**Who we are looking for**
State Street's Global Markets business has established a Business Risk Management function that is focused on risk management in the first line of defense through the implementation of controls, execution of monitoring and testing, and ongoing oversight
The Business Risk Manager (BRM) will support the Head of APAC Business Risk Advisory, Multi-Asset Class Sales, Trading & Research in executing the first line of defense risk management program for the business operating in APAC. This role acts as a valued partner in the business in the identification, assessment, and mitigation of risk as well as the cultivation of a framework of practices that enables a balance of commercial considerations with the risk excellence objectives established by business leadership.
**Why this role is important to us**
Join us if making your mark in the capital markets industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.
**What you will be responsible for**
As Business Risk Manager you will
- Support the Head of APAC Business Risk Advisory, Multi-Asset Class Sales, Trading & Research in the execution of risk management programs including product risk assessments (ex., RCSA), issue and incident management, key risk indicators and control monitoring, risk acceptance, and Archer reporting
- Provide risk management support as part of business change initiatives, remediation of control gaps and deficiencies, and access management controls
- Work with the Portfolio Solutions business team as well as second and third lines to establish and maintain a complete control inventory, assess control effectiveness, document self-identified issues, remediate operational incidents, and ensure compliance with regulations and corporate policies and standards
- Participate in the assessment, implementation, and adherence to policies, procedures and guidelines prescribed by corporate functions and business partners such as Compliance, Enterprise Risk Management, Corporate Information Security, etc.
**What we value**
These skills will help you succeed in this role
- Independent strategic thinker with an understanding of regulatory, operational, market, and technology risks in financial services
- Strong attention to detail with an analytical mind and solid problem-solving skills.
- Keen awareness and appreciation for teamwork and collaboration
**Education & Preferred Qualifications**
- 3-5 years of experience in risk, compliance, and/or audit functions within the financial services industry
- Independent strategic thinker with an understanding of regulatory, operational, market, and technology risks in financial services
- Strong attention to detail with an analytical mind and solid problem-solving skills.
- Keen awareness and appreciation for teamwork and collaboration
- Risk and/or Audit certifications and/or related qualifications desired (i.e., CISA, CRISC, CISM, CISSP)
**About State Street**
**What we do.** State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we're making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we've been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.
**Work, Live and Grow.** We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You'll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.
State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.