Team Lead, Market Risk

Coronation Merchant Bank is seeking an experienced Team Lead, Market Risk to oversee the identification, measurement, and management of market risk exposures across the Bank's trading and investment activities.

Responsibilities:

• Developing and implementing market risk management frameworks, policies, and limits
• Monitoring and reporting on FX, interest rate, and price risk exposures
• Conducting stress testing, scenario analysis, and Value-at-Risk (VaR) computations
• Ensuring compliance with CBN regulatory requirements and internal risk appetite limits
• Collaborating with Treasury, Trading, and ALM teams to manage risk-adjusted returns
• Preparing market risk reports for Executive Management, ALCO, and the Board Risk Committee
• Leading and developing a team of market risk analysts

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, or a related field
• 8+ years' experience in market risk management within a bank or financial institution
• Strong knowledge of market risk methodologies (VaR, stress testing, sensitivity analysis)
• Familiarity with CBN market risk guidelines and Basel framework principles
• Proven leadership and team management experience
• Relevant certifications is an advantage
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and stakeholder management skills

How to Apply: Send your CV to careers@coronationmb.com