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Market Risk Analyst – FX

MAREX SPECTRON GROUP LIMITED

. Monitor and assess market risk exposures across client portfolios, trading activities, and Treasury positions, focusing on the FX options book .

Posted 11/12/2026full-timeLondon • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in market risk management, particularly in FX options, with strong analytical and quantitative skills to assess and mitigate risks. Proficient in developing risk procedures and ensuring operational effectiveness while collaborating with stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Market Risk ManagementFX Options ExposurePython ProgrammingAnalytical SkillsRisk Procedure Development

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Hard Skills
Market Risk AssessmentStress TestingScenario AnalysisRisk CalculationsValuation Techniques
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsCollaborative Team PlayerCuriosityResilience
Industry Keywords
Financial MarketsTrading ActivitiesRisk LimitsTrading MandatesOperational Effectiveness

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Monitor and assess market risk exposures across client portfolios, trading activities, and Treasury positions, focusing on the FX options book
  • Perform stress testing and scenario analysis to identify potential risks and assess the impact of market movements
  • Monitor risk limits and trading mandates, escalating material concerns where appropriate
  • Assess proposed trading activities and provide risk analysis to support business and credit decisions
  • Provide market risk support and commentary to Senior Management and relevant stakeholders
  • Support the development and improvement of market risk processes, controls, and systems
  • Ensure the accuracy and consistency of risk calculations, valuations, and reporting

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in a numerate subject
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in market risk management, with exposure to options, preferably FX options
  • Python and AI skills
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with the ability to identify and analyse complex risk issues
  • Experience in developing and implementing risk procedures
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with traders and other stakeholders
  • Strong understanding of financial markets, products, and instruments
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Collaborative team player; approachable, self-efficient, and able to influence a positive work environment
  • Curiosity
  • Resilience in a challenging, fast-paced environment
  • Ability to build relationships, network, and influence others
  • Strategic collaboration, insight, agility, and ability to anticipate future challenges
  • Ability to ensure operational effectiveness

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Inclusive and accessible recruitment process
  • Reasonable adjustments to remove disadvantage during consideration
  • Support for candidates returning to the workforce