Market Risk Cover Letter

Market Risk Cover Letter

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Company Address
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Respectful Closing

How to Write the Market Risk Cover Letter

355 Franecki Forest
Port Brendanside, TX 27777
Dear Parker Muller,

I would like to submit my application for the market risk opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for explanation of 10Q VaR and regulatory VaR movements with supporting commentary around trading strategy (risk position and market moves) and modelling methodology changes (including FRTB rule implementation) to senior management and business stakeholders.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

  • Understanding of Fair Value and Derivative recognition concepts
  • Self motivated individual who functions well in an unstructured environment
  • Python and/or VBA skills
  • Knowledge of quantitative analytics, statistical modeling, Financial and Risk Modeling techniques and concepts
  • Power user of Microsoft Excel (including macros), PowerPoint, and Visio
  • Identifying, measuring and managing Interest rate risk in the Banking Book (IRRBB), FX risk and other market risks within BUK and BI
  • Provide input into the NTMR risk appetite and risk limit setting process for BUK and BI
  • Identifying & articulating to Risk and Business Executives any relevant risk exposures both current and anticipated that should be receiving attention

I really appreciate you taking the time to review my application for the position of market risk.

Sincerely,

Casey Sipes

Responsibilities for Market Risk Cover Letter

Market risk responsible for support on “light developments” on an ad hoc basis such as the creation of stand-alone VBA scripts and SQL scripts.

The role requires a thorough understanding of financial markets
Direct interest rate modelling experience
Perform analyses of the daily risk usage reports
Practical experience of market risk systems
Programming, ideally in MATLAB (or equivalent)
Knowledge of the behaviour of capital markets products
High aptitude with respect to topical issues in liquidity regulation such as Basel III and CRD IV are necessary
Relevant LNG industry experience preferred, with background in derivatives trading or physical crude/products a distinct advantage

Market Risk Examples

Example #1

Example of Market Risk Cover Letter

265 Stehr Creek
Lake Ferdinand, GA 08690
Dear Rowan Kulas,

In response to your job posting for market risk, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for independent review and validation of market risk type models including VaR and stressed VaR as part of both standard risk management and CCAR/DFAST.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

  • Review and challenge of Product and Structural hedging strategies proposed by Treasury
  • Review and challenge of the behavioural assumptions used for hedging market risks within BUK and BI
  • Developing/owning and documenting models related to NTMR measurement/quantification and will need to ensure compliance with the Group Models policy
  • Producing and presenting regular and adhoc MI/analysis related to IRRBB, FX and other market risks to senior management
  • Production of regulatory MI related to IRRBB, FX and other market risks
  • AgriBusiness, Business or Economics majors preferred
  • Knowledge of oil transactional instruments
  • In depth knowledge of logistics and deal economics relating to oil transactions

Thank you in advance for taking the time to read my cover letter and to review my resume.

Sincerely,

Phoenix Willms

Example #2

Example of Market Risk Cover Letter

33048 Jadwiga Curve
New Emafort, NM 40707-9772
Dear Morgan Huels,

I am excited to be applying for the position of market risk. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for general front-line day-to-day challenge and advice on all aspects of deal valuations, impact on VAR and authorised limits, post investment review (PIR) of ring-fenced deal in terms of PnL, reserves, estimate of working capital utilisation etc.;.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

  • In depth experience in a given or multiple asset classes in a Market Risk or similar capacity, with experience in of Market Risk Management, Valuation Control, Regulatory Capital, and Product Control functions
  • Strong market risk knowledge and quantitative analytical skills
  • Equities Derivatives background preferred
  • Strong Python and VBA skills preferred
  • Experience of Financial Services Risk Management or Middle Office / Operations function including end to end trade lifecycle / data flows
  • Proficient knowledge of risk management methodologies
  • Team management and stakeholder interaction at Director level and above
  • FRM, PRM, and/or CFA certification, or progress toward related certification

Thank you for considering me to become a member of your team.

Sincerely,

Casey Swift

Example #3

Example of Market Risk Cover Letter

2338 Georgetta Rest
Lake Susannah, NH 63772
Dear Skyler Sawayn,

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the market risk position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for statistics and KPIs for a quarterly review with Front Office and Senior Management.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

  • Experienced in using a CRM
  • Strong analytical skills with great attention to detail solid controls mindset
  • Strong product knowledge and market risk management experience, preferably within the Fixed Income space
  • Proven track record in risk management or risk reporting role
  • Working experience in banking, trading or marketing environment
  • Working experience with risk management, trading or sales and distribution computer systems
  • Demonstrable experience in building sustained relationships with senior IT leadership application and delivery leads
  • Strong understanding and knowledge of VaR/StressVaR and risk sensitivities

Thank you for taking your time to review my application.

Sincerely,

Justice Mante

Example #4

Example of Market Risk Cover Letter

456 Kirk Causeway
Lake Coyton, IN 64272
Dear Haven Welch,

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the market risk position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for analytical, strategic and financial modeling support for the development of Pricing & Market Access strategies for products in development.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

  • Attentive to details with strong analytical and technical skills
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills to foster strong relationships with clients and stakeholders across all levels
  • Understand latest regulatory rules/ changes and corresponding rwa treatment
  • Have a strong numerical aptitude
  • Have experience and a strong knowledge of Excel to manipulate and interpret our data
  • Have proven analytical abilities to understand in detail the numbers reported
  • Be confident working both independently and in a team
  • A good understanding of the principles of market risk measurement and quantitative finance and how these can be applied to create robust controls in a trading business

I really appreciate you taking the time to review my application for the position of market risk.

Sincerely,

Justice Harvey

Example #5

Example of Market Risk Cover Letter

78182 Davis Keys
Willytown, WA 75872-4068
Dear Armani Carter,

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the market risk position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for impact analysis of FRTB VaR, Stressed VaR and NMRF updates.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

  • Basic understanding of Basel III Market risk calculation rules and familiar with wider regulatory reporting framework
  • Delivery oriented, strong team focused and controls focus
  • Willing not only to embrace change but to actively look for improvements in current work practices
  • Commodity market experience with knowledge of gas and/or power markets
  • Fundamental/deep understanding of the ERCOT power market and gas equivalent calculations
  • Understudy risk analysts and programmer – make improvements or rewrites of existing risk/ pnl reporting applications, eg improve existing price feed routines and price database
  • Understand, support and maintain the Trade Capture system and Derivatives PnL system (VBA)
  • Create and automate reports one tracks trading performance using historical price and risk data (with guidance, requirements coming from risk analysts)

Thank you for considering me to become a member of your team.

Sincerely,

Reese Metz

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