Tandym Health
Physician / New York / Permanent / VP - Counterparty Risk Job
Tandym Health, New York, NY, United States
A banking services organization in New York City is currently seeking an experienced Finance professional to join their team as their newVP - Counterparty Risk. In this role, theVP - Counterparty Risk will be responsible forleading counterparty credit risk analytics with core focus on understanding PFE modeling and analyzing various modeling approaches.
Responsibilities:
The VP - Counterparty Risk will:
* Lead with risk modelling team to define or enhance PFE methodology for existing or new products
* Lead efforts to establish back testing framework and analysis of the results for any remediation actions
* Monitor CCR analytics for large DoD and MoM moves in PFE
* Analyze/validate exposures (PFE) for any limit triggers and credit limit breaches
* Perform credit limit sizing and define maximum tenor limits
* Monitor and review CVA limit framework
* Provide month-end commentary for large exposure moves in top 20 exposures, for industry/country exposures, for product exposure analysis across IR, FX and non-derivative transactions
* Provide CCR slides for senior management discussion and committees (GRMC, RMC etc.)
* Perform Wrong Way Risk analysis for counterparties and enhance existing WWR framework
* Oversees production of daily counterparty credit exposure reports for accuracy and comprehensiveness.
* Liaise with various groups within Capital Markets for the quick resolution of credit exposure-related issues
* Perform other duties, as needed
Qualifications:
* 7+ years of experience in Counterparty Credit Risk, Market Risk, Front Office Modeling, or Valuation-related discipline
* PhD or Masters Degree in Quantitative field (Finance, Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or Statistics)
* Strong knowledge and understanding of Capital Markets, derivatives products, and derivatives valuation/PFE calculation
* Understanding of xVA calculations such as CVA, DVA, FVA, KVA, MVA, etc.
* Experience in working with internal developers, data sourcing teams and external vendors to drive development of CCR analytics, system infrastructure and overall CCR framework
* Good working experience in analyzing stress testing results and enhancing stress testing framework
* Strong technical skills, specifically Excel/VBA, python, data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI) etc.
* Great interpersonal skills
* Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
* Strong attention to detail
* Highly organized
Desired Skills:
* CFA and/or FRM certification