Posted 2 months ago
Senior Analyst - Risk Advisory
@ Validus Risk Management
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Validus Risk Management is hiring a Senior Analyst in its Advisory team to design and implement hedging strategies across FX, rates, commodities and equities, and to support clients and the Engagement Manager. The role also covers performance reporting, client relationships and business development. Pay is $70,000 to $85,000 a year, plus a semi-annual performance bonus and 20 days' holiday.
Pay:
$70,000–$85,000 a year
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement hedging strategies across FX, rates, commodities and equities
- Support the Engagement Manager and assist with analytical testing of solutions
- Analyze client information and prepare periodic performance reports
- Manage relationships with high-value retainer clients
- Identify up-sell and cross-sell opportunities
Requirements summary:
- 1 to 3 years of professional experience, preferably in consulting, capital markets, investment banking or private equity/hedge funds
- Relevant undergraduate degree
- Advanced Excel and PowerPoint proficiency, with Bloomberg exposure
- Understanding of risk management in financial markets
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-26
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Finance & accounting |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Performance bonus, Wellness, Home office allowance |
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Validus Risk Management
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Full company description
Validus Risk Management is an independent market risk advisory firm specialising in the management of currency, interest rate and commodity price risk. We help our clients navigate and manage financial risk with a hands-on advisory approach and award-winning technology solutions. Our systematic financial risk management methodology has been designed to increase risk transparency, create customised risk management solutions, and facilitate the efficient execution of hedging transactions by minimising information asymmetry between clients and banking counterparties. The Validus Risk Management advisory service gives our clients access to the latest risk management technology and independent expertise at a fraction of the cost of an in-house financial risk management function. Validus works with a range of companies across the globe, from SMEs to multinational corporations, as well as pension funds and leading alternative investments funds (Private Equity, Secondaries, Private Debt, Real Estate). We act as an extension to more than 150 clients globally and execute more than 12,000 trades every month (>$600bn in hedging volume annually).
- LinkedIn followers
- 26,847
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 139
- Reported office locations
- 24 Torrington Place, London, England WC1E 7HJ, GB
- 119-120 High Street, Eton, Berkshire SL4 6AN, GB
- 10 King Street East, 8th Floor, Toronto, Ontario M5C 1C3, CA
- New York, NY, US
- Oslo, NO
- Business categories
- Finance
- Risk Management
- Financial Services
- Credit
- Other recorded names
- Validus Risk Management
- Specialties
- Financial Risk Management
- Foreign Exchange Risk
- Interest Rate Risk
- Commodity Risk
- Private Equity Risk Management
- Private Debt Risk Management
- Infrastructure Investments
- Real Estate Risk Management
- Credit Risk
- FinTech
- Currency Risk Management
- Fund Finance
- ETFs
- and Institutional Solutions
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 45,000,000
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Validus Risk Management is an independent market risk advisory firm specialising in the management of currency, interest rate and commodity price risk. We help our clients navigate and manage financial risk with a hands-on advisory approach and award-winning technology solutions. Our systematic financial risk management methodology has been designed to increase risk transparency, create customised risk management…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Financial Services |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | London, England |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2009 |
| Specialties | Financial Risk ManagementForeign Exchange RiskInterest Rate RiskCommodity RiskPrivate Equity Risk ManagementPrivate Debt Risk ManagementInfrastructure InvestmentsReal Estate Risk ManagementCredit RiskFinTech |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 2 |
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This role will sit in the Advisory team at Validus, and will be responsible for:
- Working with clients to design and implement hedging strategies across various markets and asset classes (FX, rates, commodities, equities).
- Provide support to the Engagement Manager.
- Assist in analytical testing of solutions.
- Assist associates in analyzing client information and preparing periodic performance reports.
- Developing relationships with a small number of high-value clients receiving the Validus retainer service, including:
- Strategic consultancy services.
- Innovative project work.
- Proactive client service.
- Presentation of technology platform.
- Identifying up-sell and cross-sell opportunities with existing clients and assisting in the business development process.
- Keep up to date with academic, technical and industry developments.
- Adhere to Financial Conduct Authority Rules and Regulations.
- Adhere to all internal policies and procedures.
Requirements
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- 1–3 years' professional experience, preferably within management consulting, capital markets, investment banking, or Private Equity / Hedge Funds.
- Relevant undergraduate degree.
SKILLS
- Excellent written and verbal presentation skills with an extremely high attention to detail and client-centric approach
- Understanding of risk management in financial markets
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, exposure to Bloomberg
- Time management/ability to perform under pressure with tight deadlines.
- Strong numerical and analytical skills.
Benefits
- Validus assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package for our employees. The base salary for this position is expected to be between $70,000 and $85,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base salary if hired will be determined on an individualised basis, including as to experience and market location, and is only part of the Validus total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include, generous bonus, and Company-sponsored benefit programs.
- Performance bonus linked to agreed success criteria - paid semi annually
- 20 days’ holiday (increasing to 25 with tenure) plus bank holidays
- Private health insurance (including dental, optical and mental health)
- Travel insurance
- Learning & development allowance and support for professional qualifications
- No AI is used to screen, assess or select applicants
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