2-5 years of experience in audit or risk management
Bachelor's degree in math, finance, or accounting with strong academic performance
Strong project management abilities
Skilled in simplifying complex information
Highly analytical with exceptional attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Self-starter capable of multitasking with minimal oversight
Responsibilities
Manage the operational risk framework for the Client Group
Implement risk-related systems and process improvements with Operational Excellence lead
Identify risk mitigation opportunities with senior leaders in the Client Group
Track key operational processes and risk remediations using KPIs
Lead enterprise risk management initiatives for the Client Group
Produce and manage risk and control reporting
Coordinate inquiries related to risk events for clients
Benefits
Opportunity to work with a diverse range of global teams
Engagement in meaningful risk management projects
Career growth within a collaborative environment
Exposure to various aspects of institutional investment management
Contribution to significant outcomes for clients worldwide
Full Job Description
Who You'll Work With:
This role is within the Global Strategic Initiatives Team, the business operations team supporting AB's Global Institutional and Offshore Retail Distribution teams within the Global Client Group. You will work with global sales leadership, client service, operations, legal and compliance, and central risk teams.
We are seeking a Nashville-based Risk Officer to join our Institutional Investment Management Operations and Risk Team (IIM Ops/Risk). This role will play an integral part in mitigating risks within the Client Group and managing risk-related projects to ensure positive outcomes for our clients around the world. To be successful, the risk officer must collaborate with teams across the firm - Operations, Investments, and Compliance, to address new risks facing the industry, and advocate on behalf of our clients.
What You'll Do:
Manage the operational risk framework for the Client Group.
Partner with Client Group Operational Excellence lead to implement risk-elated systems and process enhancements.
Partner with senior leaders around the Client Group to identify opportunities to mitigate risk
Implement and monitor KPIs to track the health of key operational processes and risk remediations.
Champion and steer enterprise risk management initiatives on behalf of the Client Group
Produce risk and control reporting and track risk items.
Coordinate risk event inquiries on behalf of our clients
What We're Looking For:
Ideally 2-5 years of audit or risk management experience
Bachelor's degree, preferably in math, finance, or accounting, with academic excellence
Strong project management skills
Ability to explain complex information in an easily digestible manner
Highly analytical mind with a strong attention to detail
Superior written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to multitask and prioritize work
Self-starter with ability to work independently with a minimum amount of oversight
Proficiency with Microsoft Applications (Excel, SharePoint, OneNote)
GARP or PRMIA Certifications are a plus but not required.
Nashville, Tennessee
About AllianceBernstein Holding LP
AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. is a global asset management firm that provides investment management and research services to institutional, high-net-worth and retail investors. The company offers a range of investment products and services, including mutual funds, hedge funds, separately managed accounts, and private equity funds. AllianceBernstein has a presence in over 20 countries and manages assets worth over $600 billion. The company is committed to delivering superior investment performance and providing innovative solutions to its clients.
