Risk Manager

IronBeam Inc

Risk Manager

Chicago, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Bonus based on performance

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Reports to: CEO Position type: ☒Full-time ☐ Part-time Status: ☒Exempt ☐ Non-exempt Work location: hybrid

    General Description:

    The Risk Manager will work directly with the other officers of the company, including the CEO and CCO, to help support, improve and maintain a detailed risk management system, policy and reports. This position requires strong communication skills, the ability to multitask while remaining detail-oriented, and knowledge and experience of the futures and options industry.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Monitor risk and trading exposure of customers. • Conduct analysis of risk exposure which includes stress testing. • Conduct trade analysis of customer accounts to ensure fair trade practices, as requested. • Oversight of our risk management process. • Continuously improve the risk management framework of the firm. • Issue margin calls and reduce position risk as warranted. • Involved in maintaining and improving the firm's Risk Management Procedures • Conduct risk management training sessions. • Develop new programs and tools to improve our already vast risk management structure. • Manage various short and long term projects to increase efficiencies and coverage of the controls. • Other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications: • 3-5 years futures trading industry experience. • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Math or other technical/business discipline.

    • Working knowledge of regulated instruments including derivatives, options and futures.

    • Attention to detail with the ability to multitask and to prioritize amongst competing daily responsibilities. • Ability to work within a team and to contribute in a collaborative environment. • Reliable, dedicated and high level of integrity.

    Flexible work from home options available.