Systematic Risk Officer

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Systematic Risk Officer

  • Abu Dhabi
  • \xc2\xa3150,000
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Sector: Banking, Asset Management & Funds
  • Job reference: PH/39513

My client is a leading Asset Manager who is seeking a highly motivated Systematic Risk Officer to join our team. As one of the leading absolute return/hedge fund managers, they are dedicated to meeting their clients\xe2\x80\x99 needs. If you have 6-10 years of experience in financial markets and a passion for risk management, this could be the role for you. Main Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Maintaining and expanding the firm\xe2\x80\x99s state-of-the-art systematic trading platform with direct connectivity to markets for execution and compliance/regulatory control.
  • Providing pre-trade and post-trade electronic/algo trading risk analysis and management.
  • Developing market risk management knowledge and skills to contribute to intraday and end-of-day market risk coverage.
  • Interacting with other Systematic Risk specialists and the broader Risk team, as well as functions including Compliance, Legal, CTO and COO teams.
Work Experience Background:
  • 6-10 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience in financial markets with electronic trading risk management experience.
  • Exposure to Equity and/or Macro asset classes.
Technical/Business Skills & Knowledge:
  • Understanding of electronic execution and controls (pre-trade and post-trade limits, OEMS, etc.).
  • Good knowledge of futures markets, stock exchanges and other trading venues/ECNs.
  • Strong experience in direct interaction with Front Office (traders/PMs).
  • A track record of sound risk management judgement.
  • Team player attributes with the ability to collaborate with all areas of the Risk team and other functions as needed.
  • Understanding of portfolio market risk analysis (VaR, stress testing, Greeks, etc.).
  • Broad asset class/product coverage.
  • Knowledge of regulations applying to market-facing activities and the ability to contribute to relevant governance procedures.
Why consider this role:
  • Dynamic and entrepreneurial work environment with the support and infrastructure of a large organization.
  • Work with a global community of intellectual, passionate, and mission-driven individuals.
If you meet the above qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply to find out more.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1502561
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned