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Director Credit Risk Hedge Funds Jobs (NOW HIRING)

What You'll Contribute The Director, Credit Risk serves as a key leader within the Second Line of Defense (2LOD), providing independent oversight, credible effective challenge, and governance support ...

This role is located in New York City, New York BNY is seeking a Senior Counterparty Credit Risk professional with experience covering Alternative Asset Managers (Hedge Funds, Private Equity, Private ...

Director, Credit Risk

Newark, DE · On-site

$100 - $130/hr

Conduct comprehensive credit risk assessments and provide recommendations to senior management and the Board of Directors. * Monitor and review credit portfolios to identify emerging risks, trends ...

Director, Credit Risk

San Francisco, CA · Hybrid

$231K - $289K/yr

What you'll do As the Director of Credit Risk, reporting to the Chief Credit Officer, you'll lead the organization responsible for the ongoing underwriting and portfolio management of Brex's existing ...

What You'll Contribute TheDirector, Credit Risk serves as a key leader within the Second Line of Defense (2LOD), providing independent oversight, credible effective challenge, and governance support ...

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What You'll Contribute TheDirector, Credit Risk serves as a key leader within the Second Line of Defense (2LOD), providing independent oversight, credible effective challenge, and governance support ...

Director - Credit Risk

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$180K - $250K/yr

As Director of Credit Risk at Clear Street, you will be a senior leader within the Risk Management Team, responsible for shaping and executing the firm's credit risk strategy as it scales. This role ...

What you'll do As the Director of Credit Risk, reporting to the Chief Credit Officer, you'll lead the organization responsible for the ongoing underwriting and portfolio management of Brex's existing ...

What you'll do As the Director of Credit Risk, reporting to the Chief Credit Officer, you'll lead the organization responsible for the ongoing underwriting and portfolio management of Brex's existing ...

Director, Credit Risk

Salt Lake City, UT · Hybrid

$198K - $247K/yr

What you'll do As the Director of Credit Risk, reporting to the Chief Credit Officer, you'll lead the organization responsible for the ongoing underwriting and portfolio management of Brex's existing ...

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for director credit risk hedge funds in the United States is $156,315.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,500.00 and $188,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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AVP, Credit Risk Analyst (Capital Markets)

Cantor Fitzgerald Securities

Manhattan, NY

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

We are seeking an experienced professional to join our Credit Risk Management team as an AVP, Credit Risk Analyst. In this role, you will play a crucial part in assessing, monitoring, and governing credit risk, ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory standards. Your expertise will be instrumental in maintaining the bank's risk appetite and providing objective oversight across various products and strategies.

  • 2-4 years of experience in bank credit risk management, counterparty credit risk, hedge fund risk oversight, or leveraged finance.
  • Strong understanding of hedge fund structures, trading strategies, and financing arrangements.
  • Solid foundation in credit risk principles, exposure measurement, and stress testing.
  • Advanced analytical and financial skills, with the ability to assess complex balance sheets.
  • Excellent written communication skills, with experience in producing formal risk memoranda.
  • Experience covering prime brokerage or hedge fund counterparties is preferred.
  • Familiarity with derivatives, Repo, Prime Brokerage, Stock Loan, Stock Borrow, and Futures is an asset.
  • Exposure to regulatory interactions and knowledge of SEC 15c3-5 Rules is advantageous.
  • MBA, CFA, or a relevant professional qualification is preferred.
  • Strong independent judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to manage senior stakeholders.

Salary: $120,000 - $140,000 + Discretionary Bonus

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  • Perform independent credit analysis of hedge fund counterparties.
  • Review and challenge Front Office credit proposals, underwriting assumptions, and risk ratings.
  • Evaluate collateral terms, margining structures, haircuts, and legal enforceability of credit agreements.
  • Analyze stress scenarios and monitor approved exposures for credit deterioration.
  • Conduct periodic credit reviews and trigger-based assessments in response to market or counterparty events.
  • Identify emerging risks and escalate concerns as per internal protocols.
  • Support portfolio-level analysis, including counterparty concentrations, strategy correlations, and sector exposures.
  • Assist in portfolio stress testing and scenario analysis exercises.
  • Prepare risk dashboards and materials for senior management and risk committees.
  • Ensure credit assessments align with internal policies, risk standards, and regulatory expectations