Pjtpartners
Risk Manager - Corporate
New York · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$175k-$200kDetected 20 days ago
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About the role
- PJT Partners is a global advisory-focused investment bank. Our team of senior professionals delivers a wide array of strategic advisory, shareholder advisory, restructuring and special situations and private fund advisory and placement services to corporations, financial sponsors, institutional investors and governments around the world. We offer a unique
- portfolio of advisory services designed to help our clients achieve their strategic objectives. We also provide, through PJT Park Hill, private fund advisory and fundraising services for alternative investment managers, including private equity funds, real estate funds and hedge funds.
Responsibilities
- As the Risk Manager, you will have the opportunity to shape the bank's risk strategy, drive operational resilience and ensure the long-term success of the business.
- Lead the execution of PJT's risk management strategy, ensuring it aligns with business objectives and risk appetite.
- Maintain a robust risk governance framework, driving a culture of proactive risk management across business units and corporate functions.
- Advise and collaborate with senior management on key risk matters, ensuring timely escalation of critical risks and exposures.
- Collaborate with senior management on refining the risk appetite statement and related tolerance levels.
- The PJT Risk Manager will collaborate with senior management to identify, assess, mitigate and monitor risks associated with the Firm's activities.
- The Risk Manager will work closely with senior management, business units and corporate functions to create/maintain a strong risk culture and ensure sustainable risk management practices.
- Collaborate with senior management to ensure existence of effective crisis management, business continuity and disaster recovery plans to address potential disruptions.
- Collaborate with senior management, business units and corporate functions (e.g., Compliance, Legal, Finance, Technology) to ensure alignment between risk management and business objectives.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field
- Minimum of 10 years in risk management, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role within an investment bank or financial institution.
- Strong knowledge of financial markets, instruments and products/services.
- Familiarity with risk management frameworks such as COSO, NIST and the Three Lines of Defense Model.
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to present complex risk information to senior executives.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams to address risk across various business lines.
- Resume must be in PDF format.
- The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of financial markets, strong leadership capabilities and experience managing risk frameworks within a financial services environment.
- PJT Partners seeks to hire individuals who are highly motivated, intelligent and have excellent academic, leadership and extracurricular records. In addition, qualified candidates will possess the following:
- High level of integrity and strong ethical standards.
- Strong business acumen and ability to balance risk and business goals.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Proactive, forward-thinking and capable of anticipating emerging risks in a rapidly changing market landscape.
- Experience managing risk across Strategic Advisory, Restructuring & Special Situations and fundraising services.
- Experience working with regulators and external auditors on risk and compliance matters.
Skills
- Liaise with regulators and auditors to communicate risk management policies, procedures and compliance status.
Compensation
- Expected annualized base salary of $175,000- $200,000.
Company info
- At PJT Partners, we value a robust risk culture and a strategic approach to risk management.
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