The Trading Risk Analyst will manage real-time risk and P&L monitoring for trading desks, validate risk bookings, and perform reconciliations. Responsibilities include risk oversight across various types, establishing risk parameters with traders, utilizing scripts for control, and generating analytical reports on trading performance.
In this role, you will be driving the risk and P&L monitoring as well as operational controls for the trading desks. You will gain an in-depth understanding of the trade life cycle and the operational aspects of each step.
Responsibilities
- Trading risk management: real-time monitoring of risk, P&L, funding usage
- Trading risk oversight: market risk, funding risk, counterparty credit risk, trading operational risk
- Validate risk and P&L bookings, perform reconciliations to ensure integrity of real-time trading performance
- Risk set-up: work with traders on risk parameters set up, model validation, stress-testingImplement controls over trading risk, bookings and funding operations, using scripts and creating dashboards; draft policies and procedures
- Perform analytics on trading performance, P&L and risk attribution as well as management reports
- Close interactions with traders, ops, finance and other stakeholders
Requirements
- Degree or above in a quantitative discipline, with professional qualification such as CPA, CFA, FRM an added advantage
- Minimum 3 years of experience in quantitative trading firm, investment bank or hedge fund, in functions such as Trading Support, Product Control, Market Risk Management, Risk Strategis
- tHands-on experience developing risk management procedures and risk monitoring tools
- Strong understanding of financial products, knowledge of crypto products is a plus
- Proficient in Python and SQL
- Strong analytical skills, detailed oriented
- Hands-on, passionate about building, a product owner who can drive an initiative from start to finish
- Passionate about cryptocurrency and blockchain
Top Skills
Python
SQL
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