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Robert Half Senior Risk Manager in Houston, Texas
Description
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Risk Manager to join a leading Commodities Trading company located in Houston! Hybrid schedule, 1 day remote each week. Must have at least 5 years of experience in Product Control, Market Risk or similar functions. You will lead risk coverage of trading books, and oversee a team of risk managers. Competitive salary + bonus and 100% paid medical for entire family. Please email your resume to Alyssa.white@roberthalf for immediate consideration!
Key Responsibilities
Lead risk coverage of trading book(s)
Oversight of the daily production of P& L, exposures and physical cargoes hedging
Leading in the development of new and existing systems, processes, and controls.
Proactively communicate to senior traders and senior risk management, in particular escalation of issues and material changes in the portfolio
Participate in the risk assessment of new business and/or large transactions, including quantification of risk appetite and helping to define hedging strategies
Define and monitor risk control framework in cooperation with the central Market Risk team
Managerial responsibility for a team of risk managers
Mentor each individual and ensure their personal development in a competitive environment
Actively participate in recruitment for risk graduates and commercial talents
Work closely with other groups within the Risk organization (Market Risk, Market Data, etc) and outside of it (Trading, Operations, Accounting in particular).
Active participation in the Centrally-led Global Risk projects
Requirements
Education and Experience Requirements
5-10 years of experience in Product Control, Market Risk or similar functions
Commodity experience, specifically oil and/or gas is preferable but not required
Team management experience preferred with the ability to mentor members of the team
Excellent communication skills – must be able to understand others’ perspectives and relate complex ideas to different groups, including senior management
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