Global Markets Risk Manager
About The Position
At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. Being a Great Place to Work and providing a culture of caring is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. We are intentional about fostering an inclusive workplace where every teammate has the opportunity to succeed, build a career and contribute to our shared success. This includes attracting and developing exceptional talent, recognizing and rewarding performance, and supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness through affordable, competitive and flexible benefits. We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths - whether shaped by military service, community college education, or a wide range of work and life experiences. These journeys foster resilience, leadership and innovation, strengthening our workforce and positively impact the communities we serve. Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development. Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities and business needs. At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!
Requirements
- Solid academic background, which may include a postgraduate qualification
- Good people skills demonstrated across various communication styles (both written and verbal)
- Knowledge of financial markets, ideally with solid understanding of Macroeconomics
- Understanding of financial derivatives and rates exotic modelling
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize across several competing demands, meeting tight deadlines
- Previous experience as a Risk Manager working directly with the Front Line and performing risk analysis is desirable
Nice To Haves
- Effective team player
- Intellectual curiosity
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Highly motivated with the drive and potential to learn from others
Responsibilities
- Identifies and monitors market risk exposure and develops mitigation strategies and resolutions in accordance with the bank's risk appetite and risk limits identified, as well as regulatory requirements, as applicable
- Manages risk requests, breach remediations and providing risk effective challenges for front line units
- Sets managing risk parameters and guardrails for market risk, while ensuring adherence to risk appetite and limits, and actively designing risk scenarios to implement decisions
- Develops market risk coverage plans, oversees execution of monitoring, testing and risk assessments, conducts analysis and develops market risk reporting for specific products and communicates changes to senior management
- Liaisons with businesses to understand market trends and impacts on portfolio, using knowledge of stress testing and its applicability to market risk
- Ensures adherence to the policies and procedures established by the company
- This job is responsible for the analysis, monitoring and reporting applicable market related risks taken within Global Commodities. Key responsibilities include analysis and reporting of market risk, stress testing, designing limit frameworks and interfacing with the trading desk and other risk and support groups (i.e., Compliance, Finance, Operations, etc.).
Benefits
- Access to paid time off
- Resources and support to our employees
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
