Senior Assets and Liabilities Analyst

Reference : 119208

Job Title : Senior Assets and Liabilities Analyst


Salary: £30000 - £40000


Locations : Leeds


Overview

   We are currently working with one of the leading lights in the West Yorkshire Financial Services sector, currently seeking to bolster their team with the recruitment of an Assets and Liabilities Analyst.


Main Duties

 You will join a growing division of this market leading business, with main duties and responsibilities including:

  • Investigation, analysis and reporting on the balance sheet risks
  • Examining various risks to the business, including:
    • Interest rate risk
    • Market risk
    • Foreign currency risk
    • Liquidity risk 
    • Wholesale credit risk
  • Development of strategies for the on going management of risks
  • Preparation of management information packs for ALCO meetings
  • Reporting on liquidity, conducting relevant stress testing


Key Skills

In order to be considered for the Senior Assets and Liabilities post, you will need to have:
  • At least 4 years experience working within an Assets and Liabilities / Treasury function within a Building Society or Retail Bank
  • An in-depth understanding of Asset and Liability management techniques
  • Knowledge of FSA liquidity risk reporting requirements
  • Very strong analytical skills and abilities
  • A relevant professional qualification is desirable

Summary

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ALM analyst to join a leading light in the burgeoning West Yorkshire financial services sector, within a senior role with excellent prospects.