Full Job Description
As a Market Risk Vice President in the Chief Investment Office, Treasury and Corporate Risk team, you will partner with portfolio managers to support risk and return decision-making and ensure the market risk profile is understood by senior management, the board, and regulators. You develop deep fixed income expertise and deliver analytics and insights that inform pre-trade reviews, limit setting, and risk transparency. You help us monitor exposures, reduce volatility in operating performance, and strengthen governance through clear reporting and disciplined escalation.
Job responsibilities:
• Develop fixed income market and portfolio expertise and deliver analytics that inform pre-trade reviews and limit updates
• Monitor market risk positions daily to identify material exposures and concentrations and escalate key findings
• Synthesize macroeconomic research and market themes into reports that inform portfolio strategy and financial projections
• Present risk changes, top risks, and deep-dive analyses to senior risk management stakeholders
• Evaluate and coordinate updates to market risk models, including methodology review and impact assessment
• Partner with quantitative research and model review teams to improve transparency, methodologies, and reporting outputs
• Drive process and technology improvements that enhance efficiency and scalability across risk workflows
• Partner with other risk groups to strengthen standards and best practices and represent the team in cross-functional initiatives
• Respond to urgent ad-hoc requests from senior risk management with accuracy and timeliness
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
• Formal training or certification in risk management concepts and 5 years plus of applied experience
• Experience in risk management and fixed income or securitized products
• Understanding of fixed income markets with focus on rates and foreign exchange
• Knowledge of risk monitoring governance and controls, including value at risk, stress testing, return measures, and stress scenario construction
• Strong technical proficiency in Excel, VBA, and Bloomberg, with ability to learn and apply core business and risk systems
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, translating technical concepts for diverse audiences
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and cross-functionally under pressure with strong attention to detail
• Ability to constructively challenge portfolio manager views and support risk and capital allocation decisions
• Self-motivated and accountable, with a proactive approach to issue resolution
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
• Advanced degree in finance, economics, or a related quantitative field, or an MBA
• Professional qualification such as Chartered Financial Analyst or equivalent
• Experience with macroeconomic modeling applied to financial projections and portfolio risk
• Familiarity with model risk governance and collaboration with quantitative research teams
• Prior market risk experience within a large financial institution or investment management firm