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Senior Risk Manager

Senior Risk Manager

CompanyIMC Trading
LocationChicago, IL, USA
Salary$150000 – $200000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of relevant work experience in the financial risk management field with a strong quantitative and technical background
  • Experience with analyzing and managing the risks associated with portfolios of equities, futures, and options
  • Detailed knowledge of exchange-traded derivatives with an emphasis on their risk characteristics
  • Familiarity with exchange margin and broker-dealer capital requirements
  • FINRA SIE and Series 57, or ability to pass the exams within 6 months of employment
  • The ability to communicate complex information and ideas to key business stakeholders
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skills
  • A proactive attitude and an out-of-the-box thinker who is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

  • Assist in managing the day-to-day risk management functions, including monitoring and analyzing market, credit, liquidity, and operational risks
  • Identify and manage the risks in IMC’s existing and new trading strategies across various exchange-traded financial products, including indices, equities, fixed income, currencies, and commodities
  • Monitor market risk at both the portfolio and single product levels and discuss key exposures with trading leads
  • Analyze financial market developments and help build, revise, and enhance risk methodologies and processes for IMC’s trading strategies
  • Develop and enhance real-time risk monitoring and reporting tools for IMC’s key risks while ensuring that the team’s technical solutions are robust and high-quality
  • Collaborate with global risk, trading, and software development team members to design and employ risk controls in IMC’s execution and strategy software
  • Assess and challenge potential solutions to complex business processes associated with market, operational, and technology risk
  • Contribute to the firm’s risk control self-assessment by analyzing the potential impact and likelihood of risk events

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.