
Head of Equity Risk Management – Vice President
State Street
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Boston • Massachusetts • United States
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Salary
💰 $120,000 - $202,500 per year
Job Level
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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
risk managementportfolio constructionrisk analyticsVBAPythonRMatlabdatabase tools
Soft Skills
communication skillsinterpersonal skillsproject managementindependent work
Certifications
MBAMSFCFA