Job DescriptionWe are on an exciting journey to improve the quality, control, and accessibility of our risk and business data to enable timely, well-informed financial risk decisions across Market, Interest Rate, Credit, and Liquidity risk. This role is ideal for candidates with 2+ years of banking experience in key financial risk environments who are curious, organized, and comfortable partnering with stakeholders. The selected candidate will help ensure that financial risk data is clearly defined, understood, and used consistently across the organization. They will partner with stakeholders across respective risk stripes to document data meaning, ownership, and controls; identify data quality issues or risks; and support improvements to data quality and transparency for financial risk processes and reporting.
Key Responsibilities- Partner with financial risk business teams to understand how risk is managed and consumed
- Help document and clarify financial risk data definitions, business rules, and ownership
- Support data quality and issue management activities
- Ask thoughtful questions to identify gaps, inconsistencies, control breaks, or unclear financial risk processes
- Assist in preparing clear summaries, presentations, and documentation for business teams and leadership audiences (e.g., data issue themes, operational impacts, and remediation status)
- Learn and apply data governance standards, policies, and best practices
What We're Looking ForWe are looking for candidates with 2+ years of experience in the banking industry, within market risk, interest rate risk, credit risk, and/or liquidity risk functions. Candidates should be comfortable working with business stakeholders to define requirements, document processes, and support issue remediation that improves data quality and controls.
Key Skills (More Important Than Experience):- Strong written and verbal communication, including the ability to explain financial risk concepts and data requirements clearly
- Curiosity and willingness to ask questions to validate assumptions, reconcile variances, and surface risk data issues early
- Experience across key financial risk areas (e.g., value at risk and limit monitoring, risk reporting, or stress testing/scenario analysis, repricing dates, index, margin/spread, balances, cashflow schedules, etc.)
- Ability to organize and document complex information (policies, procedures, data definitions, and controls) with strong attention to detail
- Comfort presenting concise updates (issues, impacts, decisions needed) to small groups and senior stakeholders
- Ability to work with different teams and perspectives
Helpful (But Not Required):- Exposure to data governance
- Data analysis experience including intermediate skills with MS Excel
What This Role Is Not- Not a developer or engineering role
- Not a reporting or dashboard building- role
- No coding, advanced SQL or technical skills required
EDUCATION- Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or related field or equivalent work experience
"Visa sponsorship/support is based on business needs. We do not anticipate providing visa sponsorship/support for this position."The typical base pay range for this role is as follows:
- New York / New Jersey: $94-126K
- Non-New York / New Jersey: $80-123k
depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and location. This role may also be eligible for certain discretionary performance-based bonus and/or incentive compensation. Additionally, our Total Rewards program provides colleagues with a competitive benefits package (in accordance with the eligibility requirements and respective terms of each) that includes comprehensive health and wellness benefits, retirement plans, educational assistance and training programs, income replacement for qualified employees with disabilities, paid maternity and parental bonding leave, and paid vacation, sick days, and holidays. For more information on our Total Rewards package, please click the link below.
Our hybrid work schedule is four days on-site and work remotely one day per week.
MUFG Benefits Summary
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
