Job at H. Pierson Associates: Risk Management Professional

H. Pierson Associates is a boutique consulting firm that has over the past 18 years grown to be a world class institution with strong local and sub-regional recognition and clear footprints across our chosen markets. H. Pierson is currently looking for an experienced Risk Manager to join its team. Job Specifications Implementation of all HPA risk management mandates Provide risk management expertise and consultation to clients. Develop and promotes risk management philosophy and initiatives. Direct and manage special projects Other duties as assigned. Person Specifications First degree in Accounting, Banking and Finance, Statistics and any other related discipline Master's in business administration from a reputable international institution Minimum of two years banking experience in risk management and/or relationship management Good knowledge of market risk and derivatives Understanding of Basel II and different risk standard Professional Certification(s) : Certified Risk Manager (CRM), Financial Risk Manger (FRM) Computer skill level in MS Word Excel. Knowledge of a computer based information system, and the ability to use it in a risk management decision support system. Analyze and interpret common technical journals, financial reports and legal documents. Ability to interpret and apply mathematical and statistical methods and procedures gained through professional educational training Good project management skills How to Apply 1. Do you have a Degree in any of Accounting, Banking and Finance, Statistics? 2. Do you have at least 5 years of experience in Risk Management? 3. Are you either a Certfied Risk Manager or a Financial Risk Manager? Then please send a detailed CV to recruitment@hpierson.com quoting the reference CN/RM/HPA in the subject line on or before 18th September 2008.