to ING, including hedge funds, insurance companies and agent lenders. The team works closely with Financial Markets and Sectors/ Lending teams across a
wide suit of banking products including derivatives, margin loans, revolving credit facilities.
Main Duties and Responsibilities of Role:
- Be responsible for onboarding and ongoing management/ monitoring of large-scale fund manager and agent lender portfolios;
- Conduct credit analysis on hedge funds and other non-bank financial institutions, including client due diligence as necessary, and providing subsequent risk appetite recommendation;
- Respond to ad-hoc transaction requests in a timely manner, demonstrating clear understanding of trade-specific risks and risk measurements;
- Prepare/ devise reporting for internal stakeholders ensuring high quality and timely information is provided to our stakeholders to enable proactive risk management;
- Monitor, analyse and report on concentrations, violations and trends in the credit/market risk portfolio;
- Respond to (ad-hoc) questions and data requests from internal and external stakeholders on counterparties/ sectors in your scope;
- Participate in risk projects, including regulatory and system-related matters;
- Support team with the measurement and interpretation of exposure calculations (PS, LGD, EAD, RWA etc);
Candidate Profile
Qualification/Education
Essential:
- University degree in a quantitative/ finance field
Desirable:
- Masters in a quantitative finance field and/ or relevant professional qualification (CFA, FRM)
Experience/Knowledge
Essential:
- At least 4 years’ experience in a credit risk management environment
- Experience of managing credit risk for funds and/or agency lending;
- Knowledge of master documentation (ISDA, GMRA, GMSLA);
- Familiar with Financial Markets Traded Products;
Desirable:
- Able to perform (trend) analysis on credit/market risk portfolios;
- Knowledge of credit risk models (PFE, RWA, LGD);
Personal Competencies
- Strong analytical skills with a high attention to detail;
- Good command of English language, both oral and written, other language skills are a bonus;
- Pro-active approach and be able to plan, organize and work independently. Project management skills are required;
- Be a good team player, able to contribute in a diverse team;
- Strong IT skills, advanced MS Excel at a minimum
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