Risk Operation Support - Hybrid

Location: Baltimore, MD (Hybrid – 3 days in office per week, 21230)
Duration: 12 Months

About the Role

The ISG Fixed Income Operations Risk Team is responsible for setting, executing upon, and enforcing the risk management agenda. This is achieved through partnering closely with line teams, senior stakeholders, subject matter experts, other risk teams, and colleagues from across the broader organization. The team oversees risk management governance, design, evolution, and preparation of key risk reporting to senior stakeholders. The team is also involved in proactive and preventative risk reduction initiatives, focused deep dives, and drives adherence to the firm-wide risk framework, policy, and standards.

Responsibilities

• Act as a risk manager for ISG Fixed Income, reporting into the Risk Lead in a challenging and fast-paced environment with a constantly evolving agenda.
• Engage regularly with risk managers across departments, divisions, line managers, and various levels of management within Operations and other firm areas.
• Serve as a representative for the ISG Fixed Income Ops Risk Team.
• Support risk colleagues and senior management in designing and facilitating key business-aligned risk management programs and risk-aligned projects/deep dives.
• Coordinate with Operations Risk and Control, Audit, and other Operations Risk teams to design, facilitate, and execute initiatives supporting governance efforts across ISG Product Operations.
• Uphold and develop the risk and control agenda while evolving key metrics to support the overall risk environment.
• Coordinate, produce, and present risk-based information to business and management stakeholders.
• Contribute to the production of risk packs and key risk indicators, including analysis, trending, exception management, and commentary.
• Execute risk/control reviews and quality assurance exercises, actively seeking opportunities to enhance the existing framework.
• Participate in regular risk meetings with senior management and other risk teams to discuss risks and controls within Operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Experience in financial services, particularly Operations activities, and ideally with experience in a line and/or risk management role.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Confidence and ability to influence stakeholders and build relationships within Operations and across the broader organization.
• Demonstrated analytical skills and attention to detail in prior work experience.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently or as part of a broader team.