Risk Manager

Jumptrading

Chicago, United States
Base: $125,000 - $200,000; bonus/equity: discretio...
On-site
Operational risk partner
Monitor exposure limits
Cross-asset exposures
Serve as an onsite go-to operational risk partner, setting and monitoring exposure limits and guardrails with front office and Global Risk

Job Summary

  • Serve as an onsite go-to operational risk partner, setting and monitoring exposure limits and guardrails with front office and Global Risk.
  • Perform daily and intraday risk monitoring to identify and escalate material exposures, concentrations, anomalies, and control exceptions across regions.
  • Use Python, SQL, and Excel to query firm datasets and automate light reporting where helpful; keep documentation current.

Matching Summary

Serve as an onsite go-to operational risk partner, setting and monitoring exposure limits and guardrails with front office and Global Risk.

Salary

Base: $125,000 - $200,000; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus eligibility; Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care options, Employer Paid Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance, Voluntary Life & AD&D insurance, Paid vacation plus paid holidays, Retirement plan with employer match, Paid parental leave, Wellness Programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • operational risk partner
  • monitor exposure limits
  • cross-asset exposures
  • daily and intraday risk monitoring
  • liaise with internal teams and external brokers
  • triage trade-lifecycle issues
  • Python, SQL, and advanced Excel

Nice-to-have

  • strong desire to expand cross-asset coverage
  • calm under pressure
  • flexibility for occasional off-hours support

Key Requirements

  • At least 4 years in a risk or trading role
  • Hands-on experience in at least one major liquid asset class
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Operational risk fluency across the trade lifecycle
  • Comfortable consuming outputs from risk models and measures

Work Rights

Not specified

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