Basell II Risk Manager - Risk Management


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    Job Summary

  • Posted on
    : 2011-11-24
  • Expiry Date
    : 2012-02-24
  • Functional Area
    : Risk Management
  • Job Role
    : Risk Manager
  • Location
    : Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    Job Specification

  • Job Code
    : JB26615
  • Job Type
    : Permanent
  • Experience
    : 8 to 10Years
  • Qualification
    : Any Graduates
  • Offered Salary
    : Unspecified


Job Details


Job Description

  • Set up a routine mechanism to collate information from different risk units and finance to prepare the Basel II regulatory reports. 
  • Develop and maintain the models, templates and framework for the implementation of the Basel regulatory reporting on a continuous basis.
  • Define internal capital adequacy requirements and drafting the capital management policy of the bank. 
  • Develop a roadmap towards the achievement of advanced risk measurement approaches in accordance with the Central Bank Basel II requirements.
  • Have a clear understanding of the risk measures that is being adopted by different units of risk management in measuring, monitoring and controlling various types of risks in the bank.
  • Understanding of measurement of risks in the banking book and trading book. The definitions have to be properly documented and updated from time to time.
  • Work closely with other risk units in moving into advanced approaches for different risks in the bank.
  • Plan capital adequacy and quantify the additional capital that may be required to meet the budgeted growth of the bank.
  • Take ownership of the existing RAROC model in the bank and publish the results on a monthly basis.
  • Work towards the development of Economic capital model for the bank and RAROC calculations at transaction level.
  • Knowledge of aggregation of risks across the bank.
  • Coordinate with Finance and Risk management in the preparation and reporting of Pillar 3 disclosures for the bank.
  • Excellent knowledge of banking regulations, global accounting standards and financial products.
  • Perform continuous research and update the ICAAP unit with latest developments on both local and international regulatory framework. 
  • Assist HOMR, CRO and other risk units in all the developments of Risk management department including ad hoc project and analysis.

Desired Profile

  • Strong academic background with degree in Mathematics/ Finance/Economics. FRM/PRM/CERA/CFA is advantageous. 
  • 8–12 years of banking experience, out of which 3–4 years are spent in the implementation of Basel II reporting and risk systems.
  • Knowledge of Basel II guidelines on the implementation of Pillar 1 and Pillar 2 calculations. Keep update on the changes in regulatory framework and Basel III guidelines. 
  • Good working knowledge of credit/market/ operational risks with hands-on experience of standardized and advanced approaches of measurement. 
  • Able to work under pressure and do multitasking.
  • Good report writing and problem solving skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • English is essential but knowledge of Arabic will be advantageous.
  • Proficiency in Basel II/Credit/ Market/Operational Risk systems.

Key Skills

Have knowledge of Islamic banking products and its risk implications.

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    Contact Details

  • Contact Name
    : Betty
  • Email
    : dxb13@gulfbankers.com
  • Contact Mobile
    : n/a


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