Treasury Risk Manager

Job title: Treasury Risk Manager
Corporate Title: Associate/VP
Department: Risk
Location: London
**Company overview**

**Department overview**:
The Treasury Risk team is a newly created department with the Risk organization responsible for acting as the second line of defense for the firm's treasury activities. The team's initial focus is to review and challenge the liquidity adequacy, modelingand monitoring performed by the first line teams with future expansion into all financial risks managed by the Treasury team. The role involves a diverse range of risk management responsibilities and provides exposure to individuals in treasury, other riskteams, Global Markets and senior management.

**Role description**:
This is for an experienced position to act as a Liquidity Risk Manager providing 2nd line oversight of the Treasury function from within the Risk Management team. It will involve the following responsibilities, amongst others:

- Contribute to global development of a 2nd line framework for oversight of liquidity risks.
- Identify and implement potential improvements in the Risk Framework management of the treasury desks. Ensure policies and procedures are in line with best practice.
- Review and ensure appropriateness of available funding and liquidity resources and plans in line with business strategies. Analyse stress scenarios and challenge liquidity adequacy.
- Review and challenge risk appetite and limit proposals. Ensure limits and controls in place are robust and support risk appetite compliance
- Identify areas of enhancement within the existing liquidity model framework and assess conceptual soundness of models and assumptions.
- Challenge explanations for changes in reported data (e.g. for limit consumptions and forecast) and escalate breaches of risk appetite.
- Represent local Risk function in related committees (e.g. regional entity ALCO, risk sub committees)

**Key objectives critical to success**:

- Good prioritization skills and a strong work ethic
- Takes initiative, and is a proactive and independent worker
- Details and process orientated
- Strong communication skills to articulate requirements and concerns.
- Strong analytical skills to recognize/investigate significant issues

**Skills, experience, qualifications and knowledge required**:

- 5+ years of experience working for a financial services firm preferably in market risk or liquidity risk management or other relevant treasury function.
- Degree in Finance/ Accounting/ Risk Management/ Financial Mathematics, or related quantitative fields
- Knowledge of market and liquidity risk management methodologies
- Working knowledge of regulatory expectation and street wide best practice with regards to 2nd line management of Treasury desks

**Nomura competencies**

**Trusted Partner**
- Besides having a high level of expertise as a financial service professional, strive to retain clients' trust
- Make appropriate decisions in all circumstances to ensure that Nomura will remain a Trusted Partner

**Entrepreneurial leadership**
- Drive change across the organization by predicting change in the environment

**Teamwork**

**Collaboration**
- Collaborate with different people across the organization, and leverage the diversity to contribute to the growth and profitability of Nomura as a whole organization

**Influence**
- Drive strategies and clarify responsibilities of one's business area, and motivate others to contribute towards business success

**Integrity**
- Influence others to fully understand the significance and importance of corporate philosophy, professional ethic, compliance, risk management, and code of conduct, and make decisions to take actions accordingly in any circumstance

**Right to Work**

**Diversity & Inclusion**

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