About the Role
Join ASX, a leading global securities exchange and trusted market operator, to power a stronger economic future by enabling a fair and dynamic marketplace. This role is crucial for ensuring effective oversight of financial risks within ASX Clearing Houses.
Responsibilities
- Provide thought leadership on financial risk oversight in ASX Clearing Houses.
- Lead the operation of key risk controls, including execution, monitoring, and remediation of issues.
- Manage and improve risk processes, including control effectiveness reviews, testing, and procedure updates.
- Drive improvements in financial risk management oversight capabilities towards proactive management.
- Support default management firedrills as needed.
- Partner with Quantitative Analytics, Quantitative Development, Model Risk, and Policy teams to enhance modeling and risk insights.
- Collaborate with line 1 teams on new products and clearing services, providing SME input on financial risk.
- Manage regulatory, audit, and self-identified issues, ensuring timely and appropriate completion.
- Contribute to and write papers for relevant boards and working groups.
- Effectively manage engagements with external stakeholders, including consultants, participants, and regulators.
Requirements
- 8+ years of domestic or international experience in traded market risk and liquidity risk management/controls in financial institutions.
- Strong understanding of financial risk management concepts (market, credit, liquidity risk).
- Proven track record of managing and uplifting risk management frameworks.
- Solid grasp of global markets, economic conditions, and geopolitics, and their potential impact on financial risks.
- Ability to analyze complex risk management and business problems and develop solutions.
- Capacity to interpret model specifications and assess practical implications.
- Academic qualifications in a quantitative or financial discipline.
- Experience in project delivery and change management within financial risk management.
- Experience coaching and developing team members.
- Experience working with external stakeholders, including customers and regulatory agencies.
- Must be legally authorized to work in Australia on a permanent basis without restrictions.
Skills
- Market risk management
- Liquidity risk management
- Risk control
- Risk process improvement
- Financial risk management
- Quantitative analysis
- Model interpretation
- Project delivery
- Change management
- Stakeholder management
- Team leadership
- Coaching and development
Location
- Australia
Work Type
- Hybrid working options
- Flexible working
Experience Level
- 8+ years experience
Education Level
- Academic qualifications in a quantitative or financial discipline
Benefits
- Impressive range of employee benefits
- Flexible working environment
About the Company
- ASX is an integrated exchange offering listings, trading, clearing, settlement, technical and information services, technology, data and other post-trade services.
- It acts as a market operator, clearing house and payments system facilitator.
- ASX oversees compliance with its operating rules, promotes standards of corporate governance among Australia’s listed companies and helps to educate retail investors.
- ASX operates markets for a wide range of asset classes including equities, fixed income, commodities and energy.
- ASX's activities span primary and secondary market services, including capital raising, allocation and hedging; trading and price discovery; central counterparty risk transfer; and securities settlement.
- ASX is a dynamic global leader with a record of innovation and a reputation for integrity, transparency and professionalism.
Equal Opportunity
- We are proud to foster a workplace where diversity is celebrated and inclusion is part of our everyday culture.
- Our employee-led networks champion LGBTIQ+ inclusion, promote gender equality, accessibility and wellbeing, inspire giving and volunteering, and celebrate cultural and religious events, creating a sense of belonging for all.
- As an AWEI Bronze employer and member of the Champions of Change Coalition for gender equality, we’re committed to a fair and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
- We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all the criteria of this role.
- If you need any adjustments during the application or interview process to help you present your best self, please let us know at careers@asx.com.au.
- At ASX Group, our diverse workforce is essential to build and maintain a fair and dynamic marketplace.
- We support flexible working and offer hybrid working options.
- Even if our roles are advertised as full-time, we encourage you to apply if you are interested in part-time or other flexible working arrangements.
