Risk Management, Market Risk Manager Macro, Analyst

Risk Management Market Risk Manager - Macro Analyst
London
JR025998

The role will reside within Firm Risk Managements Market Risk Department. The Market Risk Management Division (MRD) is responsible for the independent identification analysis reporting and escalation of all market risk exposures arising from EMEA business activities acting independently of business management and providing an effective challenge process.

The role sits within the Macro Risk team and will provide risk coverage across EMEA Rates and FXEM businesses.

Firm Risk Management (FRM) supports Morgan Stanley to achieve its business goals by partnering with business units across the Firm to realize efficient risk-adjusted returns acting as a strategic advisor to the Board and protecting the Firm from exposure to losses as a result of credit market liquidity operational model and other risks.

About Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking securities investment management and wealth management services.

As a market leader the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together we share a common set of values rooted in integrity excellence and strong team ethic. We can provide a superior foundation for building a professional career a place for people to learn to achieve and grow. A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles perspectives and needs is an important part of our culture.

What will you be doing
Be part of the desk-facing team whose responsibilities include approval of large transactions. This includes performing deal analysis including independently assessing emerging risks and agreeing hedging strategies
Delivering key projects across Macro and assisting with co-ordination across various teams e.g. Front Office Quants IT Portfolio team Risk Analytics Finance and Reporting
Understanding and explaining the relationship between risks and P&L volatility
Contribute to the assessment of the suitability and performance of pricing risk and capital models and work with relevant groups to address material deficiencies
Conduct data analysis through SQL Python and Excel. Either existing technical skills or willingness to learn
Involvement in strategic Firm initiatives such as FRTB ICAAP stress testing and infrastructure enhancement projects

What were looking for:
Bachelors degree or equivalent in a quantitative subject (Finance/Economics/Mathematics or Statistics)
Experience in risk management and / or quantitative field in a sell-side institution preferable
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Confidence to take ideas forward and to challenge others
Strong attention to detail and ability to provide information in usable formats (proficiency in Microsoft office including Excel PowerPoint and Word)
Programming and data analysis skills (Python VBA SQL)
Strong organizational skills with an interest in working in a fast-paced environment often balancing multiple high priority deliverables.

Skills that will help you in the role:
Ability to work independently in a self-directed way in a collaborative team-oriented environment.
Ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of stakeholders

Where will you be working
This role is based in 20 Bank Street London.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

At Morgan Stanley we raise manage and allocate capital for our clients helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way thats differentiated and weve done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first doing the right thing leading with exceptional ideas committing to diversity and inclusion and giving back - arent just beliefs they guide the decisions we make every day to do whats best for our clients communities and more than 80000 employees in 1200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley youll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. Theres also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

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Certified Persons Regulatory Requirements:
If this role is deemed a Certified role and may require the role holder to hold mandatory regulatory qualifications or the minimum qualifications to meet internal company benchmarks.

Flexible work statement
Interested in flexible working opportunities Morgan Stanley empowers employees to have greater freedom of choice through flexible working arrangements. Speak to our recruitment team to find out more.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential. Our skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the global communities in which we operate and who reflect a variety of backgrounds talents perspectives and experiences. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting developing and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents.