Risk Officer

Mirabaud is an internationalbanking group that provides a clientele of private and institutional investors,

companies and finance professionals with highly customised investment, private banking and asset management

services.

Headquartered in Geneva, Mirabaud has evolved steadily over the years and now employs over 700 staff who,

through their experience and expertise, perpetuate the entrepreneurial spirit that has guided the bank since its

foundation in 1819. The Group now conducts its Wealth Management, Asset Management and Securities

businesses in the main financial centres around the globe and has offices in Switzerland, the UK, Luxembourg,

France, Spain, Italy, Canada, the United Arab Emirates, Brazil and Uruguay.

Our Risk Department in our Dubai Office is looking to add a :

RISK OFFICER

Role Purpose :

Our Risk Officer function is to maintain and further develop our enterprise wide risk management framework

and serves as innovative competence centre for specific and emerging risk types. By anticipating risk trends

and by connecting thematic and event-driven data points world-wide, the function will help to draw

independent risk-based conclusions for the broader organisation, constructively challenge Group’s business

activities, and foster a continued strong risk awareness.

Main Responsibilities:

• Ensure the development and implementation of controls;


• Monitor the business activities in line with the DFSA rules;


• Define limits for financial counterparties and monitor compliance;


• Valuation of portfolios (LTV) for Lombard loans;


• Controlling market operations, monitoring limits and margin calls for derivatives operations;


• Ensure the reporting of CFTC and exchange limits;


• Contribute to the development of risk analysis and monitoring tools (Bank and Group);


• Participate in 2nd level controls for regulatory reporting (FP, LE, AR);


• Conduct due diligence relating to the client on-boarding process;


• Improve existing tools and processes;


• Promote the risk culture within the bank;


• Assist with compliance tasks as required;


• Any other duties required consistent with your role.
  

Candidate’s Profile:

• Degree in Economics or Finance or equivalent;


• A minimum of 3 years’ experience within a similar role in the banking sector;


• Very good knowledge of DFSA regulations;


• Very good knowledge of derivatives operations and margining;


• Fluent in French and English, knowledge of another language is an asset;


• Good interpersonal skills, ability to listen and customer oriented;


• Accurate, methodical, rigorous and quick;


• Resistance to stress.

Mirabaud Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

If you are interested in this role, please send your application via email to the following address:

recrutement@mirabaud.com

If you would like to pursue a career within the Mirabaud Group, please send us your CV to the same email address.

Notes:

Please be aware that Introductions from recruitment agencies will not be considered.

Only candidates with a suitable profile will receive a response.