Chief Risk Officer

Macquarie Group Limited ,
London, Greater London

Overview

We're looking for a candidate to this position in an exciting company. The company are looking for a Risk expert with a broad skillset to provide second line oversight and management across all aspects of risk in MBE, responsible for risk oversight including credit risk, market risk, operational risk, prudential matters including regulatory policy, adequacy of capital and liquidity risk. The role will involve daily interaction with lending and trading teams to challenge and approve new business opportunities in conjunction with first line approvers, supported by a team of local, dedicated risk analysts. You will also be responsible for the oversight and design of MBE’s Risk Management Framework, which includes owning the Risk Taxonomy and Risk Appetite Framework and will report into the Board’s Risk Committee on the adequacy and effectiveness of the risk management policies and procedures used across the entity. Key to this will be providing ongoing regular reporting of key appetite metrics to the Board and senior management. You will also be jointly responsible, with the CFO, for developing and maintaining the ICAAP and Recovery Plan documents and for designing and overseeing the internal processes regarding their governance and compliance with CRD IV / CRR. You will bring an expert knowledge of market, operational and credit risk, gained in a comparable trading environment and detailed knowledge of the regulatory landscape. Knowledge of Commodities would be particularly useful.