Risk Manager

Posted 6 Days Ago
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Mumbai, Maharashtra
Hybrid
3-5 Years Experience
Fintech • Software
IMC is a proprietary trading firm and market maker in various products listed on exchanges globally.
The Role
The Risk Manager at IMC is responsible for identifying and assessing risks, developing risk metrics, monitoring market risks, and collaborating with trading desks to adjust strategies accordingly. They also engage key stakeholders, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and provide training and support to traders on risk tools and methodologies.
Summary Generated by Built In

IMC is currently looking for a Risk Manager to join our growing team in Mumbai. This person will be responsible for identifying and assessing risks, determining adequate controls, and developing risk metrics and tools to monitor market, credit, liquidity, and operational risks.
Your Core Responsibilities:

  • Monitor intraday and overnight market risk exposure of our trading activities and work closely with trading desks to adjust strategies accordingly
  • Analyse market trends, stay informed on events in the macro calendar and conduct stress tests to assess impacts and potential risks to the trading book
  • Maintain an open line of communication with trading desks and implement risk mitigation strategies that hedge against adverse events
  • Utilize Python-based tools and libraries for stress testing, and scenario analysis as well as generally designing and contributing to local risk management tooling
  • Engage key stakeholders through operational incident management process to help structurally improve infrastructure, processes or governance
  • Partner with software development, data engineering, and trading support to implement solutions into IMC's proprietary global risk management system
  • Collaborate with global risk, trading, and technology teams to design and employ/deploy risk controls in IMC's proprietary trading system
  • Generate key risk management reports and present findings to senior management
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal risk management policies
  • Provide training and support to traders on risk tools, methodologies, and best practices


Your Skills and Experience:

  • 3+ years of relevant professional work experience with a capital markets company required
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field of study with strong academic performance
  • Proficiency in Python programming language with demonstrated experience in conducting data analysis, scripting, dashboard and tool development required
  • Experience with Python (e.g., Pandas, Standard Library, and any visualisation library) and SQL required
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency with quantitative analysis and modelling required
  • Financial Risk Management (FRM) or NISM Series VII preferred but not required
  • Familiarity with financial markets, derivatives, stress testing, risk management tools and frameworks preferred but not required
  • Experience with analysing and managing risks associated with a portfolio of equities, futures, and options preferred but not required
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proactive attitude and out-of-the-box thinker who excels in a fast-paced, high-pressured environment


About Us
IMC is a leading trading firm, known worldwide for our advanced, low-latency technology and world-class execution capabilities. Over the past 30 years, we've been a stabilizing force in the financial markets - providing the essential liquidity our counterparties depend on. Across offices in the US, Europe, and Asia Pacific, our talented employees are united by our entrepreneurial spirit, exceptional culture, and commitment to giving back. It's a strong foundation that allows us to grow and add new capabilities, year after year. From entering dynamic new markets, to developing a state-of-the-art research environment and diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to imagine what could be and work together to make it happen.

Top Skills

Python
The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
1,622 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1989

What We Do

IMC is a leading trading firm, known worldwide for our advanced, low-latency technology and world-class execution capabilities. Over the past 30 years, we’ve been a stabilizing force in the financial markets – providing the essential liquidity our counterparties depend on. Across offices in the US, Europe, and Asia Pacific, our talented employees are united by our entrepreneurial spirit, exceptional culture, and commitment to giving back. It's a strong foundation that allows us to grow and add new capabilities, year after year. From entering dynamic new markets, to developing a state-of-the-art research environment and diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to imagine what could be and work together to make it happen.

Why Work With Us

At IMC, the best ideas win, regardless of hierarchy. We’ve done away with artificial barriers and prioritize our employees. As a result, our people can explore their potential without limits, developing and implementing the systems and strategies that have made us one of the world’s leading liquidity providers.

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