DTCC

Stress Testing Associate Director

DTCC$130K — $155K *
Tampa, FL 33647In-Person
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in financial risk management or related field
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred
  • Strong understanding of liquidity risk, stress testing, and financial markets
  • Excellent analytical skills for risk identification and mitigation
  • Proven ability to communicate effectively across different levels of the organization

Responsibilities

  • Review and approve daily deliverables ensuring quality and accuracy
  • Evaluate changes in members' liquidity risks and obligations
  • Monitor market conditions to anticipate potential financial risks
  • Ensure compliance with risk management policies and procedures
  • Lead process enhancements to mitigate emerging risks
  • Identify and correct potential model or reporting errors
  • Demonstrate strong ethical behavior in all processes

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities including coaching and mentoring
  • Collaborative and communicative work culture
  • Support for continuous improvement and innovation in risk management processes
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Impact you will have in this role:

FR&Gs mission is to provide effective and efficient identification, measurement, monitoring and control of market, liquidity & Stress Testing related to the clearing and settlement processes for DTCC, its members and the markets. In addition, FR&G provides critical governance and quality assurance capabilities for key risk functions that are designed to meet rigorous organizational and regulatory standards. FR&G works under delegated authority from the Board and senior management to manage these risks within defined risk tolerances, as approved by the Board and senior management. FR&G collaborates closely with Quantitative Risk Management and the Counterparty Credit Risk teams to maintain an integrated and comprehensive approach to financial risk management at DTCC to support an effective second line of defense.

FR&Gs prime directive for DTCC's applicable clearing agencies and joint ventures consists of the following:
• Maintain sufficient collateral to cover any losses associated with the liquidation of any defaulting member or family portfolio under extreme but plausible scenarios.
• Ensure that sufficient liquidity resources are available so that each entity is able to settle all transactions as contracted in the event of a failure by the single largest member or family under extreme but plausible circumstances.
• Exercise continuous improvement of policies, procedures and processes that support robust, ongoing member surveillance and effective but appropriate response to distress events.
• Manage FR&G to maintain a deep and broad product knowledge and risk framework to effectively measure and manage market, liquidity and credit risks.

Liquidity Risk & Stress Testing is responsible for monitoring and managing market and liquidity risk exposures arising from trade execution and settlement activities in the clearing corporations and the depository, including in extreme but plausible market conditions. Responsibilities also include driving new business initiatives, overseeing risk systems design and continuous enhancements, compliance with Risk Management policies and procedures. Understanding stress testing methodologies, keen understanding of financial markets and client profiles. Ability to identify, analyze, and mitigate potential risks and safeguard financial market in which DTCC plays a pivotal role.

Your Primary Responsibilities:
  • Review, evaluate and sign off on daily work and other deliverables to ensure quality, accuracy and timeliness of work performed.
  • Proactively identify and evaluate changes in member's liquidity risk exposures, liquidity needs and settlement obligations to escalate and mitigate exposures in timely manner.
  • Monitor market conditions and economic trends to anticipate potential risks, potential impact on members' liquidity obligations, and impact on the stress scenario inventory.
  • Mitigate risk by ensuring adherence of the processes to the policies and procedures, identifying potential models or report errors, and demonstrating strong ethical behavior.
  • Mitigate risk by ensuring adherence of the processes to the policies and procedures, identifying potential models or report errors, and demonstrating strong ethical behavior.
  • Work on projects and process enhancements to effectively mitigate emerging risk in support of new and existing products.
  • Mitigates risk by following established procedures and monitoring controls, spotting key errors and demonstrating strong ethical behavior.

**NOTE: The Primary Responsibilities of this role are not limited to the details above. **

Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 8 years of related experience
  • Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience

Talents Needed for Success:
  • Serves as a trusted coach or mentor within the organization.
  • Communicates openly keeping everyone across the organization informed.

The salary range is indicative for roles at the same level within DTCC across all US locations. Actual salary is determined based on the role, location, individual experience, skills, and other considerations.

About the Team

Our Risk Management teams work to protect the safety and soundness of our systems and are responsible for identifying, managing, measuring and mitigating a spectrum of key risk types including credit, market, liquidity, systemic, operational and technology in all existing and new products, activities, processes and systems.

About DTCC

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) is a financial services company that provides clearing, settlement, and information services for the global financial industry. DTCC was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in New York City. The company operates through subsidiaries that provide services such as trade matching, risk management, and asset servicing. DTCC is owned by its users, which include broker-dealers, banks, and other financial institutions. The company is committed to reducing risk and increasing efficiency in the financial markets.
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4,000 employees
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Founded
1973

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