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Original posting from Artius Solutions
Market Risk Internal Auditor
Level: Manager or Director
Job Type: Contract
Location: Remote - Eastern Time Zone
Role Overview
We are looking for an accomplished audit professional with strong knowledge (SME) in Market Risk Management to join our client's team on a project basis. The successful candidate will bring a background in financial services and experience evaluating complex risk frameworks. This individual will play a central role in reviewing risk oversight activities, assessing controls, and ensuring risk practices are sound and effective.
What You'll Do
- Plan and conduct audits of risk management practices related to market exposures.
- Review how risk metrics, sensitivities, and stress testing are designed, monitored, and reported.
- Analyze escalation and resolution processes when market risk thresholds are exceeded.
- Deliver practical recommendations to improve governance, controls, and reporting standards.
- Work closely with stakeholders to remediate gaps and strengthen risk practices.
- Document findings clearly and contribute to formal reporting deliverables.
What We're Looking For
- At least 6 years of experience in audit, risk management, or related areas within financial services.
- In-depth knowledge of market risk concepts including sensitivities, metrics, and stress testing approaches.
- Background in reviewing or auditing risk oversight or risk reporting processes.
- Strong analytical, communication, and reporting skills.
- Ability to manage high-visibility, complex audit assignments in a fast-moving environment.
Source: Artius Solutions careers