About the Job: An opportunity for an experienced Risk Manager to lead risk management for the equities-focused asset management team.
The role involves overseeing investment and counterparty risk, risk infrastructure, analytics, reporting, and governance across all funds and Portfolio Managers.
Strong experience in risk management, quantitative and Python skills, and a focus on performance and trading analytics are required.
The Responsibilities: Risk Management Framework & Investment Risk Develop and maintain the firm's risk management framework and policies to support a multi-asset investment strategy, establishing data, tools, and technology for effective risk monitoring.
Set and manage fund and Portfolio Manager (PM)-level risk limits, monitor trading, P&L, and exposures, and enforce remediation as needed.
Propose hedging strategies for factor and tail risk, track macroeconomic risks, and respond to PM inquiries on risk and performance.
Counterparty Risk & Infrastructure/Analytics Build and maintain counterparty risk infrastructure in collaboration with Trading Labs and Operations, conducting daily reviews of PB margins, cash levels, and margin calls.
Enhance risk and performance analytics with the Quant team, including historical VaR, scenario analysis, factor risk models, liquidity analysis, and macro environment analysis.
Risk Reporting & Governance Develop and maintain regular and ad hoc risk reports for funds, Portfolio Managers (PMs), and senior management.
Create dashboards for the Investment/Risk Committee and support Compliance and Investor Relations with regulatory reporting and performance queries.
Uphold risk policies, escalate critical issues to the Audit & Risk Committee, and foster a proactive risk culture.
Provide guidance on risk management for new initiatives, establishing robust assessment criteria and processes.
About you: Significant prior experience (7-10 years or more) managing risk within a fast- paced financial services business Excellent knowledge of financial markets with deep understanding of a broad set of asset classes including equities and derivatives (a must), as well as credit and fixed income/rates Experience developing and implementing portfolio and position level hedging solution Quantitative/highly numerate background and strong Python skills Experience using technology & data to drive risk management within a trading environment is a plus Experience managing risk within a Multi-PM trading environment a plus