Operational Risk Consultant Jobs in New York, NY

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Risk Manager - Broker Dealer / Capital Markets

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Financial Services is recruiting for a Risk Manager role for a global Broker Dealer firm located in downtown Manhattan, New York. Our client requires 5+ years of Market/Counterparty Risk at a Broker Dealer/Capital Markets firm or Bank, with knowledge of Equities/Derivatives, VaR, Margin Rules/Limits, and Risk Modelling. This role is hybrid remote requiring 4 days per week in the downtown Manhattan New York office, but does require 5 days in during the first few months. The Risk Manager position will be responsible for managing and overseeing all areas of counterparty risks, market risks, and systematic risks globally. Covering intraday, in near real time, for making decisions on counterparty and market related limits changes. Also setting and monitoring associated limits and expected to be highly proactive to ensure margin requirements are appropriate. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Providing risk oversight for business activities and risks arising in global institutional trading and prime brokerage businesses.</li><li>Understanding market and credit risks within products (incl. cash equity, options, and futures) together with market structure and regulation. </li><li>Developing quantitative counterparty risk exposure analysis, including VaR Margin and regulatory bilateral margin rules.</li><li>Working with businesses to analyze and approve client margin and various risk limits.</li><li>Understanding basic equity trade flows in terms of clearing and settlement to assist with risk managing issues that may arise. </li><li>Employing counterparty credit analysis to calibrate right size exposures.</li><li>Daily management and analysis of customer portfolio exposure and limits. </li><li>Monitoring all operational risk, including breaks and fails and working daily with operations team to resolve.</li><li>Conduct client pre-trade risk analysis of financing and trades to support approval decisions.</li><li>Stress testing client portfolios and providing oversight of limit utilizations where relevant.</li><li>duct regular risk assessments, which involves analyzing risks as well as identifying, describing, and estimating the risks affecting the business.</li><li>Business Continuity Planning and Incident Response Management for all related entities globally.</li><li>Actively manage the firm’s risk exposures through regular Risk Committee meetings.</li><li>Ensuring the global risk framework and associated procedures are implemented and followed. </li><li>Lead in the development of new and enhanced risk management approaches—creating new tools, working with vendors and refining existing tools and technology.</li><li>Coordinate Market Access Rule related product level governance forums, working groups and committees.</li></ul>
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Operations Specialist

Somerset, NJ
onsite
Temporary / Contract
24 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Operations Specialist to support customer account administration, pricing maintenance, and commercial data accuracy for an organization in Somerset, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who thrives in a detail-focused environment and can manage complex account and pricing activities across CRM and related business systems. The role partners closely with sales and internal operations teams to keep customer records current, resolve data issues, and help ensure smooth onboarding and ongoing account support. Responsibilities:• Maintain and update customer account records in Salesforce and connected systems to preserve accurate, consistent master data.• Review pricing requests, validate contract terms, and apply approved updates to customer accounts with a high degree of accuracy.• Support lead conversion, new account creation, and onboarding activities to enable timely setup for customers and partners.• Analyze account activity and data quality reports to identify discrepancies, investigate issues, and complete corrective actions.• Examine customer records for adherence to distribution policies and escalate findings when exceptions or compliance concerns arise.• Address operational issues related to unauthorized online resellers by researching account activity and coordinating follow-up actions.• Process transactional adjustments such as credits, rebills, reimbursement program updates, and employee purchase requests.• Collaborate with Sales, Strategic Accounts, Pricing, Logistics, and external partners to resolve account and pricing questions efficiently.• Conduct outreach to customers when verification is needed to confirm account details and maintain reliable business information.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

SOC/Assurance Advisory Consultant

New York, NY
remote
Temporary / Contract
85 - 100 USD / Hourly
Seeking a senior consultant to assess and recommend the most appropriate assurance framework for an alternative asset manager. The advisor will evaluate SOC 1 (Type 1 vs. Type 2), AUP, and internal assurance options, considering investor expectations, industry practices, operational risks, costs, and implementation effort.<ul><li>Assess the firm's operating model, control environment, and outsourced service provider arrangements.</li><li>Advise on the benefits, trade-offs, costs, and timing associated with SOC 1, AUP, and internal assurance approaches.</li><li>Provide market insights on assurance practices and investor expectations across the asset management industry.</li><li>Develop a recommendation and implementation roadmap, including key workstreams, stakeholders, risks, and dependencies.</li></ul>
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

ETF Operations Analyst

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Financial Services are hiring for an ETF Operations Analyst role for a $40+bn AUM Investment and Trading firm based in midtown Manhattan New York. Our client requires 3+ years ETF Trade Operations or Collateral Management experience within Asset Management, Custodian or a Bank, with strong knowledge of ETFs, Mutual Funds, Index Funds, Equities, Futures, Swaps. Advanced Excel experience required, knowledge of Eze Castle / Eze OMS or Nexen trading systems is advantageous. The role is full time in office 5 days per week in the midtown Manhattan office. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage direct daily margining workflow, ensuring accuracy of collateral positions, effective calculation of margin excess, and deficit and timely settlement of related cash and securities transactions</li><li>Support trade settlement of domestic and international equity, fixed income, ETF, FX, and equity swap trading activity</li><li>Support collateralization process for ETF creations and redemptions, adhering to industry standards, internal procedures, UMR requirements, and leveraging Order Management System (OMS) capabilities</li><li>Assist with efforts to transform current margining processes and implement new operational model, including oversight, process improvement, and controls enhancement</li><li>Monitor collateral levels, haircuts, and initial margin (IM) requirements under both non-Reg IM and UMR to ensure effective collateralization and risk mitigation</li><li>Facilitate build-out and daily performance of reconciliation processes</li><li>Collaborate with Trading, Legal, and IT teams and custodian to streamline operations</li><li>Stay abreast of regulatory updates related to UMR and ETF collateral management </li><li>Identify and implement opportunities for margin optimization and associated costs utilizing internal processes, OMS, and custodian solutions</li><li>Support onboarding efforts for fund launches, custody accounts, and new trading relationships</li></ul>
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Operations Manager

New York, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
52.25 - 60.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Operations Manager to support a financial services team in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in hedge fund operations, fund accounting, and listed equities support who can bring structure, accuracy, and oversight to daily portfolio activity. The role focuses on ensuring smooth post-trade operations, maintaining control over cash and position reporting, and delivering reliable investment operations support in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee the full trade lifecycle for investment activity, from booking and confirmation through settlement and exception resolution. • Perform daily reconciliation of cash, positions, and transactions to identify breaks, investigate discrepancies, and ensure accurate records. • Support trade processing and operational execution for equities activity, with close attention to timeliness and control. • Maintain effective coordination with custodians, brokers, and other external partners to resolve operational issues and support investment servicing needs. • Prepare recurring fund, portfolio, and investment reports, including monthly summaries and performance-related operational data. • Monitor operational controls and contribute to risk reduction by improving workflows, strengthening procedures, and addressing gaps in processes. • Analyze daily cash movements and balances to support liquidity tracking, funding needs, and overall cash management. • Assist a lean operations team with core hedge fund accounting and portfolio support activities across routine and ad hoc assignments.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

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