What are the responsibilities and job description for the Risk Management Consultant position at Cobalt Recruitment?
A leading global advisory firm is looking to add a Risk Management Consultant to its team in New York. As a Risk Management Consultant, you’ll advise clients on FX, Interest rate swaps, and hedging Strategies. The ideal Candidate has experience with XVA, client interaction, and can work in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Advise and support our clients in the definition and execution of appropriate risk management/hedge advisory strategies, which predominantly focus on interest rate and foreign exchange exposures.
- Ensure robust project proposals are offered and delivered to professional standards to meet the agreed objectives.
- Responsible for maintaining and developing client relationships, leveraging our networks globally, and ensuring we are the treasury advisor of choice for that financial sponsor.
- Work closely with the other consultants to develop strategies, set objectives, policies, and plans, and identify and target potential clients.
- Manage and support risk management assignments.
- Work with the RM team to develop relationships with both existing and potential clients
- Manage, improve, and develop current client relationships.
- Develop bespoke analytical tools for multi-asset, RM assignments.
- Develop assets cross-correlated with the simulation engine.
- Work with the RM team to enhance our capabilities for fund-level FX hedging
Experience
- Qualified candidates will have at least 5 years of experience, including hands-on responsibility for developing interest and foreign exchange strategies.
- In-depth knowledge of different types of financial derivatives.
- Experience acquired in the banking sector would be advantageous, although corporate treasury and consulting experience focused on risk management strategies is acceptable.
- Entrepreneurial drive: a strong desire to grow the business and directly impact its success.
- Consultative style; strong listening, articulate, and excellent writing skills.
- Must have a strong quantitative / modeling skill set.
Salary : $150,000 - $200,000