What are the responsibilities and job description for the Risk & Asset & vendor Management Consultant position at Vastika Inc?
Our client, a top tier Management & Strategy Consulting firm is looking for an experienced Risk & Asset Management Consultant to join a top tier US Bank. The ideal candidate will have experience in a First Line of Défense function, a solid understanding of non-financial risks, and familiarity with Asset Management operations. Consulting experience, including process mapping and documentation, is a plus.
Qualification & Responsibilities:
· Act as a First Line of Defense (FLOD) resource, identifying and mitigating risks.
· Apply basic knowledge of risk frameworks and controls, including Risk & Control Self-Assessments (RCSAs).
· Assess non-financial risks specific to Asset Management and develop strategies to manage them.
· Understand Asset Management products across public and private markets.
· Work with institutional clients such as pensions, endowments, and family offices.
· Navigate front, middle, and back-office operations within Asset Management firms.
· Support Advisory and Outsourced Chief Investment Office (OCIO) functions.
· Perform process mapping and workflow analysis to enhance operational efficiency.
· Develop and document procedures, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
· Utilize Excel and PowerPoint for reporting, analysis, and presentations.
· Strong knowledge of risk management, particularly within Asset Management.
· Experience in a First Line of Defense role with an understanding of controls.
· Familiarity with institutional Asset Management clients and operations.
· Proven ability to document processes, create procedures, and present insights effectively.
· Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint for data analysis and reporting.
