Market Risk (Risk Management) : Job Level - Associate jobs in United States
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Morgan Stanley ยท 2 days ago

Market Risk (Risk Management) : Job Level - Associate

Morgan Stanley is a global financial services firm, and they are seeking a Market Risk Associate to join their Firm Risk Management's Market Risk Department. The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring market risks, collaborating with trading desks, and supporting various risk-related projects.

Asset ManagementFinanceFinancial ServicesLending

Responsibilities

Maintain on-going dialogue with trading desks and Front Office support groups regarding positioning, market developments, trading strategies, limit usage, and risk representation of new trades
Monitor market risks through the review of portfolio risk sensitivities, Value-at-risk (VaR), stress scenario analysis and limit monitoring - in particular at various legal entities
Support projects involving your coverage area, such as market risk modelling enhancements, development of stress tests, or regulatory initiatives (e.g. Fundamental Review of the Trading Book)
Collaborate closely with colleagues from the global Market Risk Department and other support groups, including Finance and Technology
Perform regular deep dives on topical products, clients, and help create presentations articulating key risks and portfolio changes to regulators and senior management in a timely fashion

Qualification

Market Risk ManagementRisk AnalysisFinancial Products KnowledgePythonSQLExcelCuriosityEntrepreneurial MindsetCommunication SkillsSelf-Motivation

Required

Candidate must have a bachelor's degree at a minimum and 1-2 years of experience, or equivalent military service
Curiosity and self-motivation to develop expertise in financial products, markets, and risk management practices
An entrepreneurial mindset and the motivation to develop risk processes and frameworks from scratch
Strong proficiency with a variety of technology tools, including analyzing large data sets using tools such as Excel, Python, or SQL
Highly developed oral and written communication skills which can be used to prepare and present risk information to a variety of audiences

Benefits

Commission earnings
Incentive compensation
Discretionary bonuses
Other short and long-term incentive packages
Other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs

Company

Morgan Stanley

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Morgan Stanley is a financial services company that offers securities, asset management, and credit services.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1997-02-05IPO

Leadership Team

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James Gorman
Chairman and CEO
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Ted Pick
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
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