Qualification
We have collaborated with BPP to offer full time paid employment and to assist the successful candidate to obtain qualifications from the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investments (CISI). The Apprenticeship scheme will introduce the fundamentals of Financial Services and will provide candidates with the basic knowledge required for working within the financial markets and commodities sector.
The qualification content covers types of banking, and commonly used financial products such as shares, bonds and insurance and provides an understanding of financial terminology. It will also equip candidates with the knowledge to perform important basic calculations. This is a globally recognised qualification for practitioners working in the administration and operations areas of financial services.
You will be expected to pass the following qualifications:
• Introduction to Securities and Investment
• UK Financial Regulation
AND any ONE of the following:
Operational Risk
Risk in Financial Services
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist in the daily reporting and monitoring of the LME metals and Collateral markets and measuring the risk exposure of member and counterparty portfolios. To aid the wider team in improvements to daily processes
• Proactively identify, report and ensure transparency of risks, immediate escalation of material issues to line/ senior management.
• Support team members and develop the skills to aid with automation of risk reporting and analysis
• Review documentation of risk methodologies and provide comment on accuracy document versus daily practices
• Monitor member cleared exposures and requirements & investment counterpart exposures versus limits and policy – escalate where appropriate.
• Monitor external/ macro market risks and potential impact to the collateral, liquidity and investment limit frameworks and policies.
• Monitor metals market risks and potential impact to margin parameters and members’ exposures
• Preparation of daily, monthly and all committee reports – implement improvements and automation where possible.
• Assist with documentation of risk reporting procedures and ensure in line with models and methodology documentation.
• Assist with reporting development needs and enhance within model implementation process.
• Help to ensure default management capabilities are sufficient to manage a default in line with LME Clear regulations.
• Develop the role and own capabilities and complete the CISI qualification.