VP, Global Prime Finance Risk Leader

BMO; New York (NY); On-site; USD 234,000 - 286,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Accident and life insurance

Retirement savings plans

Job summary

BMO Capital Markets seeks a Vice President for Global Finance Risk based in New York to oversee risk across prime brokerage, counterparty credit and margin methodologies. You will collaborate with trading, credit, market risk and front office to ensure robust risk coverage and stress testing.

You will develop risk analytics, refine the risk framework, and respond to regulatory inquiries while balancing risk appetite with client needs.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Quantitative Finance, Financial Engineering, Finance or related discipline.
• 5–7 years of Prime Finance risk or Delta One/Global Prime Finance experience.
• Experience with VaR and stress testing.
• Strong data querying and quantitative analysis skills; Python, SQL, and AI development tools required.

Responsibilities

• Daily management of client portfolio exposures and counterparty-related risk issues.
• Support operational risk and platform trade processing for client counterparty risks.
• Participate in prospective client pitches and term negotiations; model risk terms for risk-efficient returns growth.
• Engage with Sales, Trading and other business members for client management and initiatives.
• Analyze and communicate risk concerns internally and with control function partners.
• Identify and escalate emerging risks to senior management and Global Finance.
• Facilitate new client trades and manage existing portfolio exposures to control risks.
• Collaborate with Counterparty Credit and Credit Risk Management on onboarding and margin methodology.

Skills

Python

SQL

AI Development tools

Verbal & written communication

Collaboration & team skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

B.S. in Quantitative Finance / Financial Engineering / Finance or related

Tools

Data querying tools

Job description

BMO Capital Markets seeks a Vice President for Global Finance Risk based in New York to oversee risk across prime brokerage, counterparty credit and margin methodologies. You will collaborate with trading, credit, market risk and front office to ensure robust risk coverage and stress testing.

You will develop risk analytics, refine the risk framework, and respond to regulatory inquiries while balancing risk appetite with client needs.