Securities Finance Front Office Risk Officer (ED)
OCBC is seeking an Executive Director level Front Office Risk Officer to oversee collateral and credit risk for their Securities Finance trading division in Singapore. The role involves managing front office risk activities, leading counterparty and product approval proposals, and designing collateral eligibility criteria. Candidates must possess 10-15 years of deep experience in front-office aligned risk management and strong expertise in risk measures like VAR and PFE. This role works closely with enterprise risk, legal, and trading desks to ensure business growth while maintaining a robust risk framework.
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Experience
10-15 years
Function
Finance
Work mode
Onsite, Singapore
Company
Tier 2
What you will work on
OCBC is seeking an Executive Director level Front Office Risk Officer to oversee collateral and credit risk for their Securities Finance trading division in Singapore. The role involves managing front office risk activities, leading counterparty and product approval proposals, and designing collateral eligibility criteria. Candidates must possess 10-15 years of deep experience in front-office aligned risk management and strong expertise in risk measures like VAR and PFE. This role works closely with enterprise risk, legal, and trading desks to ensure business growth while maintaining a robust risk framework.
TAL's take
High-level risk role at a major established bank with clear ownership of front office risk strategy.
The JD is highly specific regarding the scope of responsibilities, risk products, and operational expectations for the role.
Must haves
- 10-15 years experience in front-office aligned financing or securities lending risk management
- In-depth knowledge of risk measures such as VAR and PFE
- Ability to balance business opportunities with effective risk management
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Proven track record working between business units and enterprise risk stakeholders
Tools and skills
Nice to have: counterparty unwind.
About the company
Established major regional bank with a strong reputation in Southeast Asia.