Senior Risk Management Consultant, London
Our client is a global treasury and risk management consultancy with offices in NYC, London, and Singapore. The client is looking to continue their substantial growth and are seeking to augment their global team in Europe by appointing a Senior Risk Management Consultant.
This individual will be based in the London office and will report into the Head of RM Europe and work closely with our RM teams in London and globally in the delivery of client assignments and driving and building the European business.
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 that robust project proposals are offered, and subsequently delivered, in accordance with professional standards to meet agreed objectives.
- Build new sources of business through methodical and systematic business development practices in the local financial sponsor market, making full use of the leverage offered by existing relationships in Europe, the US and Asia.
- Once a relationship is formed, the Consultant will be responsible for the maintenance and development of the relationship ensuring that the client is the treasury advisor of choice for that financial sponsor.
- Be a key participant to the continued development and growth of the global business.
- Work closely with the other consultants in the development of strategies, setting objectives, policies, and plans, including identifying and targeting potential clients.
Requirements
- Previous hands-on responsibility for the development of interest and/or foreign exchange strategies.
- Strong level of quantitative/modelling skillsets combined with an ability to convey their intellect in non-technical terms
- Highly professional approach commensurate with successful presentations to financial sponsors and the senior management of operating companies.
- Ability to understand the financial risks faced by a business to ensure the definition of an appropriate risk management strategy.
- In-depth knowledge of different types of financial derivatives.
- Previous experience in banking/corporate treasury and/or consulting would be advantageous.
- Entrepreneurial drive, consultative style and the ability to communicate complex concepts in a easy to understand format are all critical traits for this role.
