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Credit Risk Analyst - Government Executive Agency

Employer
Michael Page
Location
London, City of London
Salary
£55000 - £65000 per annum + Civil Service Pension
Closing date
1 Apr 2021
Reference
JN -032021-2175004

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Employer Sector
Public Sector
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Travel
0-25% Travel
Job Type
Risk Analysis

Job Details



The role will be within the Risk Management team and report to the Credit & Market Risk Manager

Client Details

Our client is a thriving Executive Agency of the UK Government. They are responsible for debt and cash management for the UK Government, lending to local authorities and managing certain public sector funds. In addition to credit and market risk, the Risk Management team also has responsibility for operational risk and control, compliance, providing legal and regulatory advice and documentation support, and maintaining the accuracy of certain counterparty data. The overall Risk Management team comprises fifteen members of which five are within the credit and market risk team. The team is managed by the Credit and market Risk Manager who in turn reports to the Head of Risk.

Description

Analysis and due diligence on new and existing counterparties (eg. banks, pension funds, central counterparties, brokers, commercial suppliers).

Monitoring and reporting on credit conditions and market developments affecting the client and its counterparties.

Writing credit proposals and presenting them to the DMO credit & market risk committee.

Identification of risks and necessary policy changes for new counterparty types or products

Profile

1. Technical - Evidence of formal training in credit analysis of a range of counterparty types 2. Experience - Evidence of a sound understanding of key risks arising from trading with at least two of pension funds, banks, central counterparties and broking firms. 3. Experience - Evidence of producing analysis-based limit and risk policy proposals for submission and/or presentation for senior approval. 4. Experience - Evidence of a good understanding of the credit risks inherent in traded products such as repo, fx swaps, certificates of deposit.

Job Offer
  • City of London base with subsidised gym membership
  • Lucrative, industry leading Civil Service Pension
  • Financial support towards relevant qualifications

Company

Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years. We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms. Michael Page has pioneered a unique, consultative approach to recruitment, enabling us to find the best fit between our client’s needs and the candidate’s experience and abilities. With an emphasis on delivering results and establishing long-term relationships, our consultants waive commission in favour of quarterly profit share – that means impartial career advice and an entire team pulling together on your behalf. Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 164 offices in 34 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career. Take this opportunity to browse our accounting, tax and treasury jobs to find out more about our specific expertise: • Industry and commerce • Financial services • Public and not-for-profit • Taxation • Specialist markets • Treasury • Newly qualified ACA Alternatively, if you're looking to hire, please send us a job brief or get in touch to find out how our track record could add value to your recruitment process” Visit the Michael Page website for more information

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