State Street

Head of Equity Risk Management – Vice President

State Street

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: BostonMassachusettsUnited States

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Salary

💰 $120,000 - $202,500 per year

Job Level

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About the role

  • Lead and manage the investment risk oversight process for our equity book of business
  • Own the measurement, quantification and communication of market risk exposures
  • Create and present key risk summaries to senior management on an ongoing basis
  • Participate in strategic initiatives and special projects, in collaboration with the first line and strategic partners
  • Suggest methodologies for improving portfolio risk analytics and overall risk framework
  • Undertake unsupervised research on areas of risk management
  • Collaborate with colleagues within the global organization in the design and implementation of policies, procedures and processes for the investment risk program

Requirements

  • MBA, MSF and/or CFA preferred
  • 7-10 years of relevant industry experience (research, risk management) with solid knowledge of equity products
  • Strong understanding of portfolio construction, risk analytics, and investments
  • Experience with risk concepts and database tools
  • Programming skills (VBA, Python, R, Matlab) is a plus
  • Capable of taking responsibility for independent projects with limited supervision
  • Excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills
  • Strong technical skills: ability to build tools and reporting for risk management and to leverage technology and systems.
Benefits
  • retirement savings plan (401K) with company match
  • insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages
  • paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities
  • access to our Employee Assistance Program
  • incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards (excluding certain sales roles subject to sales incentive plans)
  • eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
communication skillsinterpersonal skillsproject managementindependent work
Certifications
MBAMSFCFA