Key Role: Financial Markets Manager
Position Summary:
The incumbent will be responsible for managing and leading a team to achieve funding and liquidity objectives. This includes providing strategic and operational management, ensuring an effective team for SAFA and its stakeholders.
* Lead the team to achieve SAFA's funding and liquidity objectives through effective risk management.
* Embody a team culture that is energetic, innovative, productive, customer-oriented, agile, and responsive to change.
* Proactively identify and respond to emerging issues within the team.
* Provide strategic and operational management to ensure an effective team for SAFA and its stakeholders.
* Manage the operation of the balance sheet and financial market risk management, including debt issuance strategy and execution.
* Cover and support other Manager roles relating to Investor Engagement, Strategy, and Client functions and to the Head of Financial Markets & Client Services.
* Strong mathematical and financial literacy to lead risk analytics and scenario analysis.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Qualification in economics, finance, commerce, maths, or a relevant discipline.
* Proven experience in providing strategic and tactical direction to staff in a financial markets or treasury environment.
* Demonstrated experience in balance sheet management with the ability to aggregate and manage risks holistically.
* Experience in understanding key funding, liquidity, and derivative markets and their associated risks, regulation, and policy frameworks.
* Highly developed verbal, written communication, and numeracy skills.