Americas Country Risk Lead

Nomura Holdings, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Restricted stock units

401(k) eligibility

Paid time off

Job summary

Nomura Holdings, Inc. in New York is seeking a Country Risk Lead within Risk Management. The role covers the Americas from our NYC office, with emphasis on economic, political and policy risk across 120+ countries, including Latin America.

You will monitor trends, form credit opinions, and communicate analyses through written pieces, data visualizations, and presentations, collaborating with global risk teams. 5+ years in credit risk and a post-graduate degree are required; Spanish is preferred.

Qualifications

• Post-graduate in economics, political science, finance or related discipline.
• Entrepreneurial mindset, resourceful and efficient.
• Strong analytical skills and flexible thinking.
• Ability to work independently and in a team with regional/global responsibilities.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Willingness to work hard in a rewarding environment.
• Solid professional experience.
• Preference for Latin America experience.
• Spanish fluency preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor economic, political and policy trends to anticipate changes in business environments.
• Form and communicate opinions through written pieces, data visualizations and presentations.
• Cover a portfolio of countries and make relevant credit risk decisions in the Americas.
• Participate in credit-sensitive transactions affecting the region.
• Monitor and upkeep a risk portfolio while meeting internal and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate across the firm and support other risk managers and senior management.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Independent and team work

Excellent communication

Entrepreneurial mindset

Flexible thinking

Willingness to work hard

Spanish preferred

Education

Post-graduate in economics or finance

Job description

Nomura Holdings, Inc. in New York is seeking a Country Risk Lead within Risk Management. The role covers the Americas from our NYC office, with emphasis on economic, political and policy risk across 120+ countries, including Latin America.

You will monitor trends, form credit opinions, and communicate analyses through written pieces, data visualizations, and presentations, collaborating with global risk teams. 5+ years in credit risk and a post-graduate degree are required; Spanish is preferred.