Market Risk Specialist for Algorithmic Trading

3 days ago


New York, New York, United States Hudson River Trading Full time

We are looking for a Market Risk Specialist for Algorithmic Trading to join our team at Hudson River Trading in NYC. As a key member of our risk team, you will design, improve, manage, and communicate market and liquidity risk for options strategies. You will work closely with trading teams to manage all aspects of options trading risk.

Job Description:
  • Design risk controls for options trading strategies that control market, operational, funding, and liquidity risk without disrupting trading activity
  • Collaborate with trading teams to investigate and understand nuances of existing and proposed options strategies; assess their risk profile; and advise senior management on suitability and feasibility of strategies for the firm
  • Analyze historical measures to calibrate thresholds
  • Design & build risk models to capture idiosyncrasies and tail risk of options strategies
  • Monitor market, operational, and liquidity risk; partner with operations & trading teams to investigate & resolve risk any limit breaches
  • Collaborate with Operations to develop and implement new risk monitoring tools

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience as an options trader or risk manager covering options in a trading firm, hedge fund, investment bank, or asset manager. Strong understanding of options markets and trading strategies, including both market making and relative value trading, is essential. Additionally, the candidate should have a B.S. in mathematics, physics, economics, computer science, electrical engineering, or statistics and working knowledge of Python, Linux, SQL.

Compensation:

$220,000 - $320,000 per year (base salary range) plus sign-on and discretionary performance bonus

Our company offers a comprehensive compensation package, including company-paid medical and other benefits.



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