World leading Hedge Fund is seeking to hire an Investment Risk Manager. The role will be based in New York, NY, USA. It will report into London, UK.
The Firm employs both discretionary and systematic strategies. This position will cover discretionary desks.
The ideal candidate will have Credit strategies Market Risk experience. This should come from either the buy-side or a top Investment Bank, combined with Python coding skills.
Role Responsibilities:
- Ensure that risk is monitored and managed across all discretionary funds in the USA. Most funds are Credit funds.
- Liaise with Portfolio Managers regarding risks.
- Escalate important information to Senior Management.
- Develop further (using Python and one's own risk took set) the risk infrastructure of the firm.
- Keep abreast of developments in the markets and in the regulatory world of risk management.
Experience required
- Market Risk experience of Credit trading strategies - from an investment manager or leading investment bank.
- Python programming abilities.
- Excellent oratorical and written English language communication skills.
Compensation
- Salary Range - $170,000 - $400,000. The firm reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time,
- A discretionary bonus is also on offer. Please note: The official bonus range is 0% - 60% and that bonuses are not an entitlement, rather, they are paid at the sole discretion of the firm.