Director, Strategic Risk Support

se risk teams.

What You'll Do

Using your strategic risk management and private markets expertise, you will:

• Lead risk-based decision making across the private markets product lifecycle, clarifying ownership and driving well-documented outcomes

• Develop and integrate policies, procedures, and supervisory practices aligned to regulatory requirements and Schwab's risk framework

• Translate complex guidance from Legal and second line of defense (2LOD) partners into clear, actionable risk positions

• Partner across risk, compliance, supervision, and business teams to ensure consistent governance and regulatory coverage

• Apply lessons learned from Forge integration to improve risk support for future complex products

What you have

Required qualifications:

• Senior-level experience in risk management, governance, or supervision within financial services

• Knowledge of private markets, alternative investments, or complex financial products

• Strong understanding of regulatory, supervisory, and investor suitability considerations

• Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and communicate complex risk concepts clearly

What's In It for You

You'll join a purpose-driven organization offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, hybrid work flexibility, and opportunities to grow while shaping the future of private markets at Schwab.

What's in it for you

At Schwab, you're empowered to shape your future. We champion your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture of trust and collaboration-so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.

We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you - both today and in the future:

• 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
• Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
• Paid parental leave and family building benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health, dental, and vision insurance