Risk Management - Counterparty Credit Risk – Prime Brokerage Coverage Lead – Executive Director

JPMorgan Chase & Co.•New York, NY

3h•$175,750 - $260,000

About The Position

As part of Risk Management and Compliance, you will play a key role in managing and mitigating counterparty credit risk across a diverse portfolio. You will identify, analyze, and escalate exposures, validate risk reporting, and act as a subject matter expert on margin methodologies and processes. You will partner with Credit Officers, Sales and Trading, Market Risk, and senior management to ensure robust risk governance and timely escalation. You will help strengthen risk controls, challenge assumptions, and drive improvements in exposure metrics and reporting.

Requirements

10 years of experience in risk management and/or counterparty credit risk, including exposure monitoring, margining, stress analysis, and risk governance
Strong understanding of financial markets and ability to assess the impact of market moves on counterparty exposures
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to synthesize complex data into clear risk conclusions and recommendations
Proven ownership mindset with ability to operate independently in a dynamic environment
Strong judgment and ability to challenge assumptions and escalate issues with clarity and professionalism
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience presenting to senior stakeholders
Strong organizational and project management skills, with ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
Proficiency in using large language model (LLM) and AI toolsets

Nice To Haves

Experience in risk management and/or counterparty credit risk, including exposure monitoring, margining, stress analysis, and risk governance (Prime Brokerage Risk Management preferred)

Responsibilities

Act as Counterparty Credit Risk coverage lead supporting Prime Brokerage
Identify, analyze, monitor, and escalate counterparty exposures, including concentrations and stress vulnerabilities
Validate daily risk and exposure reporting, escalating concerns to Credit Officers, senior management, and the front office
Serve as subject matter expert on Prime Brokerage margin methodologies, processes, and supporting systems
Review client margin requests, assess adequacy versus stress exposures, and provide recommendations for approval
Maintain strong knowledge of Prime Brokerage clients and business activity, formulating risk appetite views and challenging risk requests
Monitor margin adequacy and risk across top Prime Brokerage counterparties and portfolios
Apply Counterparty Stress Analysis framework to analyze and monitor exposures
Partner with business and risk stakeholders on exposure topics, methodology releases, model limitations, and policy enhancements
Contribute to firmwide initiatives related to counterparty credit exposure metrics, reporting, and technical enhancements