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Senior Vice President, First Line Risk Manager

On-site in London·Added 5 days ago (last checked 8 Oct)

BNY

223 open roles

Overview

Requirements

  • Work on-site in London

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have senior-level experience

    VP-level role.

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, Statistics or related quantitative discipline.

  • Experience in Markets, Financial Resource Management, Treasury, Risk Analytics, Liquidity Risk, Counterparty Risk or Financial Risk Management

  • Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience partnering effectively with Front Office, Credit, Compliance, Operations, and Second Line Risk teams.

  • Commercial judgment and risk assessment capability, with the ability to support strategic client onboarding, business growth initiatives, and risk appetite decisions.

  • Demonstrated leadership in control environments, with experience driving global operating models, continuous monitoring, and follow-the-sun risk oversight across multiple regions and legal entities.

The role

We're seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Vice President, First Line Risk Manager to join our First Line Risk team in Markets.. This role is located in London

What you'll do

In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways:

  • Lead first-line risk oversight across Execution Services, covering PSL/PSIL FIEQ Execution, IB & LB Fixed Income Execution, Pershing-related activities, 24-Hour Trading, and strategic client onboarding.

  • Establish and govern risk monitoring frameworks, including limits thresholds, and escalation triggers, ensuring alignment with global standards and risk appetite.

  • Drive a consistent control environment across EMEA, partnering with Trading Desks, Credit Services, Compliance, and Second Line Risk to strengthen risk governance and operational resilience.

  • Enable business growth through effective risk partnership, providing risk assessments and onboarding recommendations for strategic clients, new products, and business initiatives.

  • Support global follow-the-sun risk coverage, delivering continuous oversight for Pershing, Execution Services, and Clearing activities while proactively identifying, escalating, and mitigating emerging risks.

About BNY

BNY is a global financial services platforms company at the heart of the world’s capital markets, overseeing $62.6T in assets. It combines financial expertise and technology to serve clients across the investment ecosystem.

Its offering spans securities services (custody, fund and investor solutions, integrated middle office solutions, global clearing), issuer services, liquidity, financing and collateral, global payments and trade, markets execution services, wealth services, data and analytics, and digital assets. Clients include alternative asset managers, investment managers, asset owners, insurance companies, banks, broker-dealers, corporations, wealth intermediaries, and individuals, families and family offices.

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