Description
We're seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Vice President, First Line Risk Manager to join our First Line Risk team in Markets.. This role is located in London
- Lead first-line risk oversight across Execution Services, covering PSL/PSIL FIEQ Execution, IB & LB Fixed Income Execution, Pershing-related activities, 24-Hour Trading, and strategic client onboarding.
- Establish and govern risk monitoring frameworks , including limits thresholds, and escalation triggers, ensuring alignment with global standards and risk appetite.
- Drive a consistent control environment across EMEA , partnering with Trading Desks, Credit Services, Compliance, and Second Line Risk to strengthen risk governance and operational resilience.
- Enable business growth through effective risk partnership , providing risk assessments and onboarding recommendations for strategic clients, new products, and business initiatives.
- S upport global follow-the-sun risk coverage , delivering continuous oversight for Pershing, Execution Services, and Clearing activities while proactively identifying, escalating, and mitigating emerging risks.
- Bachelor's degree in finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, Statistics or related quantitative discipline.
- Experience in Markets, Financial Resource Management, Treasury, Risk Analytics, Liquidity Risk, Counterparty Risk or Financial Risk Management
- Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience partnering effectively with Front Office, Credit, Compliance, Operations, and Second Line Risk teams.
- Commercial judgment and risk assessment capability, with the ability to support strategic client onboarding, business growth initiatives, and risk appetite decisions.
- Demonstrated leadership in control environments, with experience driving global operating models, continuous monitoring, and follow-the-sun risk oversight across multiple regions and legal entities.
Company name: StepStone Deutschland GmbH