Risk, Market Risk (Equity Derivatives), Vice President, New York

Job description

Vice President - Market Risk Location: New York: We are looking for a professional to join the second line of defense Market Risk group as a Market Risk VP in New York covering Americas Equity Derivatives (Exotics, Flow, Strategic/Corporate). The Risk Division is responsible for independent review of market, credit, operational, model, and liquidity risk throughout the firm as well as enterprise-wide stress testing. Market Risk is a department within the Risk Division that facilitates effective deployment of risk appetite, prudent risk management, and regulatory compliance for the Firm's market risks. The group acts as a key stakeholder in ensuring that the firm's business plans are within its market risk appetite and engages directly with businesses on the review and challenge of risk management actions. The group also plays a key role in keeping the Board of Directors apprised of the firm's market risk profile. This is achieved by using a suite of risk measures, proactive application of expert judgement, and limit setting. Activities are centered on risk management and analysis, transparency and escalation of risk, supervision, and overall process improvement. KEY RESPONSIBILITIE...