What is a Risk Analyst at Baird?
At Baird, a Risk Analyst—particularly within the Financial Risk Management team—serves as a vital guardian of the firm’s stability and strategic integrity. You will operate at the intersection of capital markets, data science, and regulatory compliance. Your work is not merely about identifying threats; it is about providing the analytical rigor that empowers leadership to make informed, risk-adjusted decisions in a fast-paced environment.
You will be responsible for monitoring market, credit, and liquidity risks, ensuring the firm remains within its established risk appetite. Whether you are analyzing intraday trading data for institutional desks or developing long-term risk models, your insights directly influence the firm's tactical and strategic direction. You are expected to be a subject matter expert who can synthesize complex quantitative data into clear, actionable narratives for senior management.




