Financial Risk Manager

This role is for a Financial Risk Manager within Deloitte's Regulatory, Risk & Forensic team. The position focuses on helping clients manage financial risks, regulatory compliance, and business transformation. While the role mentions understanding the impact of AI/ML and emerging technologies, it does not involve building or shipping AI/ML models or systems. The core function is risk management and client advisory in the financial services sector.

What you'd actually do

  1. Learn how to identify, evaluate, and prioritize business, operational, regulatory, and technology risks as well as risk mitigation strategies for our clients
  2. Understand the impact of key technology trends and workforce changes impacting our clients through engagement with innovative and emergent technologies, including cloud computing, big data and analytics, process automation, artificial intelligence / machine learning, and other digital strategies
  3. Manage the development of client deliverables or for internal business needs
  4. Serve on workstreams for complex projects, liaise with client counterparts, and actively participate in discussions on project management and work delivery needs
  5. Manage project teams in providing recommendations to improve or transform processes to gain efficiencies or scale or reduce risk for our clients

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field
  • 7+ years of experience in the financial services or consulting industry, supporting one or more of financial risk/related areas: Credit Risk, Liquidity Risk, Market Risk, Capital Management/Stress Testing
  • Knowledge of financial services business models, products, and services
  • Strong relationship management skills, particularly the ability to build constructive and productive working relationships with clients and among Deloitte practitioners
  • Experience with business transformation, regulatory remediation or change management initiatives as a result of strategic, regulatory, risk-related, technological, or operational evolutions
  • Understanding of business processes, regulatory requirements, technology and governance for financial institutions
  • Strong project / program management skills, particularly possessing a strong work ethic, a commitment to excellence in work product delivery, and the ability to independently manage multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, including the ability to lead business proposal development and sales presentations
  • Ability to travel up to 50%, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve

Nice to have

  • Experience in banking, digital assets, or capital markets is desirable
  • Advanced degree and/or certification (e.g., Quant MS, MBA, FRM, CFA, CRCM, CPA, PMP)
  • Expertise in one or more Financial Risk domains: Credit Risk, Liquidity Risk