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Market Risk Analyst in Sacramento, CA

Market Risk Analyst job description

Market risk analysts help organizations identify, measure and manage exposure to financial market fluctuations. These professionals assess the impact of interest and foreign exchange rates, commodities, and equity movements on portfolios and business operations, supporting risk mitigation and strategic planning.

Typical market risk analyst duties:

Monitoring market trends and analyzing their impact on financial assets and liabilitiesDeveloping and maintaining risk models to quantify exposure across asset classesPreparing reports and dashboards for senior management and risk committeesConducting stress testing, scenario analysis and value-at-risk (VaR) assessmentsCollaborating with trading, treasury and finance teams to align risk strategiesReviewing and validating pricing models and risk metricsSupporting regulatory reporting and compliance with market risk frameworksEnhancing risk analytics tools and methodologies for greater accuracy and insightStaying current on macroeconomic developments, regulatory changes and market dynamics

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Salary for Market Risk Analyst in Sacramento, CA

97185 - 139080

Low
97185
The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is still developing core skills.
Mid
117135
The candidate has moderate experience in the role or one similar, meets most requirements and may hold transferable skills or relevant certifications.
High
139080
The candidate has extensive experience in the role, demonstrates advanced skills and often brings specialized certifications or industry experience.
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