Senior Risk Management Specialist

2 weeks ago


Jeddah, Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia Islamic Development Bank Full time
Role Purpose


The purpose of the job is: (i) To independently undertake all necessary activities in the formulation and quantification of market and liquidity risk Appetite and maintain, implement, and monitor the Asset-Liability Management Framework to ensure all emerging and evolving risks which may impact the Bank's external credit rating are identified.

Conduct advanced analyses and reviews of policies, guidelines, models, methodologies and systems, stress testing, new products and investment proposals and evaluations, from the perspective of market, liquidity, and profit rate risk.

(ii) To manage the implementation and execution of a bank wide model risk management framework.

This includes participating in the implementation of model risk management policies and procedures, performing ongoing model risk monitoring, managing model inventory, undertaking model validation, identifying & reporting on model risk, and maintaining a model inventory.

Key Accountabilities

Market Risk Management

  • Formulate and quantify market and liquidity risk appetite.
  • Develop and maintain the Asset-Liability Management (ALM) framework which establishes the broad strategic principles for the management of balancesheet risks and sets the broad risk parameters to guide the relevant units in developing related policies.
  • Review financial policies and guidelines developed by other units and ensure compliance with approved risk frameworks. These include ALM policies, liquidity management policies, investment policies, etc.
  • Monitor compliance with Asset-Liability Management governance and limits; Report on the compliance with approved guidelines and limits; Perform analysis and report on any breaches.
  • Undertake periodic independent quantification and monitoring of profitrate, currency, and other market risks inherent in the financing, investing, funding, and hedging activities of the bank.
  • Conduct scenario analysis and stresstesting on various market risk exposures and recommend appropriate actions based on analysis of the results.
  • Review the outputs of stress tests conducted by other departments on the liquidity and funding risk of the Bank and provide constructive feedback.
  • Produce standardized and adhoc reports on market risk, liquidity risk profile of the Bank, and performance of the underlying portfolios.
  • Participate in the review of new products and assess their adequacy and consistency with the Bank's risk policies and infrastructure.
  • Review liquidity needs, identify potential risks and recommend mitigating measures.

Model Risk Management:

  • Formulate and quantify model risk appetite.
  • Develop and maintain a Model Risk Management policy, management directives, procedures and guidelines.
  • Maintain and updated the model risk monitoring tools, systems, and methodologies to ensure ongoing quality of model risk management
processes.

  • Independently review financial and risk models in use by the Bank and periodically perform independent model validation of these models.
  • Perform independent model risk assessment and model performance monitoring in accordance with the defined model risk appetite and the predefined model performance targets.
  • Review model development and redevelopment/recalibration proposals from model owners.
  • Perform periodic procedural compliance on model development and management process within the Bank along with review of adequacy and comprehensiveness of model documentation with the approved policy, directives and guidelines and highlight deviations with recommendations to achieve compliance.
  • Undertake ongoing management of model tiering, perform model risk assessments, and maintain model inventory, model documentation, model performance reports and model validation reports.

Operational Excellence & Knowledge Share:

  • Provide technical guidance and review the work delivered by lesser
experienced team members.

  • Monitor the effective implementation and adherence to respective risk
management policies, procedures, and controls so that all relevant
procedural / legislative requirements are fulfilled.

  • Keep abreast with the latest developments, regulations and leading
practices in the field and proposes any necessary actions.

  • Propose and implement process improvements to increase efficiency,
effectiveness, and compliance of the related operations.

Education, Certification and Experience

Academic and professional qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Economics/ Finance/ Risk Management/ Mathematics/ Business Administration or related discipline.
  • Professional certifications like CFA/ PRM/ FRM/ CQF would be preferred.
  • Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in a financial modelling or risk management function, of which at least least 3 years in Market Risk, Liquidity Risk, ALM or Model Risk, preferably in a Multilateral Development Bank.
Skills & Necessary Knowledge

  • Risk Assessment and Risk Quantification skills
  • Quantitative Analytical skills
  • ALM,

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