Risk Management Associate

Risk Management Associate

IEX (IEX Group, Inc.) is an exchange operator and technology company dedicated to innovating for performance in capital markets. Founded in 2012, IEX launched a new kind of securities exchange in 2016 that combines a transparent business model and unique architecture designed to protect investors. Today, IEX applies its proprietary technology and experience to drive performance across asset classes, serve investors, and advocate for transparent and competitive markets.

As a Risk Management Associate with the Enterprise Risk and Vendor Management teams, you will work with individuals across the organization to help advance IEX's Risk Management Programs. This is a cross-functional opportunity where you will be able to leverage your interpersonal skills through meeting engagements with various individuals, departments, and groups across the organization as well as program and data analytics skills to help IEX set new standards and raise the bar for performance, fairness, and transparency.

About you:

• Self-starter
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Organized and extremely detail-oriented
• Collaborative team player
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

What you’ll do:

• Serve as a day-to-day back-up and support for both Vendor Management and ERM (approx. 70% Vendor Management and 30% Enterprise Risk).
• Continue to enhance and maintain the vendor dashboard reporting metrics.
• Work with VM to enhance the information and functionality in Gatekeeper (i.e., Use of AI tools, vendor URLS, Finance IDs, emergency contacts, etc.).
• Continue the integration of the Exchange Risk program into Zen GRC and assist with Risk and Control assessment within the tool (audit/assessment readiness).
• Continue to review current IEX policy and procedure documents to identify controls performed by business functions in order to build comprehensive Control Inventory.

Your background:

• Undergraduate degree in Business Management, Risk Management, Finance or Economics.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to work closely with senior executives.

Why you should apply:

• Comprehensive Benefits
• Unlimited PTO
• 100% coverage for medical, dental, and vision
• New hire stock equity (RSUs)
• 401K employer match
• OneMedical membership
• 16 weeks paid parental leave
• Flexible workplace
• Employer charity match
• Learning stipend
• Commuter benefits
• Jump Start onboarding program
• Internal mentor program cross-departmentally
• Friendly and inclusive workplace culture

Our job titles may span more than one career level. The starting annual base pay is between $75,000 and $85,000 for this NY-based position. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The annual base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role is eligible for bonus and equity.

Here at IEX, we are dedicated to an inclusive workplace and culture. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. This policy not only complies with all applicable laws and protects workers' rights but is vital to IEX’s overall mission and values.