Risk Manager - Leverage Forex

  • Full-time

Company Description

We are Swissquote and we challenge the code to deliver innovative services & products that make financial opportunities accessible to everyone.

We deliver our services to + 450’000 clients who can trade over 3 million products through performant and secured platforms.

As well as various online trading products (stocks, cryptocurrencies, bonds, funds, derivative products…), we provide Forex, Robo-Advisory and Mortgages solutions.
That makes us the Swiss Leader in online Banking!

By joining Swissquote, you will become a member of the sector's leading company. You will be encouraged to develop your skills and to grow within teams of highly qualified specialists. We encourage personal development and actively support creative team work, leadership and responsibility

Join the Controlling & Risk Department as a Risk Manager of a team 3 persons in charge of the risk monitoring of the forex, leverage forex and CFD trading activities.

Job Description

  • Analyse the team’s daily reconciliation outputs (reconciliations with counterparties and liquidity providers as well as reconciliations between different systems used)
  • Grant special trading conditions to clients such as margin rates and leverage
  • Prepare credit lines requests based on the analysis of the business model of the institutional clients and their Financial statements, for Management approval
  • Answer questions from Trading department and Front Officers regarding their clients’ situation and clients’ requests
  • Analyse the result of the daily stress test and take appropriate actions when required
  • Monitor and implement actions regarding debtors
  • Various adhoc analysis: understand and potentially reword the request, search for the best source of data to answer the request, compile and analyse the data.

As a Manager, you will have multiple tasks, which include:

  • Ensuring the team’s mission is achieved and deadlines are met
  • Foster the collaboration with the departments which are stakeholders to your team
  • Grow the team members and ensure their personal development plan
  • Perform regular and annual individual assessment

Qualifications

  • Master degree in fields such as Finance, Accounting or Business Administration
  • At least 3-4 years of experience in credit and market risk management or in a leverage forex service
  • Excellent analytical skills and high level of attention to details
  • Organized, you know how to work and to manage a team in a fast paced environment
  • Excellent knowledge of Excel. Experience with R and/or Python is a strong advantage
  • Excellent French and English skills (verbal and written)

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