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Product Risk Analyst

Johannesburg South
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Technology
Reference: NFP015611/LLR

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Employer: Network Recruitment

Our client is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Product Risk Analyst to join their risk management team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with product and/or market risk experience to contribute to managing and controlling front-line trading risks.

Job Opportunity: Product Risk Analyst
Reporting to: Risk Management

The role will involve ensuring that senior management has a clear understanding of the risk-reward profile of the trading books, as well as accurately valuing physical exposures such as oil cargoes, electricity generation, and gas deliveries. Experience in product and/or market risk is a mandatory requirement for this role.

As a Product Risk Analyst, you will collaborate with London Risk Managers, senior risk management, and Traders, supporting risk reporting, data analysis, and system development, all within a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Communicate and collaborate effectively with London Risk Managers, senior risk management, and Traders.
Generate and analyze daily risk reports, including the desk’s P&L.
Assist with developing and optimizing systems, processes, and reporting mechanisms.
Present findings to traders and senior management in a clear, actionable manner.
Proactively identify potential issues, ensuring reports are accurate and risks are mitigated.
Engage with London Risk Managers and senior risk management teams to discuss issues logically and clearly.
Present complex issues to teams in a concise and understandable format.
Perform ad hoc tasks and duties as required by the team.

Qualifications & Experience:

A relevant Bachelor’s Degree.
Preference will be given to candidates with a background in Finance, Risk Management, Economics, Computer Science, or Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical).
Experience in product and/or market risk is an absolute must.

How to Apply:
Please send your CV to lolroux@networkfinance.co.za.
If you do not hear from us within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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About Network Recruitment

Network Recruitment

Network Recruitment is a leading specialist recruitment company in the fields of IT, Finance and Engineering.

Since our establishment in 1987, we have been at the forefront of the specialist recruitment industry. Network Recruitment’s key to success is the focus on delivering superior quality service by developing and maintaining an exclusive focus on sourcing high-calibre skills for medium-sized to JSE-listed companies operating in these three niche sectors across South Africa.

Our experience in permanent and contract-based recruitment enables us to provide you with recruitment solutions that meet your long- and short-term needs.

Network Recruitment is a division of ADvTECH Resourcing, the recruitment arm of the national JSE-listed ADvTECH Limited Group a leader in quality education, training, skills development and placement services.