About this role
The Director of Stress Testing is responsible for providing independent oversight and continuously enhancing DTCC’s risk management framework across clearing agency and joint venture activities. As a key member of the second line of defense, this individual will provide independent challenge to first-line methodologies, assumptions, and risk management practices. The Director of Stress Testing will lead the design, execution, and governance of stress testing frameworks used to assess risk exposures under extreme but plausible market conditions. Responsibilities include developing forward-looking stress scenarios, evaluating scenario severity, and assessing impacts across market, credit, and liquidity risk exposures. The role oversees stress testing methodologies, assumptions, and results to ensure comprehensive risk coverage and alignment with regulatory expectations. The scope of testing will include both Default Management and Recovery & Wind-Down Planning activities.