Global Markets, Risk Advisory Manager

1 week ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Mizuho Full time
Who are we?nWe are not your typical financial institution. It's our people who make us a cut above. Here, every person is respected because of their differences, not in spite of them.

We pride ourselves on a culture of purpose, passion and compassion. At Mizuho, we provide the stability of an international industry leader with the career trajectory of a growing business.

Our steady, strategic growth gives our people at all levels rewarding degrees of responsibility and a richer work experience than a boutique firm or an established giant could offer alone.


Working for Mizuho opens doors not just to a rewarding career with excellent prospects, but to lasting friendships with colleagues from diverse cultures.

It's the local expertise of our employees that makes our global network so powerful.

By collaborating with colleagues and clients who have your same ambition, you can amplify your sphere of influence and base of knowledge as part of one of the largest—and growing—banks in the world.


What is the opportunity?nThe Risk Management Department at Mizuho EMEA is responsible for delivering an independent assessment of the risks taken across all the business activities of Mizuho EMEA, and the revenue generated in relation to these risks.

It is also responsible for implementing a risk management framework consistent with the risk appetite and capacity of resources, in agreement with the EMEA CIB strategy and senior stakeholders of Mizuho Group.

The department is led by the Chief Risk Officer and is made up of the following teams:

  • Credit Risk Managementn
  • Credit Portfolio Risk managementn
  • Market Risk Management & Risk Advisoryn
  • Regulatory & Liquidity Risk Managementn
  • Model Risk Management & Risk Analyticsn
  • Operational Risk Managementn
  • Risk Reporting & Risk System Engineeringn
  • Trade Product Analysis & Valuationn
  • Risk Management Planning
What will you be doing?n· Understand, analyse and quantify the risks that's Mizuho EMEA takes with its counterparties/clientsn· Liaise with the desk (traders, structurers, quants), risk managers to approve new trades and business initiatives, particularly those that are complex or structuredn· Participate in the review and enhancement of existing stress testing methodologies to meet the needs of Mizuho and external regulatory requirementsn· Develop tools/approaches that allow RMD to better monitor and explain risksn· Participate in the review and calibration of our credit exposuresn· Provide advisory on our limit frameworks, risk appetite and exposure reportingn· Participate in and drive the review of Portfolio & Concentration risks within and across counterparties

What do you need to succeed?n· Minimum (4) years' experience with Risk management and or financial products, including derivatives or securities financingn· Working exposure to Fixed Income (Bonds, Loans), derivatives (CLNs, CDS), and Structured Products (Securitizations, CLOs) and financing formats (Repo, TRS)n· Strong understanding of credit markets such as knowledge of Fixed income maths and the risks in underlying productsn· Understanding of counterparty risk management techniques, trading strategies as well as other qualitative and quantitative measures of credit worthinessn· Knowledge of the fundamentals of Market Risk (VaR, Sensitivities, Stress)n· Broad understanding of limit frameworks, risk appetite and exposure reportingn· Knowledge of techniques for the analysis of time series and market datan· Proven understanding of the macro-economic environment and respective driversn· Use of PowerPoint, Excel (including VBA) and Bloombergn· Ability to develop and build close working relationships with others (Risk Control, middle office and the Business)n· Good organisational and communication skills, ability to communicate at all levels and deliver technical explanations in lay-man's terms, as important components of the role involves liaising with various business groups across the bank and senior managementn· Innovation and continuous improvement: being creative, developing new ideas and approachesn· Ability to maintain confidentiality as some of our work involves working on non-public dealsn· Ability to assimilate large amounts of data and transform into consumable informationn· Ability to assess, propose and deliver changes to fixed income asset valuationsn· Ability to constructively influence other departments and individuals

What Mizuho can offer younHere at Mizuho, there are fantastic progression opportunities and clear paths to promotion. We will give you ample opportunity to affect change and to help grow our business.

In addition to the great opportunity outlined above we are also currently able to offer:

  • Competitive starting salary, plus discretionary bonusn
  • Non-contributory pensionn
  • 25 days' annual leave (increasing with service)n
  • Core working hours*n
  • Hybrid working - office and home based*n
  • Virtual GPn
  • Wellbeing benefits, including Mental Health Allies and First Aiders
*For applicable roles only


We champion a flexible work environment, as we understand the need for people to meet other commitments or simply strike a good work-life balance.

As such, we are happy to talk flexible working for this role such as reduced working hours.

The role will also include homeworking.nAt Mizuho we are committed to supporting inclusion, equity and diversity, and seek to create a workplace that is fully inclusive.

We welcome applications from all sections of the community that we operate in and from all ethnic backgrounds, sexual orientation, beliefs, gender identities and disabilities.nIf you require more information about our equal opportunities policy or wish to discuss any accessibility requirements or reasonable adjustments please contact the recruitment team – and we will be happy to help.

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