Senior Counterparty Credit Risk Analyst – Stress Testing & CCAR; VP Level
Listed on 2026-11-02
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Finance & Banking
Risk Manager/Analyst
Location: New York
Senior Counter party Credit Risk Analyst – Stress Testing & CCAR (VP Level)
New York, United States
Job Description Be Part Of A High-Performing TeamJoin a global financial institution with a strong presence in capital markets, investment banking, and sophisticated financial risk management. The organization operates in a highly regulated environment where disciplined risk oversight, quantitative analysis, and effective collaboration are essential to maintaining financial stability and supporting strategic business decisions.
This opportunity sits within a specialized Counter party Credit Risk (CCR) Portfolio Analysis team responsible for evaluating exposure across complex derivatives and securities financing transactions. The team partners closely with Enterprise Stress Testing, Finance, Market Risk, Quantitative Modeling, and Front Office stakeholders to strengthen risk measurement, regulatory reporting, and portfolio resilience.
The position offers an opportunity to take ownership of critical stress-testing and regulatory capital assessment initiatives while contributing to the continued enhancement of risk analytics, governance, and reporting capabilities.
What's In Store For YouEngagement: W2 only (no C2C/1099).
Contract duration:
Approximately 6 months, beginning November 2, 2026.
Senior-level individual contributor opportunity:
Operate at the Vice President level without direct people-management responsibilities.
Cross-functional exposure:
Collaborate with senior stakeholders across Risk Management, Finance, Quantitative Modeling, and Capital Markets.
Strategic initiatives:
Contribute to regulatory stress testing, CCAR, portfolio risk analytics, and improvements to exposure measurement methodologies.
Professional development:
Gain exposure to complex counter party risk frameworks, advanced stress-testing analytics, and enterprise-wide regulatory initiatives.
Lead analytical activities supporting counter party credit risk stress testing across derivatives and securities financing transaction (SFT) portfolios.
Evaluate portfolio behavior under adverse market conditions, identifying exposure sensitivities, concentration risks, and emerging vulnerabilities.
Support Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (CCAR) initiatives through exposure projections, analytical documentation, scenario interpretation, and regulatory reporting.
Analyze Potential Future Exposure (PFE), Expected Positive Exposure (EPE), and Exposure at Default (EAD), including stressed exposure metrics, to identify key risk drivers.
Assess the influence of collateral arrangements, netting agreements, market movements, and counter party characteristics on exposure profiles.
Develop clear, actionable risk assessments and management presentations that communicate complex quantitative findings to senior leadership and risk committees.
Monitor counter party credit risk appetite measures, early-warning indicators, exposure thresholds, and potential breaches.
Collaborate with quantitative modeling teams to evaluate model outputs, challenge assumptions, and assess the implications of methodology changes.
Analyze wrong-way risk, counter party concentrations, and stress-related vulnerabilities across industries, collateral categories, and trading portfolios.
Enhance the quality, consistency, and governance of stress-testing methodologies, analytical documentation, and internal controls.
Identify opportunities to improve reporting automation, data accuracy, analytical visualization, and operational efficiency.
Partner with Finance, Enterprise Stress Testing, Market Risk, Technology, and trading stakeholders to maintain alignment across exposure analysis and regulatory deliverables.
Requirements Do You Bring Proven Success in Counter party Credit Risk, Stress Testing, and CCAR Analytics?Experience:
7–10+ years of relevant experience in counter party credit risk, quantitative risk analysis, stress testing, or closely related capital markets risk functions.
Counter party credit risk expertise:
Strong understanding of derivatives exposure, securities financing transactions, counter party risk measurement, and portfolio-level credit risk.
Stress testing and CCAR:
Demonstrated experience executing stress-testing activities, interpreting stressed exposures, supporting scenario analysis, and contributing to regulatory stress-testing deliverables.
Exposure analytics:
Advanced knowledge of PFE, EPE, EAD, collateralization, netting structures, and model-generated exposure…
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