Work with advisors daily providing investment risk data, reviewing investment strategies and benchmarks, and identifying key risk in client accounts
Conduct proactive reach outs to advisors to help them reduce investment risk in client accounts
Help train advisors on the use of analytic tools and firm resources, key investment risk controls, and the resolution to control alerts
Performs various moderately complex activities related to assessing portfolio risk exposures
Identify, assess, manage and mitigate current and emerging investment risk
Provides an aggregate view of portfolio risk and serves as a subject matter expert for measuring and managing investment risk
Consults and provides input into investment processes and governance
Produces daily, monthly, quarterly and annual investment risk reports for Sr. Management
Utilizes multiple complex data sources; complies and mines sources to achieve data needs for analyses
Adheres to data management / data governance regulations and policies for data integrity
Lead or partner with the relevant business group to identify, assess, manage and mitigate current and emerging investment risk
Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and mid-level managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
Potentially lead projects and team initiatives to advance risk monitoring and/or serve as a guide for less experienced consultants
Consult and provide input into business processes, control execution, policies and procedure implementation and governance
Produces daily, monthly, quarterly and annual investment risk reports for Sr. Management
Requirements
4+ years of investment portfolio control experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
4+ years of Investment acumen and Investment risk experience
FINRA registration including Series 7 and Series 66 (or FINRA recognized equivalents)
Demonstrated leadership on cross-functional business initiatives as well as leading small working groups
Broad experience working with other departments in the firm including Product Management, compliance, operations, business control, EIT, supervision etc
Experience implementing policies and procedures, oversight of controls, and conducting supervisory review tasks
Project management experience leading projects, risk control efforts, including the Project Management Professional (PMP) Certificate
Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, achieve goals and work under pressure in a dynamic and complex environment
Experience with developing new control processes, understanding data file structure, and coordinating with EIT and Product Owner business partners
Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy
Experience leading projects with third party vendors such as Blackrock Alladin, Morningstar Direct or FactSet
Intermediate Microsoft Office Skills, including Excel
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
BS/BA degree or higher in accounting or finance, computer science, engineering or other scientific background
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation or demonstrated progress toward the designation
Benefits
Hybrid Work Schedule - 3 days in the office and 2 day remote
Additional requirements include meeting enhanced financial fitness and criminal background standards
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
leadershipcollaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingtime managementattention to detailgoal achievementadaptabilityinterpersonal skillsprioritization
Certifications
FINRA Series 7FINRA Series 66Project Management Professional (PMP)Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)BS/BA in accountingBS/BA in financeBS/BA in computer scienceBS/BA in engineeringscientific background