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Senior Quantitative Market Risk Manager

We are a leading quantitative trading firm and liquidity provider that aims to deliver exceptional risk-adjusted returns. With the combination of comprehensive mathematical analysis, extensive financial market knowledge, and cutting-edge AI technology solutions, our trading model has stood the test of time. We are the avant-garde within the market space in terms of systematic decision making, algorithmic execution and active risk management. The team is constructed with experienced talents from top-tier investment banks like Morgan Stanley/Merrill Lynch (Bank of America)/UBS/Macquarie, as well as graduates from solid academic backgrounds from LSE/Oxford/NTU/NUS.

【Responsibilities】

Risk Management:

  • Implement robust risk management frameworks to identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks associated with trading strategies.
  • Monitor portfolio risk and ensure adherence to predefined risk parameters and limits.
  • Awareness about changes to the regulatory framework
  • Good knowledge and exposure to Bloomberg Port and other PMS

Team building:

  • Recruit train and manage team within the organization for various quant risk control strategies and assume higher position within the organization. Be on track for a CRO in next 3-5 years
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior risk mangers and analysts.

【Requirements】

  • At least 5 years of institutional risk management and/or trading experience from a multi-asset proprietary trading firm, multi-strategy hedge fund, asset manager, or investment bank.
  • At least 3 years of relevant technical experience required, but not necessarily in a fully technical role.
  • Strong programming experience in Python along with common packages such as Pandas, Numpy, and Scipy required.
  • Practical experience in working with data (whether daily or intraday).
  • Direct experience in working with at least one financial asset class.
  • Great written and verbal communication skills.
  • Good at ELI5.
  • Self-directed and able to take ownership of projects and responsibilities.
  • Experience in having to learn something substantial from scratch while on the job.
  • Reliable and predictable availability .
  • Experience in development within a distributed Linux environment
  • Experience with financial instrument modeling and/or empirical research

【Benefits】

  • Option to work remotely within Malaysia&Spain&Barbados even up to 100% – you choose; with option to work abroad up to 25 days yearly
  • Competitive base and bonus
  • Flat structure with a positive team spirit
  • Multiple company overseas trips per year
  • Leisure activities such as sports, board games, etc.

【Location】 Singapore/Hong Kong/London/New York

Interested parties please send your resume to: Careers@utc.group

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