UBS

Market Risk Officer - Equities

UBS

Weehawken, NJ 07086, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Market Risk Officer – Equities to join UBS’s Risk Management team. This role requires a forward-thinking and highly organized individual who can analyze and manage the risks associated with the Equities portfolio of the bank. The successful candidate will be able to provide insight into the bank’s market risk strategies, assess risk exposure, and analyze complex data sets.The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a Market Risk Officer role, with a thorough understanding of the financial markets and the risks associated with equities. A Bachelor's degree in a business or finance-related field is required, and a Master’s degree or professional certification is preferred. The candidate must possess experience in developing and executing strategies to reduce market risk and be comfortable with working under pressure to meet deadlines. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills are essential to this role. If you have the required qualifications and are looking for an opportunity to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Analyze and manage the risks associated with the Equities portfolio of the bank.
  2. Provide insight into the bank’s market risk strategies and assess risk exposure.
  3. Develop and execute strategies to reduce market risk.
  4. Analyze complex data sets.
  5. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the financial markets and the risks associated with equities.
  6. Work under pressure to meet deadlines.
  7. Communicate effectively with other members of the Risk Management team.
  8. Demonstrate excellent problem-solving and organizational skills.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Weehawken, NJ 07086, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Finance

  • Economics

  • Accounting

  • Quantitative Analysis

  • Or A Related Field

  • Extensive Experience In Financial Markets And Equities

  • Proven Track Record Of Managing Market Risk At An Asset Management Firm

  • Knowledge Of Market Risk Analytics

  • And Portfolio Management

  • Expertise In Business Development And Strategic Planning

  • Ability To Develop And Implement Risk Management Policies And Procedures

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Forecasting

  • Financial Modeling

  • Stress testing

  • Credit risk

  • Pricing

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Market analysis

  • Portfolio analysis

  • Scenario Analysis

  • Equity Derivatives

  • Hedging

  • Liquidity Risk

  • Var

  • Tcf

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Decision Making

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organizational skills

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Market Risk Officer - Equities in Weehawken, NJ 07086, USA is $115,000 to $145,000 per year. The salary range can vary depending on multiple factors, such as the company, industry, level of experience, and other qualifications. Market Risk Officers may also receive additional benefits such as bonuses, stock options, and vacation days.

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 PostedMay 26th, 2023
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About UBS

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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