Credit Risk Management (Asia Hedge Funds & Asset Managers) - Vice President
Credit Risk Management (Asia Hedge Funds & Asset Managers) - Vice President
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Job Description
As part of Risk Management and Compliance you are at the center of keeping JPMorgan Chase strong and resilient. You help the firm grow its business in a responsible way by anticipating new and emerging risks and using your expert judgement to solve real-world challenges that impact our company customers and culture in Risk Management and Compliance is all about thinking outside the box challenging the status quo and striving to be best-in-class.
As a Vice President in the Credit Risk Management (Asia Hedge Funds & Asset Managers) team you will join JPMorgan Chases team of internal credit experts responsible for managing the banks credit exposure portfolio. You will serve as the primary credit coverage for a diverse portfolio of Hedge Funds Mutual Funds and Asset Managers domiciled in Asia Pacific overseeing transaction execution and ongoing credit management across multiple products. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the banks risk management strategy and support its growth in the region.
Job responsibilities
- Manage a portfolio of Asia Pacific Hedge Funds and Asset Managers acting as the main point of contact for all lines of business
- Maintain primary responsibility for the management of ongoing credit relationships by assigning internal ratings recommending credit appetite and critically assessing risk measures
- Lead client due diligence meetings transaction structuring/execution and oversee negotiation of legal documentation
- Review and approve trading activity including recommending margin requirements and structural solutions to mitigate risks
- Build effective client partnerships both internally and externally ensuring business priorities are understood challenged and managed
- Drive end-to-end processes and transactions including leading discussions with stakeholders and senior credit risk management
- Demonstrate deep understanding of Hedge Fund/Asset Manager investment strategies and risks inherent to them
- Coach and train junior team members to think holistically about risk providing guidance and feedback to improve quality and efficiency
- Maintain detailed knowledge of regulatory frameworks industry and market trends across Asia and globally incorporating insights into portfolio risk management
- Be a thought leader driving key initiatives and process changes by identifying limitations/gaps in systems risk controls and policies
- Work closely with North America/EMEA Credit counterparts to drive a consistent global coverage model
Required qualifications capabilities and skills
- Bachelors Degree in Business Finance or a related field
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in risk management in the financial services industry
- Familiarity with concepts of Credit Risk including potential mitigants
- Understanding of risk and return metrics (VaR Stress MTM DV01 etc.) including critical assessment of various measures/methods
- Counterparty credit risk analysis skills with knowledge of financial markets
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with an interest in client interaction and ability to work well in a team environment
- Strong organizational and time management skills ability to learn quickly and high attention to detail
- Highly motivated with a natural passion to learn and high level of intellectual curiosity
- Strong sense of accountability and ownership of tasks
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite especially Excel PowerPoint and Word
Preferred qualifications capabilities and skills
- Experience in conducting diligence on Hedge Funds Asset Managers or Financial Institutions in a corporate or investment bank
- Knowledge of the Hedge Fund and Asset Management industry their investment strategies and risks inherent to them
- Postgraduate qualifications e.g. CFA Masters of Finance are highly regarded
Required Experience:
Chief
Employment Type
Full-Time
