Associate, Risk/Policy Management

Morgan Stanley•New York, NY

5d•$133,000 - $140,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Morgan Stanley Services Group, Inc. is seeking an Associate, Risk/Policy Management in New York, NY to monitor market risks for Equity Investments, including the use of metrics such as, Greeks, limits, and scenario analysis tools daily. Perform deep dives into the Firm's portfolio, across Public and Private Credit/Equity funds to ensure the Firm's inventory of key risks is up-to-date and accurate. Create and maintain a limit framework, coherent with the business risk profile and projected growth. Create presentations articulating key risks and portfolio changes to senior management in a timely fashion. Work on data enhancement and infrastructure projects to improve reporting capabilities, to achieve more effective risk management and improve the limit framework. Design and implement a broad range of financial stress testing scenarios for regulatory, firm-wide and ad-hoc scenarios. Contribute to Capital requirement calculation, including Value at risk and FRTB Framework. Prepare the annual CCAR scenario shocks, including effective challenge of risk descriptions, materiality assessments, scenario capture and stress drivers. Liaise with team members and Risk Managers to complete Regulatory Stress Testing documentation. Analyze market risk stress testing results for internal committees and external regulators, with focus on Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (CCAR) submission. Stay abreast of market trends, emerging risks and macro-economic themes. Enhance the Firms’ stress testing frameworks to ensure best-in-class capabilities.

Requirements

Requires a Master’s in Finance, Economics, or a closely related field of study.
Requires two (2) years of experience in the position offered or two (2) years as an Analyst, Associate, Consultant, Risk Management, or a closely related occupation.
Requires two (2) years of experience in each of the following skills: Manage market risk for Public and Private investment Funds; Design market risk limit framework; Maintain and update portfolio risk inventory; Monitor portfolio hedges and calculate the basis on the investments; Improve data infrastructure to enhance market risk reporting and enrich data capabilities in line with Product Owner in the Agile construct; Design stress testing scenarios coherent with scenario narrative and portfolio vulnerabilities; Analyze stress testing results; Monitor and analyze daily Value at Risk; Develop PowerBI reports, and program using SQL and VBA.

Responsibilities

Monitor market risks for Equity Investments, including the use of metrics such as, Greeks, limits, and scenario analysis tools daily.
Perform deep dives into the Firm's portfolio, across Public and Private Credit/Equity funds to ensure the Firm's inventory of key risks is up-to-date and accurate.
Create and maintain a limit framework, coherent with the business risk profile and projected growth.
Create presentations articulating key risks and portfolio changes to senior management in a timely fashion.
Work on data enhancement and infrastructure projects to improve reporting capabilities, to achieve more effective risk management and improve the limit framework.
Design and implement a broad range of financial stress testing scenarios for regulatory, firm-wide and ad-hoc scenarios.
Contribute to Capital requirement calculation, including Value at risk and FRTB Framework.
Prepare the annual CCAR scenario shocks, including effective challenge of risk descriptions, materiality assessments, scenario capture and stress drivers.
Liaise with team members and Risk Managers to complete Regulatory Stress Testing documentation.
Analyze market risk stress testing results for internal committees and external regulators, with focus on Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (CCAR) submission.
Stay abreast of market trends, emerging risks and macro-economic themes.
Enhance the Firms’ stress testing frameworks to ensure best-in-class capabilities.