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Probabilistic Risk Analysis Engineer Jobs in New York

Portfolio Risk Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$160K - $190K/yr

The Portfolio Analytics and Monitoring ("PAM") team operates within the Portfolio Risk function as ... Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or related discipline is preferred. Professional ...

Portfolio Risk Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$160K - $190K/yr

The Portfolio Analytics and Monitoring ("PAM") team operates within the Portfolio Risk function as ... Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or related discipline is preferred. Professional ...

Collect, analyze, and scrutinize liquidity risk data from various departments, and update stress ... Bachelor's degree or equivalent, in finance, economics, data processing and programming with 5+ ...

Treasury Risk Analyst

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

Collect, analyze, and scrutinize liquidity risk data from various departments, and update stress ... Bachelor's degree or equivalent, in finance, economics, data processing and programming with 5+ ...

Quantitative Analysis • Build cost- and schedule-risk models; run Monte Carlo simulations (10k ... Advanced knowledge of CPM scheduling, cost engineering, and earned-value principles. * Strong ...

Senior Risk Engineer- Powergen

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$107K - $127K/yr

Analyze risk quality, identify loss drivers, and recommend mitigation strategies. * Support claims ... Experience in risk engineering, power generation, renewable energy, or a related technical field.

Collect, analyze, and scrutinize liquidity risk data from various departments, and update stress ... Bachelor's degree or equivalent, in finance, economics, data processing and programming with 5+ ...

Our Investment Risk Management team plays a critical role in overseeing risk positioning across ... Data Analytics or Engineering. * Demonstrated competence with statistical, quantitative and ...

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As of Jul 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for probabilistic risk analysis engineer in New York is $126,760.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,800.00 and $165,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Probabilistic Risk Analysis Engineer job?

A Probabilistic Risk Analysis Engineer evaluates and quantifies risks in complex systems using statistical methods and mathematical models. They assess uncertainties, predict potential failures, and recommend mitigation strategies for industries such as aerospace, nuclear energy, and finance. Their work involves analyzing data, running simulations, and developing probabilistic models to improve safety, reliability, and decision-making.

What are common challenges faced by Probabilistic Risk Analysis Engineers, and how do they overcome them?

Probabilistic Risk Analysis Engineers often face the challenge of working with incomplete or uncertain data while needing to deliver precise risk assessments for critical systems. They overcome this by employing advanced statistical methods, sensitivity analyses, and by collaborating with subject matter experts across engineering, safety, and operations teams to refine models and assumptions. Clear communication is essential, as engineers must translate technical results into actionable insights for decision-makers. Staying current with industry standards and continuously improving modeling techniques also helps them address evolving project requirements. This dynamic environment supports ongoing skill development and offers opportunities for professional growth in reliability, safety, and systems engineering.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Probabilistic Risk Analysis Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Probabilistic Risk Analysis Engineer, you need a strong background in engineering, mathematics, and statistics, often supported by a relevant degree and experience in quantitative risk assessment. Familiarity with Monte Carlo simulation tools, reliability software (such as @RISK or ReliaSoft), and professional certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) or Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE) are highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to clearly communicate complex findings to diverse stakeholders are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate risk modeling and effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams in high-stakes engineering projects.

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Portfolio Risk Manager

Nomura International

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$160K - $190K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Portfolio Risk Manager
Corporate Title: Vice President
Department: Risk
Location: New York
The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $160,000 and $190,000/year * (see below footnote for additional compensation and benefits information).
Company Overview
Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com.
According to Aon's Benefit Index®, Nomura's benefits rank #1 amongst our competitors
Department Overview:
Nomura's Risk department plays a crucial role in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks across our business. We strive to protect the firm's assets, reputation, and financial stability by implementing robust risk management practices. Join our team and contribute to our proactive approach in managing risks, allowing us to make informed decisions and thrive in an ever-changing market environment.
Team Overview:
The Portfolio Analytics and Monitoring ("PAM") team operates within the Portfolio Risk function as a "second line of defense," providing critical insights to inform decision-making by the Chief Risk Officer, senior management, Risk Management Committees, and other governance bodies.
The team focuses on portfolio analytics including forward-looking concentration risk analysis and detection of material risks. It collaborates closely with Market Risk, Credit Risk, and other Risk teams, as well as the first line of defense, leveraging frameworks such as stress testing and early warning indicators to provide comprehensive portfolio intelligence.
Role Description:
  • Develop a global, forward-looking view of the portfolio by leveraging multiple risk metrics and techniques (default loss, stressed exposure etc.) while integrating portfolio analytics and monitoring with Stress Testing, Risk Identification and other Risk frameworks.
  • Analyze the firm's portfolio across multiple dimensions such as rating, sector, product etc. while developing and enhancing portfolio risk frameworks (e.g., Default Risk Appetite, Sector Concentration).
  • Systematically identify, measure, and monitor material risk concentrations across the portfolio.
  • Undertake risk-return assessments and provide recommendations for portfolio optimization through what-if scenario analysis using economic/stress capital models, particularly focusing on material portfolio concentrations.
  • Develop portfolio risk analytics, controls, and dashboards to produce portfolio intelligence suited for decision-making by senior management.
  • Summarize portfolio risk findings and deliver well-articulated, impactful presentations to senior management and risk committees.
  • Foster collaboration across teams spanning risk, front office, middle office, audit, I.T. etc. and participate in global projects related to Portfolio Risk.
  • Implement strong governance, controls, and documentation for team processes and frameworks, including Risk Models owned by the team.
  • Design, build and maintain interactive tools and dashboards (e.g. Power BI) requiring advanced data handling and analysis, while utilizing Machine Learning models where appropriate.

Skills, experience, qualifications and knowledge required:
  • 8+ years of experience in core risk management roles with at least 5+ years of experience in Portfolio Risk Management (e.g., Credit Portfolio Management) with strong exposure to both loans and derivatives.
  • Experience of markets and financial products across major asset classes (FX, Credit, Equities, Rates, Loans) and their correlations.
  • A background in risk measurement techniques and metrics across risk types (Market, Credit, etc.) such as stress testing, economic loss models (IRC style), PFE, CVA, RWA, JTD etc and experience in non-financial risks (Operational Risk).
  • Master's degree or equivalent qualification in Finance, Economics, Risk Management, Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or related discipline is preferred. Professional certifications such as FRM, CQF, or CFA would be advantageous.
  • Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills with ability to interpret and drill-down into complex portfolio risk metrics.
  • Experience in mortgage/securitized products, leveraged loans etc., concentration management, risk mitigation techniques (Credit Insurance) and portfolio RWA/capital optimization would be an advantage.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with ability to break down silos and a proven track record in stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment with a high degree of engagement with senior management.
  • Exceptional interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills with proven ability to conduct presentations to senior management, including those with non-risk backgrounds.
  • Proficiency in Python for data manipulation, Extract, transform, and load (ETL) processes, and model development for data analysis and visualization tools.
  • Working knowledge of Power BI and SQL including familiarity with Power Query and M language. Experience in Alteryx and Machine Learning would be an advantage.

Nomura Leadership Behaviours
  • Explore Insights & Vision: Identify the underlying causes of problems faced by you or your team and define a clear vision and direction for the future.
  • Making Strategic Decisions: Evaluate all the options for resolving the problems and effectively prioritize actions or recommendations.
  • Inspire Entrepreneurship in People: Inspire team members through effective communication of ideas and motivate them to actively enhance productivity.
  • Elevate Organizational Capability: Engage proactively in professional development and enhance team productivity through the promotion of knowledge sharing.
  • Inclusion: Foster a culture of inclusion and psychological safety in the workplace and cultivate a "Risk Culture" (Challenge, Escalate and Respect).

* base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, corporate and functional title and duties, job-related knowledge and advanced degrees, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
If hired in the U.S., employee will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors".
Nomura is an Equal Opportunity Employer