Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Strategic Leadership and Risk Oversight:
Lead the execution of PJT's risk management strategy, ensuring it aligns with business objectives and risk appetite.
Oversee and guide the identification, assessment and mitigation of risks, including financial risk, operational risk, regulatory compliance risk and reputational risk.
Maintain a robust risk governance framework, driving a culture of proactive risk management across business units and corporate functions.
Advise and collaborate with senior management on key risk matters, ensuring timely escalation of critical risks and exposures.
Risk Framework and Reporting:
Continuously review and refine risk management policies, procedures and practices to address emerging risks, changes in relevant regulatory framework and expectations and evolving market conditions.
Collaborate with senior management on refining the risk appetite statement and related tolerance levels.
Prepare regular risk reports for risk committees and board of directors, providing clear, actionable insights on risk trends, exposures and mitigation efforts.
Liaise with regulators and auditors to communicate risk management policies, procedures and compliance status.
Crisis Management and Business Continuity:
Collaborate with senior management to ensure existence of effective crisis management, business continuity and disaster recovery plans to address potential disruptions.
Stakeholder Collaboration:
Collaborate with senior management, business units and corporate functions (e.g., Compliance, Legal, Finance, Technology) to ensure alignment between risk management and business objectives.
Act as an advisor in the development of new products, transactions or strategic initiatives, ensuring that risk considerations are integrated into decision-making processes.
Foster cross-functional collaboration to identify potential risks and ensure that risk considerations are integrated into business decisions and strategies.
Requirements
PJT Partners seeks to hire individuals who are highly motivated, intelligent and have excellent academic, leadership and extracurricular records. In addition, qualified candidates will possess the following:
High level of integrity and strong ethical standards.
Strong business acumen and ability to balance risk and business goals.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.
Proactive, forward-thinking and capable of anticipating emerging risks in a rapidly changing market landscape.
Experience managing risk across Strategic Advisory, Restructuring & Special Situations and fundraising services.
Experience working with regulators and external auditors on risk and compliance matters.
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Benefits
Equity / stock options
Additional Information
PJT Partners is a global advisory-focused investment bank. Our team of senior professionals delivers a wide array of strategic advisory, shareholder advisory, restructuring and special situations and private fund advisory and placement services to corporations, financial sponsors, institutional investors and governments around the world. We offer a unique portfolio of advisory services designed to help our clients achieve their strategic objectives. We also provide, through PJT Park Hill, private fund advisory and fundraising services for alternative investment managers, including private equity funds, real estate funds and hedge funds.
From the beginning, PJT Partners has firmly believed that having the best people is key to building an enduring franchise. Our perspective was, and remains, that a great team brings in both top tier clients and appeals to a wide-range of diverse, talented colleagues. Fostering an inclusive culture, which welcomes differing perspectives and beliefs, enables us to provide the best advice and insights to our clients.
To learn more about PJT Partners, please visit our website at www.pjtpartners.com .
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