Our client is a Global Macro Hedge Fund who is hiring for a Market Risk Manager to be based in Singapore to support APAC trading activities.
Responsibilities for the Market Risk Manager - Macro Hedge Fund:
- Assess proposed Trading initiatives, research their risk profiles, advise senior leadership on appropriateness and feasibility, and lead the onboarding of new strategies.
- Create and refine controls for Risk Framework Development across asset classes
- Develop and enhance Risk models tailored to trading books
- Continuously oversee market, operational, and liquidity risks. Collaborate with operations and trading teams to investigate and address any limit breaches.
- Collaborate with the wider business (Operations, Technology, etc) to build and implement new monitoring tools and processes.
Requirements for the Market Risk Manager - Macro Hedge Fund:
- At least a Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (e.g. Quant Finance, Statistics, Physics)
- Minimum of 4+ years of relevant experience in a Risk Management / Quant Analytics role with a hedge fund or quant trading firm, or strong sell side Options Risk Management.
- Proficiency in Python and other programming / technical skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and capable of working in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across Front Office and senior stakeholders.
Selby Jennings is a Trading Style of Phaidon International (License number 16S8194)
