Risk Officer -(Asset Management)-Nicosia

  • Career Level Assistant
  • Experience 1 Year
  • Industry Financial Services
  • Qualification Bachelor Degree
Job Description

Advance Career, on behalf of our client, an Asset Management Company operating in Nicosia, is seeking to recruit a Risk Officer:

Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Head of Risk Management, the successful candidate will be
a member of the Risk Management Team and will have responsibility for the risk management
activities of the Company. This includes:
Preparation of regulatory reports to CySEC and CBC.
Identify, manage, and report risks arising from investments carried out on behalf of
the UCITS/AIFs/RAIFs managed by the company. This includes but not limited to the
calculation of market risk, liquidity risk, FX risk, credit risk, counterparty risk,
operational risk.
Monitoring and ensuring compliance with the acceptable level of risk for the services
of portfolio management and investment advice.
Provide assistance with the maintaining and updating of the risk management policies
and procedures of the Company, in order to be in line with regulatory requirements.
Contribute to the drafting of periodic and annual risk management reports to Senior
Management/BoD/clients.
Other relevant or internal administration duties depending on the needs of the firm.

Qualifications:
University Degree in Mathematics, Finance, Risk Management or other related field.
Holder of CySEC advanced certification would be considered as an advantage.
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
Knowledge of Bloomberg Terminal will be considered an advantage.
Holder of a professional qualification such as CFA, FRM will be considered an
advantage.
Minimum 2 years’ experience in a risk management position with an asset
management company.
Excellent knowledge of the Greek and English languages, both oral and written.
Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and teamwork attitude.
High attention to detail with analytical, problem-solving approach.
Highest ethical standards, integrity, and discipline.

Benefits:
An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate.