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We are currently looking for Risk Advisors for Investment Management and Finance Risk within Vanguard’s Global Risk and Security Division. Your role will involve working with the leadership of critical functions across the Finance Division and advising on a range of financial, operational, and strategic matters to support risk-informed decisions. These roles give deep exposure to the lifecycle of Vanguard’s investments and the fund ecosystem across the globe as well as corporate finance functions such as treasury and capital management. Risk Advisors provide effective risk guidance, oversight, and assurance services to enterprise and divisional partners through developing and maintaining divisional risk frameworks to support risk identification and mitigation.

We have an exciting opportunity in Investment Management and Finance Risk (IMFR) for someone interested in expanding their investment and business acumen, developing skills within risk management, and building relationships within critical Middle Office and Corporate Finance teams. IMFR plays an important role to support Vanguard’s $10 trillion global asset management footprint.

We are currently looking for Risk Advisors for Investment Management and Finance Risk within Vanguard’s Global Risk and Security Division. Your role will involve working with the leadership of critical functions across the Finance Division and advising on a range of financial, operational, and strategic matters to support risk-informed decisions. These roles give deep exposure to the lifecycle of Vanguard’s investments and the fund ecosystem across the globe as well as corporate finance functions such as treasury and capital management.

You will be seen as a valued partner and trusted resource to enable Vanguard’s business strategy; protect clients, crew and assets; and steward a risk-smart culture. The team is comprised of collaborative, hard-working, highly motivated, and skilled professionals who consistently deliver high-quality work in an exciting and multifaceted environment. With several critical initiatives underway, you will have the opportunity to work with senior leadership to help them understand risk implications while proposing solutions to optimize business outcomes within the organization’s risk appetite.

In this role you will:

+ Apply conceptual thinking and business expertise to partner with the global finance organization and manage risk for the overall enterprise, funds, and investors.

+ Focus on risk globally for the Finance Division to ensure effective and efficient risk management infrastructure to measure, monitor, and report risk exposures.

+ Be responsible for advising and guiding leadership on risk matters within the Finance Division and applying risk frameworks and strategies.

+ Develop a deep understanding of Vanguard's fund ecosystem and key corporate finance functions. Keeps abreast of current issues in investments and business operations and incorporates changing business needs into risk analysis.

+ Manage relationships with divisional leadership and risk partners and impact the future shape of the risk organization. A successful candidate will bring a consultative approach and a solutions-oriented, global mindset to support ongoing operations and change initiatives.

What it takes:

+ Investment management and/or financial services industry experience preferred

+ 6+ years of relevant work experience

+ Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience required; CPA/CFA or graduate degree preferred

+ Broad conceptual thinking with the ability to align risk management strategies with business objectives

+ A demonstrated relationship management ability that includes effective communication, consultative problem solving, and influence skills.

The Finance Risk team is located across three locations (US, UK and Australia) with this role located in Malvern, PA. The Finance Risk team also covers risk related to financial operations in Scottsdale, AZ and the Americas, Europe, Asia and Oceania.

Special Factors:

+ May require occasional travel.

+ FINRA licenses are not required. Those currently holding licenses can maintain them.

+ Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

Special Factors

Sponsorship

Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

About Vanguard

At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission—we're on a mission.

To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.

How We Work

Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.