CareerPlan

Market Risk Manager

New York, NY, USFull-time$165k–$185k2026-10-23 → 2026-11-09

Core

VP-level Market Risk Manager providing independent oversight and strategic risk management for Rates/FX and Credit Trading businesses across the Americas Platform.

Role type

VP level Market Risk Manager (Second Line of Defense)

Builds

Risk governance frameworks, stress testing scenarios, and new product risk controls for Rates, FX, and Credit.

Domain

Financial Services / Market Risk / Rates & FX & Credit

Required skills

Rates trading risk expertise, FX or Credit asset class knowledge, sophisticated pricing and valuation models, Python, VBA, C#, SQL, Stress Testing, VaR, Expected Shortfall

Preferred skills

Leadership potential, mentoring ability, creative problem-solving, proactive mindset

Technologies

VBA, Python, Power BI, C#, SQL

Responsibilities

Champion risk management for US Rates/FX and Credit Trading; Identify and escalate emerging risks and vulnerabilities; Evaluate and refine limits frameworks; Lead strategic projects across Rates and Credit; Partner with Front Office for new business setups; Shape local and Head Office Market Risk Committee documents; Collaborate with internal audit and regulatory bodies; Implement enhancements to P&L and Risk processes and systems.

Seniority

VP level, strategic oversight with hands-on technical contribution