Vice President, Commodities Market Risk Management Greater New York City, NY Area

The Company is in search of a Vice President desk-facing risk manager with a focus on North America Power and Gas. The successful candidate will be responsible for the continuous monitoring of markets, analyzing the impact on the business, and identifying and assessing risks. This role involves live discussions and independent challenges with traders and management, as well as the development of risk methodologies and tools. The Vice President will also be expected to manage a team of junior risk managers, mentor them, and ensure the development of their skills. Strong communication skills are essential for this position, as is the ability to work with a diverse set of stakeholders. Applicants for the Vice President desk-facing risk manager position at the company should have advanced experience in North America Power and Gas, with exposure to other commodities or asset classes being a plus. A deep understanding of risk management concepts such as VaR, stress testing, and scenario analysis is required. The ideal candidate will have an independent mindset, be proactive, and possess strong technical skills, including proficiency in tools like Excel, SQL, Python, and AI. A background of 5-10 years in a relevant field is preferred, along with attention to detail, project management, and the ability to balance daily deadlines with strategic projects. The role demands a high level of attention to detail, project management, and the ability to balance daily deadlines with strategic projects.

Hiring Company

Morgan Stanley