Senior Vice President, Hedge Fund Credit Risk (Prime Financing)

Senior Vice President, Hedge Fund Credit Risk (Prime Financing) About the Company Prominent banking institution Industry Banking Type Privately Held About the Role The Company is seeking an SVP for Hedge Fund Credit Risk within its Prime Financing division. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting in-depth credit assessments of both new and existing counterparties, with a specific focus on hedge fund clients. This role involves monitoring exposures, and ongoing risk analysis, and developing risk limits that are in line with portfolio and market dynamics. The SVP will also be involved in the negotiation of credit terms, reviewing business proposals from a risk perspective, and preparing various analyses for senior management, regulators, and internal audit teams. Applicants must have a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience, and a minimum of 7 years in hedge fund credit risk, prime brokerage risk, or a closely related area. Strong quantitative skills, including knowledge of financial instruments and pricing models, as well as proficiency in data and analytical tools such as SQL and VBA or Python, are essential. The role requires excellent communication skills and a demonstrated ability to leverage AI or advanced analytics to improve risk management processes. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in a similar role and the ability to provide independent risk perspectives. Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Finance Data Management/Analytics