Risk, Market Risk - Mortgages and Structured Products - Vice President - New Yor

JOB DESCRIPTIONVice President: Market Risk professional covering Mortgages and Structured Products Business in NY.We are looking for a professional to join the second line of defense Market Risk group as market risk manager in NY covering Mortgages and Structured Products Business.DIVISION AND DEPARTMENT OVERVIEWThe Risk Division is responsible for independent review of market, credit, operational, model, and liquidity risk throughout the firm as well as enterprise-wide stress testing.Market Risk is a Department within the Risk Division that facilitates effective deployment of risk appetite, prudent risk management and regulatory compliance for the Firm’s market risks. The group acts as a key stakeholder in ensuring that the firm’s business plans are within its market risk appetite and engages directly with businesses on the review and challenge of risk management actions. The group also plays a key role in keeping the Board of Directors apprised of the firm’s market risk profile. This is achieved through the use of a suite of risk measures, proactive application of expert judgement, and limit setting. Activities are centered on risk management and analysis, transparency and escalation of risk, supervision, and overall process improvement. KEY RESPONSIBILITIESOngoing review of risk measures (VaR, greeks, stress tests) and interaction with 1st line risk takers Evaluate risk taking behavior and influence outcomes through portfolio and transaction level risk analysis taking into consideration risk appetiteCollaboration with Risk Engineering colleagues on the development of new risk measures / stress tests and improvements to existing measures Proactive identification of emerging risks (e.g. basis risks, crowded trades) Limit/threshold settingConnect events (e.g. macroeconomic data releases, political elections) to potential vulnerabilitiesDissemination of information and education of stakeholders through effective and timely communication and collaborationCommunication with senior management and regulatorsQUALIFICATIONSSeven to ten years’ experience in market risk management or similar role with transferable skillsStrong academic record with Bachelor’s degree, equivalent or above in Finance, Mathematics or a related quantitative/analytical discipline preferred Deep understanding of financial products including their risk/reward tradeoffs with a focus on mortgages and credit preferredDeep understanding of market risk measures, concepts, and regulatory rules: VaR, stress testing, greeks, Volcker rule, CCARExcel, Bloomberg, Refinitiv Eikon familiarity, and ability to pick up in-house systemsAbility to code desirableProven problem solving ability and control mindsetAble to analyze and challenge risk taking activities while engaging effectively with first line of defenseDesire and ability to collaborate with people from different departments and levels of seniority Desire and ability to communicate complex information and concepts in layperson terms directly with senior management (both written and verbally)ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world.  We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers.  We’re committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html Salary RangeThe expected base salary for this New York, New York, United States-based position is $130000-$260000. In addition, you may be eligible for a discretionary bonus if you are an active employee as of fiscal year-end. BenefitsGoldman Sachs is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits and wellness offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are generally available to active, non-temporary, full-time and part-time US employees who work at least 20 hours per week, can be found here. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Posting Date: 2024-02-12