UBS

Front Office Business Risk Expert

UBS
New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to UBS, a leading global financial services firm. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Front Office Business Risk Expert to join our dynamic team. As a Front Office Business Risk Expert, you will play a crucial role in identifying, assessing, and managing potential risks within our front office operations. This is an exciting opportunity to use your expertise and contribute to the success of our business. If you possess a strong understanding of risk management principles and have a passion for the financial industry, we encourage you to apply.

  1. Conduct thorough risk assessments of front office operations to identify potential risks and vulnerabilities.
  2. Develop and implement risk management strategies and procedures to mitigate potential risks.
  3. Monitor and analyze market trends and regulatory changes to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  4. Collaborate with front office teams to identify and address any potential risk areas.
  5. Conduct regular audits and reviews to ensure adherence to risk management policies and procedures.
  6. Analyze data and provide insights to senior management to inform decision-making.
  7. Stay up-to-date with industry developments and best practices in risk management.
  8. Train and educate front office staff on risk management principles and procedures.
  9. Communicate potential risks and their impact to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
  10. Collaborate with other departments, such as legal and compliance, to ensure a holistic approach to risk management.
  11. Develop and maintain relationships with external stakeholders, such as regulators and auditors.
  12. Continuously improve risk management processes and procedures to enhance overall efficiency and effectiveness.
  13. Provide regular reports to senior management on risk management activities and outcomes.
  14. Act as a subject matter expert on risk management matters within the organization.
  15. Uphold the organization's values and code of conduct in all risk management activities.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Extensive Knowledge Of Financial Markets And Risk Management: A Front Office Business Risk Expert At Ubs Must Have A Deep Understanding Of Financial Markets And The Various Risks Associated With Them. This Includes Knowledge Of Market Trends, Regulatory Requirements, And Risk Mitigation Strategies.

  • Strong Analytical Skills: The Ability To Analyze Complex Data And Identify Potential Risks Is Crucial For A Front Office Business Risk Expert. This Includes The Ability To Use Statistical Models, Financial Tools, And Other Analytical Techniques To Assess Risk Exposure And Make Informed Decisions.

  • Experience In Front Office Roles: A Front Office Business Risk Expert Must Have Previous Experience Working In A Front Office Role, Such As A Trader Or Portfolio Manager. This Experience Provides A Solid Understanding Of The Day-To-Day Operations And Risk Management Practices Of A Financial Institution.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Front Office Business Risk Expert, You Will Be Working With Various Stakeholders, Including Traders, Senior Management, And Regulators. Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Necessary To Effectively Convey Risk Information And Collaborate With Others.

  • Advanced Degree In Finance, Economics, Or Related Field: Most Employers, Including Ubs, Require A Minimum Of A Master's Degree In Finance, Economics, Or A Related Field For A Front Office Business Risk Expert Position. This Advanced Education Provides The Necessary Theoretical Knowledge And Analytical Skills For The Role.

Required Skills

  • Process Improvement

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Financial Modeling

  • Risk Analysis

  • Risk assessment

  • Problem-Solving

  • Stakeholder management

  • Decision-Making

  • Compliance monitoring

  • Regulatory Knowledge

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Front Office Business Risk Expert in New York, NY, USA is $125,000-$150,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and job responsibilities. Some companies may also offer additional benefits and bonuses.

Additional Information
UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 22nd, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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UBS is a global firm providing financial services in over 50 countries. The company provides wealth management, asset management, and investment banking services for private, corporate, and institutional clients worldwide.

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