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Global Markets In-Business Risk (IBR) is a Front Office 1st Line of Defense team responsible for market risk across all asset classes in Citi’s Global Markets division. The team develops a holistic understanding of market risk across the aggregated trading portfolio, and the associated capital impact, in order to manage risk within appetites and optimize the return on capital. Global Markets IBR covers all trading businesses globally such as Rates and Currencies, Spread Products, Commodities and Equities. The focus of this role is the coverage of cross-asset portfolio risks arising from the Markets business/trading activities.
Job Responsibility:
Proactively identify and quantify key market risks within Markets’ trading inventory via data analysis
Communicate and discuss risks with head of IBR and trading businesses
Help design appropriate hedging strategy as needed
Closely track performances of products across Global Markets
Understand the drivers of market movements across different asset classes
Analyze notable trends to form relative value and forward-looking view of material, concentration, and emerging risks
Understand the firm’s risk appetite, limits, and our capital framework
Build front to back holistic understanding of risk and its implications on all attributions of capital
Support head of IBR and trading businesses to analyze their return on capital and risk appetite ratio
Work closely with independent risk teams in sizing appropriate risk limits
Monitor and manage risk limit utilizations across businesses and some material legal entities
Assist with occasional regulatory questions and requirements
Work with Technology / MQA to develop and improve comprehensive risk monitoring framework
Requirements:
Experience in a related role, such as Trading/Structuring/Research or quantitative analysis, with a focus on managing market risk
Risk taking experience is a benefit
Deep subject matter expertise on at least one asset class is beneficial
Ability to draw parallels between emerging dynamics and risks in different asset classes
Strong interpersonal skills
Clear and concise written and verbal communication
Exceptional analytical competency, attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Highly self-motivated, with a desire to learn and continuously improve
An interest in geopolitics, financial markets and trading
Strong in MS Excel
Programing skills such as SQL and python are preferred
Bachelor’s degree or master’s degree
Preferably in Economics, Engineering, Statistics, or Finance
Nice to have:
Deep subject matter expertise on at least one asset class