Job Title: Capital Markets LOB Risk Associate
Department: Capital Markets
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Summary of the Position:
Supports the Capital Markets LOB Risk Manager in organizing the group’s oversight of and management of leading risk management practices, meeting compliance and regulatory mandates, developing risk management and model governance tools and interfacing with internal audit and, external audit, and regularly interfacing with Risk, Compliance, Audit, and Accounting and Finance functions.
Primary Functions of the Position:
- Assist with Capital Markets Group policy updates and reviews including full overhauls of existing policies where necessary based on current statutory guidance and market-based best practices.
- Assist the Capital Markets Group incorporating new statutory requirements or market-based best practices as they pertain to the Capital Markets group.
- Work with Capital Markets modeling team to understand and synthesize complex modeling and analytics into dashboards for reporting to senior management and board of directors.
- Track metrics for initiatives or strategies undertaken by the Capital Markets group to ensure accurate assessment of decision making.
- Work with the Bank’s Risk Group on Model Risk Management related to Capital Markets line of business models.
- Preparing risk reports and analysis to support management in fulfilling their oversight responsibilities.
- Assist in preparing material and resources for regulatory examinations, committee meetings, and ad hoc requests.
Education and Experience Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree preferred in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or Accounting.
- 1 to 2 year’s experience in banking or related financial services.
- Familiarity with banking regulatory bodies and terminology.
- Experience working in the Banking industry is highly preferred.
Essential Skills and Abilities:
- Proficient technical writing skills are required – presenting ideas in a clear, concise, understandable, and organized manner.
- Proficient data compilation and analysis skills.
- Effective planning, time management, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure. Flexibility and willingness to work at a rapid pace in strict time frames.
- Skilled at handling a variety of assignments simultaneously.
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
- Working knowledge of the Capital Markets.
- The ability to synthesize dense and complex information into easy-to-understand visual representations of concepts and strategies.