FAQs
What is the main responsibility of the Market Risk Manager at Revolut?
The main responsibility of the Market Risk Manager is to specialize in the management of interest rate risk in the banking book, ensuring that treasury interest rate risk is properly identified, measured, and managed.
What qualifications are required for the Market Risk Manager position?
The position requires at least a 2:1 degree in a STEM subject from a top university and 3+ years of experience in market risk or a related role.
Is prior experience in a global firm necessary for this role?
Yes, it is preferable for candidates to have experience in a global firm with centralized risk governance of subsidiaries.
What skills are essential for the Market Risk Manager?
Essential skills include a broad understanding of global financial markets and products, knowledge of banking regulations applicable to IRRBB, and the ability to work with data and break complex problems into smaller parts.
Are programming skills necessary for this role?
While not mandatory, experience with SQL, Python, or other scripting languages is considered a nice to have for this position.
What kind of team culture can a new hire expect at Revolut?
A new hire can expect a multicultural, hard-working team that values diversity and inclusiveness and seeks to create exceptional and innovative products and services.
How does Revolut handle job application scams?
Revolut advises candidates to only apply through official channels, to verify email communications from official Revolut addresses, and to report any requests for payment or personal information during the hiring process as scams.
How does Revolut promote diversity and inclusion?
Revolut has launched a D&I Framework in 2021 to foster diverse talent and create an inclusive workplace, believing that this approach significantly contributes to their capability to create innovative products and services.
What is the role of the Risk team at Revolut?
The Risk team works across functions, products, and regions to monitor front-line performance and ensure that the business operates on a stable and secure foundation.
Is there an opportunity to progress within the company for the Market Risk Manager role?
Yes, as Revolut continues to grow and expand its operations, there are opportunities for career advancement and progression within the company.