Manager, Collateral Risk

Fidelity

$80K — $153K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5 years of relevant risk management experience, preferably in collateralized lending
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance or a STEM field preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills
  • Strong analytical and statistical skills
  • Deep knowledge of financial markets and investment products

Responsibilities

  • Analyze risk exposures and collateral requirements using stress testing and scenario analyses
  • Monitor client portfolios daily for material risk exposures
  • Interact regularly with account managers and risk partners on risk-related issues
  • Analyze market events and provide ad-hoc exposure summaries
  • Collaborate with Risk Data Science and Analytics team to enhance analytics

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health care coverage
  • Emotional well-being support
  • Market-leading retirement options
  • Generous paid time off and parental leave
  • Charitable giving employee match program
  • Educational assistance including student loan repayment and tuition reimbursement
Full Job Description

Job Description:

Note: Fidelity will not provide immigration sponsorship for this position

The Team

Join the Fidelity Collateral and Market Risk Management team to help protect the firm from potential losses from margin lending and trading activities of both institutional and retail customers of Fidelity Investments. The team is responsible for determining lending policy and providing continuous analysis of the risks inherent in each client’s portfolio and investment strategy. Portfolios are analyzed and evaluated daily through extensive simulation and stress analysis designed to estimate market related risks. The team develops and maintains risk models, methodologies and processes to ensure the risk framework remains robust and effective as market structures, strategies and products evolve. The candidate will work extensively with business partners and customers to help articulate risk requirements and procedures.

The role will include:

  • Analysis of risk exposures and collateral requirements using stress testing and scenario analyses.
  • Daily monitoring of client portfolios to identify material risk exposures.
  • Regular interaction with account managers as well as business and risk partners on risk-related issues.
  • Analyzing market events and providing ad-hoc exposure summaries which estimate the impact on client portfolios.
  • Partnership with the Risk Data Science and Analytics team to enhance risk analytics and trend analysis.
  • Partnership with the Risk Product Development team for ongoing improvements to risk tools.

The Expertise You Have

  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills; team player
  • Bachelor’s Degree (Finance or STEM based degree preferable)
  • 5 years of Relevant Risk Management experience, preferably collateralized lending
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Deep knowledge of financial markets and products
  • Solid understanding of risk management principles and the ability to analyze portfolio strategies and risks using stress testing and scenario analyses

The Skills You Bring

  • You have strong analytical and statistical skills; you are inquisitive and detail oriented
  • You have a solid understanding of investment products, margin lending, trading, clearing and the related regulations
  • You have the ability to assess and identify the inherent risks in a business or activity
  • You are experienced with Excel, Bloomberg, Powerpoint, database queries and analytical tools and methodologies
  • You are a self-starter able to work independently and manage time to drive initiatives from beginning to end
  • You have very strong written and verbal communication skills
  • You are collaborative with colleagues and thrive in a team environment
  • You have experience in taking care of and resolving conflicts

The Value You Deliver

  • Extensive experience with data analytics, stress testing, liquidity, market and operational risks
  • Optimally balancing multiple initiatives and responsibilities within prescribed timelines
  • Ability to engage interested parties and facilitate discussions, meetings and walkthroughs of risk policy and analytics
  • Driving innovation using complex data sets to identify risk, determining controls, parameters and risk methodologies
  • Communicating complex issues by condensing them into a concise summary report and presentations
  • Identifying opportunities to improve existing risk reporting and developing new key risk indicators

The base salary range for this position is $80,000-$153,000 per year.  

Placement in the range will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate’s relevant experience, and other factors.

Base salary is only part of the total compensation package. Depending on the position and eligibility requirements, the offer package may also include bonus or other variable compensation.   

We offer a wide range of to meet your evolving needs and help you live your best life at work and at home.  These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support, market-leading retirement, generous paid time off and parental leave, charitable giving employee match program, and educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career.  Note, the application window closes when the position is filled or unposted.


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