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Product Risk Manager

Executive Placements
Johannesburg Full-day Full-time

Description:

Ever find yourself watching markets move and wondering why they move the way they do? Imagine turning that curiosity into a career where you analyze, challenge, and shape decisions in real-time trading environments.

Were looking for a Trading Product Risk Manager to join a collaborative team overseeing market, credit, and operational risks across a diverse portfolio of trading products. Youll work alongside traders, finance, and operations teams to ensure that P&L, valuations, and exposures are accurately captured, understood, and communicated to support informed trading decisions.

What youll be doing:

Analyzing trading positions, market movements, and pricing of financial instruments. Validating and explaining P&L and exposure movements daily. Challenging and refining risk capture and reporting processes. Collaborating with traders, finance, and operations to support decision-making.
What you bring:

A passion for markets and risk management within a trading environment. Experience in product control, market risk, or trading risk management. Strong Excel skills (bonus if you know VBA or Python for data analysis). A questioning mindset and attention to detail.
Why this role?

Youll join a high-performing environment where your input shapes trading decisions. You will learn from experienced market professionals while seeing the direct impact of your work on P&L and risk transparency across the desk.
If you love markets, questioning numbers, and want to be at the heart of trading decisions, lets talk.

If youre excited by markets, risk, and working in a fast-moving environment where no two days are the same, lets chat.

21 Jul 2025;   from: gumtree.co.za

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