Risk Manager in New York

Responsibilities: Partner closely with the Head of Risk on the ongoing development and enhancement of the firm's risk framework Monitor trading activity and exposures across U.S. Equities and Equity Options, with a focus on identifying and addressing emerging risks Work cross-functionally with trading, technology, and external trading partners to investigate and resolve risk-related issues Help enhance risk systems, limits, and controls in partnership with technology teams, with an emphasis on improving efficiency and reducing operational risk Perform quantitative risk analysis, including stress testing, margin assessments, and model validation, to evaluate portfolio exposures

Qualifications: 3–6 years of relevant experience in trading risk, market risk, or a closely related function within an electronic trading environment Hands‑on experience covering Equities and Equity Options is required Experience in proprietary trading, market making, or an electronic trading business is highly Excellent communication skills and the ability to operate effectively in a fast‑paced environment. Experience communicating risk with traders is required. Bachelor's degree in a quantitative, technical, or scientific field; graduate‑level quantitative education is a plus Strong Python programming capabilities and experience working with data and relational databases Demonstrated ability to work effectively with trading, technology, compliance, and other business stakeholders