Senior Associate Operational Risk Advisory

Our client, a World Leader in Professional Services and Risk Advisory, is seeking an accomplished Operational Risk Management Professional to join its prestigious Risk Management Advisory Group. This group advises Financial Institutions regarding interest rate risk, FX risk, commodity risk and equity risk on a variety of projects in credit risk management, risk reporting, market risk measurement, RAROC / Basel II / Economic Capital, energy risk, corporate treasury, derivatives pricing/valuation quantitative methods, Value at Risk (VAR), straight through processing (STP) and financial risk systems. The Operational Risk Group advises clients regarding methods to manage and measure operational exposure in securities operations, sales and trading, custody operations, clearing at banks and broker dealers. They evaluate a client's internal risk controls and operational processes, identify patterns of trading/operational exceptions and advise clients on developing and implementing operational risk strategies, risk frameworks, control self assessments /risk assessments and loss event databases.
REQUIREMENTS
3+ years of related experience in Financial Services or Big 4/Big 5 or similar with significant exposure to risk management, internal controls or audit / auditing, operational processes and project management in front, middle and back office operations with a strong exposure to capital markets products (including: CDO's/CLO's, MBS, ABS, Derivative Products-Swaps, Credit Derivatives, Equity Derivatives, Options etc.). MBA and / or CPA preferred.
Qualified candidates are invited to forward their resume in confidence to:
Gene Starr, E. D. Starr & Company40 Exchange Place, New York, NY 10005(212) 248-1692, E-Mail: gene.starr @edstarr.comE. D. Starr & Company is a full service executive search firm specializing in recruitment for management consulting and financial services for positions in credit risk management / credit portfolio management, market risk management, operational risk management, quantitative methods, risk reporting, RAROC/RAPM/Basel II ( Risk Adjusted Return on Capital / Risk Adjusted Performance Measurement ), controls, treasury, capital markets and business process improvement / business process reengineering.