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Market Risk Analyst (FRM)

Market Risk Analyst (FRM)

Network RecruitmentJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
2 days ago
Job description

SUMMARY

Are you ready to take your expertise to the next level? Join a forward-thinking team that doesn’t just value your knowledge of equity risk, treasury risk, hedging, and derivatives - it celebrates it. This is your opportunity to work on advanced risk models and play a pivotal role in shaping key financial decisions.

POSITION INFO

We are seeking a Market Risk Analyst to monitor, model, and manage risk exposure, supporting clients in trading, treasury, and financial markets.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and analyze market risk exposures across equity and treasury portfolios.
  • Develop and maintain models for derivatives and hedging strategies.
  • Perform stress testing, scenario analysis, and reporting for senior management and clients.
  • Collaborate with traders and other stakeholders to ensure risk compliance and best practices.
  • Support regulatory and internal risk management initiatives.

Job Experience and Skills Required

  • Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Economics, Actuarial Science, or a related field.
  • 2–3 years’ experience in market risk, ideally in trading, commodities, or financial services.
  • FRM qualification (completed or in progress) is essential.
  • Strong understanding of equity risk, treasury risk, hedging strategies, and derivatives.
  • Excellent analytical, quantitative, and communication skills; proficiency in Excel, VBA, or Python.
  • Experience with risk modelling, scenario analysis, and regulatory reporting.
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