Private Wealth Risk Officer

AllianceBernstein

Risk Officer at Bernstein Private Wealth Management responsible for risk oversight and improving business functions. Collaborating with teams to enhance risk management strategies across the organization.

Posted 6/19/2026full-timeNashville • New York, Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $110,000 - $130,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Implement a risk oversight framework to monitor and assess risk for our Private Wealth business
Lead and support strategic risk initiatives across Private Wealth areas to improve business functions and reduce risk
Identify new areas for improvement, uncover underappreciated risks
Create and curate risk dashboards to measure and track relevant risk factors
Present to the risk management team, business heads and senior management on risk management efforts and initiatives
Assist with a new buildout of Investment Risk technology infrastructure for investment risk oversight
Utilize our Error and Incident Tracking System to diagnose thematic risks and develop proactive controls and solutions
Partner with compliance, legal, operations, portfolio management, sales, fund accounting, and other groups to establish a robust control environment
Complete Risk Reviews for at-risk business processes, groups or business units

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree
5-10 years relevant work experience, preferably with operational risk or process management
Strong project management skills
Highly analytical with a strong attention to detail
Superior communication and interpersonal skills in order to elicit consensus from senior managers and colleagues in the firm
Self-starter with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Intermediate level understanding of the financial markets
FINRA regulatory experience
Series 24 preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

health insurance coverage
employee wellness program
life and disability insurance
retirement savings plan
paid holidays
sick and vacation time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

risk oversight frameworkrisk managementrisk dashboardsInvestment Risk technology infrastructureError and Incident Tracking Systemthematic risk diagnosisproactive controlsrisk reviewsoperational riskprocess management

Soft Skills

project managementanalytical skillsattention to detailcommunication skillsinterpersonal skillsconsensus buildingself-starterteamwork

Certifications

Bachelor’s degreeSeries 24