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Senior Manager, Risk Operations

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship
Fidelity Investments logo

at Fidelity Investments

Asset Management

Posted 2 days ago

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**Senior Manager, Risk Operations** leads risk management, ensuring compliance with regulations and protecting the organization's assets. Key responsibilities include conducting risk assessments and control testing, creating risk-related work programs, presenting findings, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize risk support. The role requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field and 5-8 years of experience in a similar role, along with demonstrated expertise in data analysis (SQL, Tableau), risk management platforms (Archer GRC), and executing risk mitigation strategies. This role serves as a critical link between data, technology teams, and executive leadership, delivering accurate, timely results.

Compensation
$147,081 – $157,081 USD

Currency: $ (USD)

City
Not specified
Country
United States

Full Job Description

Job Description:

Position Description:

Conducts risk assessments -- detailing controls, identifying potential gaps and inconsistencies, and making sound recommendations for improvement and mitigation -- in alignment with regulatory guidelines. Modernizes risk management and tests using data investigation. Builds risk management reporting using data visualization tools (Tableau and Power BI). Performs day-to-day risk operations, issue, and audit management process, using Archer GRC risk platforms. Supports and coordinates processes to comply with laws and regulations relating to operational risks. Provides senior management with updates on the overall status of Operational Controls and Governance, along with action plans to address and remediate identified issues.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Establishes new technology-based solutions to test systems processes.

  • Creates solutions to address testing and oversight requirements.

  • Creates risk assessment, control testing, and compliance related work.

  • Presents assessment findings to partners and finalizes remediation timelines.

  • Ensures appropriate remediation and accountability tracking and monitoring of daily trade activities for equity, fixed income, and alternative funds and accounts.

  • Identifies anomalies in portfolios and ensures investment policy limitations are followed.

  • Collaborates across teams to optimize support provided to the business.

  • Develops innovative solutions to enhance testing controls.

  • Delivers results in an accurate and timely manner.

  • Serves as a critical link between data and technology teams and executive leadership.

  • Recognizes systems issues, assesses risks, and identifies items requiring escalation.

  • Builds and implements strategies that use analytics techniques, tools, and methods.

Education and Experience:

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Engineering Management, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a closely related field (or foreign education equivalent) and five (5) years of experience as a Senior Manager, Risk Operations (or closely related occupation) performing daily risk monitoring and reporting, assessing environment control, identifying potential risk issues, and driving risk mitigation efforts, within a global asset management or financial service industry.

Or, alternatively, Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Engineering Management, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a closely related field (or foreign education equivalent) and three (3) years of experience as a Senior Manager, Risk Operations (or closely related occupation) performing daily risk monitoring and reporting, assessing environment control, identifying potential risk issues, and driving risk mitigation efforts, within a global asset management or financial service industry.

Skills and Knowledge:

Candidate must also possess:

  • Demonstrated Expertise (DE) conducting advanced data analysis on portfolio accounting, portfolio and security reference, index, and performance and attribution data, using SQL, Excel, and Tableau, to monitor and translate complex analytics into strategic insights for alignment between operation execution and business objectives; and performing complex data querying of data lakes and Cloud data platforms (Snowflake), using SQL.

  • DE automating control testing processes by removing manual processes of data gathering, filtering, cleaning, and analyzing data using, OBIEE, SQL Developer, Snowflake, and Tableau; creating and tracking Key Risk Indicators (KRI) to identify trends and mitigate risks, using a KRI dashboard; and developing and executing detailed test plans that address potential risks in risk management and operation systems, reporting applications, and tools, to support systems testing in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and Production environment.

  • DE identifying regulatory and operational risks, and root causes for risk issues and audits, using Archer GRC; creating reports and presentations from systems of record using Archer GRC, internal error tracking tools, Excel, and Tableau; and translating identified risks, issues, and action plans, into formats that executive leadership can use to aid in risk management and decision making, using PowerPoint, Tableau, and SharePoint.

  • DE conducting proactive risk and readiness assessments, aligned with key business risks and their financial impacts, using Snowflake and Bloomberg; and researching incidents and assigning gains and losses to associated events, using Excel, Tableau, and General Ledger (GL) platforms, give senior executives clear insights that connect risk exposure to performance and support issue tracking.

Salary: $147,081.00 - $157,081.00/year.

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#LI-DNI

Certifications:

Category:

Risk

Please be advised that Fidelitys business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.

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Benefits that balance life and work

From our fully paid parent leave to our on-site health and wellness centers, our benefits support the belief that more balance you have, the better you can achieve your goals.

Benefits

Company overview

Company overview 

At Fidelity, we are passionate about making our financial expertise broadly accessible and effective in helping people live the lives they want. We are a privately held company that places a high degree of value in creating and nurturing a work environment that attracts the best talent and reflects our commitment to our associates. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workplace where we respect and value our associates for their unique perspectives and experience. 

Reasonable accommodations

Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process. To initiate a request for an accommodation contact the HR Accommodation Team by sending an email to accommodations@fmr.com, or by calling 800-835-5099, prompt 2, option 3.

Equal opportunity employer

Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that the most effective way to attract, develop, and retain a diverse workforce is to build an enduring culture of inclusion and belonging.

Applicant screening

At Fidelity, we value honesty, integrity, and the safety of our associates and customers within a heavily regulated industry. Certain roles may require candidates to go through a preliminary credit check during the screening process. Candidates who are presented with a Fidelity offer will need to go through a background investigation and may be asked to provide additional documentation as requested. This investigation includes but is not limited to a criminal, civil litigations and regulatory review, employment, education, and credit review (role dependent). These investigations will account for 7 years or more of history, depending on the role. Where permitted by federal or state law, Fidelity will also conduct a pre-employment drug screen, which will review for the following substances: Amphetamines, THC (marijuana), cocaine, opiates, phencyclidine.

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Senior Manager, Risk Operations

Compensation

$147,081 – $157,081 USD

City: Not specified

Country: United States

Fidelity Investments logo
Asset Management

2 days ago

No clicks

at Fidelity Investments

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship

**Senior Manager, Risk Operations** leads risk management, ensuring compliance with regulations and protecting the organization's assets. Key responsibilities include conducting risk assessments and control testing, creating risk-related work programs, presenting findings, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize risk support. The role requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field and 5-8 years of experience in a similar role, along with demonstrated expertise in data analysis (SQL, Tableau), risk management platforms (Archer GRC), and executing risk mitigation strategies. This role serves as a critical link between data, technology teams, and executive leadership, delivering accurate, timely results.

Full Job Description

Job Description:

Position Description:

Conducts risk assessments -- detailing controls, identifying potential gaps and inconsistencies, and making sound recommendations for improvement and mitigation -- in alignment with regulatory guidelines. Modernizes risk management and tests using data investigation. Builds risk management reporting using data visualization tools (Tableau and Power BI). Performs day-to-day risk operations, issue, and audit management process, using Archer GRC risk platforms. Supports and coordinates processes to comply with laws and regulations relating to operational risks. Provides senior management with updates on the overall status of Operational Controls and Governance, along with action plans to address and remediate identified issues.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Establishes new technology-based solutions to test systems processes.

  • Creates solutions to address testing and oversight requirements.

  • Creates risk assessment, control testing, and compliance related work.

  • Presents assessment findings to partners and finalizes remediation timelines.

  • Ensures appropriate remediation and accountability tracking and monitoring of daily trade activities for equity, fixed income, and alternative funds and accounts.

  • Identifies anomalies in portfolios and ensures investment policy limitations are followed.

  • Collaborates across teams to optimize support provided to the business.

  • Develops innovative solutions to enhance testing controls.

  • Delivers results in an accurate and timely manner.

  • Serves as a critical link between data and technology teams and executive leadership.

  • Recognizes systems issues, assesses risks, and identifies items requiring escalation.

  • Builds and implements strategies that use analytics techniques, tools, and methods.

Education and Experience:

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Engineering Management, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a closely related field (or foreign education equivalent) and five (5) years of experience as a Senior Manager, Risk Operations (or closely related occupation) performing daily risk monitoring and reporting, assessing environment control, identifying potential risk issues, and driving risk mitigation efforts, within a global asset management or financial service industry.

Or, alternatively, Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Engineering Management, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a closely related field (or foreign education equivalent) and three (3) years of experience as a Senior Manager, Risk Operations (or closely related occupation) performing daily risk monitoring and reporting, assessing environment control, identifying potential risk issues, and driving risk mitigation efforts, within a global asset management or financial service industry.

Skills and Knowledge:

Candidate must also possess:

  • Demonstrated Expertise (DE) conducting advanced data analysis on portfolio accounting, portfolio and security reference, index, and performance and attribution data, using SQL, Excel, and Tableau, to monitor and translate complex analytics into strategic insights for alignment between operation execution and business objectives; and performing complex data querying of data lakes and Cloud data platforms (Snowflake), using SQL.

  • DE automating control testing processes by removing manual processes of data gathering, filtering, cleaning, and analyzing data using, OBIEE, SQL Developer, Snowflake, and Tableau; creating and tracking Key Risk Indicators (KRI) to identify trends and mitigate risks, using a KRI dashboard; and developing and executing detailed test plans that address potential risks in risk management and operation systems, reporting applications, and tools, to support systems testing in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and Production environment.

  • DE identifying regulatory and operational risks, and root causes for risk issues and audits, using Archer GRC; creating reports and presentations from systems of record using Archer GRC, internal error tracking tools, Excel, and Tableau; and translating identified risks, issues, and action plans, into formats that executive leadership can use to aid in risk management and decision making, using PowerPoint, Tableau, and SharePoint.

  • DE conducting proactive risk and readiness assessments, aligned with key business risks and their financial impacts, using Snowflake and Bloomberg; and researching incidents and assigning gains and losses to associated events, using Excel, Tableau, and General Ledger (GL) platforms, give senior executives clear insights that connect risk exposure to performance and support issue tracking.

Salary: $147,081.00 - $157,081.00/year.

#PE1M2

#LI-DNI

Certifications:

Category:

Risk

Please be advised that Fidelitys business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.

Apply

All fields are required.

Benefits that balance life and work

From our fully paid parent leave to our on-site health and wellness centers, our benefits support the belief that more balance you have, the better you can achieve your goals.

Benefits

Company overview

Company overview 

At Fidelity, we are passionate about making our financial expertise broadly accessible and effective in helping people live the lives they want. We are a privately held company that places a high degree of value in creating and nurturing a work environment that attracts the best talent and reflects our commitment to our associates. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workplace where we respect and value our associates for their unique perspectives and experience. 

Reasonable accommodations

Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process. To initiate a request for an accommodation contact the HR Accommodation Team by sending an email to accommodations@fmr.com, or by calling 800-835-5099, prompt 2, option 3.

Equal opportunity employer

Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that the most effective way to attract, develop, and retain a diverse workforce is to build an enduring culture of inclusion and belonging.

Applicant screening

At Fidelity, we value honesty, integrity, and the safety of our associates and customers within a heavily regulated industry. Certain roles may require candidates to go through a preliminary credit check during the screening process. Candidates who are presented with a Fidelity offer will need to go through a background investigation and may be asked to provide additional documentation as requested. This investigation includes but is not limited to a criminal, civil litigations and regulatory review, employment, education, and credit review (role dependent). These investigations will account for 7 years or more of history, depending on the role. Where permitted by federal or state law, Fidelity will also conduct a pre-employment drug screen, which will review for the following substances: Amphetamines, THC (marijuana), cocaine, opiates, phencyclidine.

AI Guidelines

Learn about our guidelines for use of AI when applying for a Fidelity job

Return to job search