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- Experience
- 5–15 yrs
- Salary
- USD 500,000 – USD 500,000 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Top tier academic profile
- Eligibility
- Candidates with 5-15 years of market or portfolio risk experience, preferably from hedge fund, prop trading, or investment banking environments, and a strong equities background are encouraged to apply. A top-tier academic record is also a prerequisite.
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
About the Role
A dynamic and rapidly growing global multi-strategy Hedge Fund is seeking a dedicated Risk Manager to oversee risk within its US Equities Front Office. This pivotal role places you directly alongside high-profile US Equity Portfolio Managers and Traders, offering a unique opportunity to shape and implement risk management strategies.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and manage the overall risk of the US equity trading strategies and portfolios.
- Collaborate with the investment team to ensure risks are accurately identified, understood, and reported.
- Provide in-depth analysis of risk metrics, current positions, Profit & Loss (P&L), and trading strategies.
- Partner with technology teams to design and implement robust risk management procedures and tools.
- Play a key role in defining the architecture and managing the implementation of risk management tools to support the expansion of US equity strategies.
- Contribute to trading idea generation and strategy development.
Requirements
- A minimum of 5 years and a maximum of 15 years of experience in market risk or portfolio risk management.
- Experience gained from a hedge fund, proprietary trading firm, or investment banking background.
- A strong and demonstrable background in equities is essential.
- Exceptional academic credentials from a top-tier institution are expected.
Perks
- Total compensation up to $500,000 in the first year.
- Potential for earnings significantly higher for established risk professionals within the firm.
Eligibility
Candidates with 5-15 years of market or portfolio risk experience, preferably from hedge fund, prop trading, or investment banking environments, and a strong equities background are encouraged to apply. A top-tier academic record is also a prerequisite.