Investment Risk Analyst

Vanguard Group, Inc.

$90K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of relevant experience in risk management or investment analysis.
  • Undergraduate degree required; graduate degree preferred.
  • Progress towards CFA or FRM certification is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain a risk management infrastructure for fixed income investments.
  • Research and evaluate best practices for risk control in fixed income activities.
  • Implement technology-based tools and metrics for risk data analysis.
  • Validate and evaluate fixed income investment models through robust processes.
  • Stay informed on financial markets and investment themes to enhance risk management insights.
  • Contribute to special projects and perform additional tasks as needed.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
Full Job Description
Core Responsibilities

1. Develops, implements, and maintains an effective and efficient risk management infrastructure to manage, measure, monitor, and report aggregate global fixed income investments risk exposures.

2. Researches and evaluates best practices for fixed income investment and business activities to control various risks. Research fixed income investment risk management policies and procedures, limits, and guidelines. Gathers and analyzes data from various fixed income fund management units and provides improvement recommendations.

3. Develops and implements technology-based tools and metrics, and performs statistical data analysis to report, monitor, measure, and manage various aspects of fixed income investment risk exposures. Presents thorough, clear, and insightful analysis to senior leaders, portfolio managers, and traders.

4. Develops and implements processes, tools, and techniques to evaluate and validate fixed income investments models. Implements ongoing model validation processes.

5. Develops and maintains knowledge of financial markets, quantitative drivers, and general investment themes in order to bring an informed perspective to the risk management processes. Develops a deep understanding of Vanguard's fixed income investment management functional areas. Keeps abreast of current issues in business operations and incorporates changing business needs into risk analysis.

6. Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • Minimum of five years related work experience.
  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience. Graduate degree preferred.
  • Progress towards professional certification (CFA, FRM) preferred.


Special Factors

Sponsorship
Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

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