SVP - Hedge Fund Credit Risk Management

plumRHINO Consulting has an exciting direct hire opportunity for a SVP - Hedge Fund Credit Risk Management in New York, NY. The selected candidate will be tasked with the oversight of our client’s growing hedge fund credit portfolio with main responsibility focused on building a solid risk management infrastructure.  Additional responsibilities are as follows:

• Ensure that credit due diligence from a fundamental and technical perspective is conducted at the highest standards
• Establish and lead various projects surrounding the development and subsequent enhancement of the hedge fund risk management infrastructure
• Interact with various departments within the organization, including assisting in the preparation of policy formulation, exposure monitoring tools and resources, ensuring sound reporting capabilities, establishing and opening of various risk methodologies, creation of proprietary hedge fund analytical database, creation of hedge fund tracking and monitoring tools and 
• Work closely with sales and operations across widespread derivatives products to ensure that trade structures are in place at all times
• Provide support to risk management on derivatives for non-hedge fund clients from a trade advisory perspective

Requirements

• MBA, CFA, or other relevant advanced degree and a minimum of 8 years relevant professional experience
• Proven track record of knowing many hedge fund managers, CIOs, CFOs of major leading money managers
• Formal credit-training and a broad familiarity with hedge funds including investment strategies, funding approaches, liquidity management, and risk management
• Knowledge and experience with securities/capital markets industry-best practices in risk management
• Sound knowledge of the market conventions and pricing issues for derivative instruments traded in the fixed income and equity markets
• Excellent knowledge of ISDA/CSA and associated documentations skills required

Interested candidates should e-mail their resume as a MS Word attachment to jobs@plumRhino.com with SVP - Hedge Fund Credit Risk Management in the subject line of your e-mail.

PlumRhino Consulting is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/V/D