Risk Manager (Market Risk)

Job Description

Flow Traders is seeking a Risk Manager to join their Risk team in New York. The Risk Manager will focus on market risk, ensuring data accuracy and visibility across trading portfolios. The ideal candidate is analytical, meticulous, and passionate about data quality. They will collaborate with risk team members, traders, and developers to enhance the understanding of risk exposures in real time.This is a unique opportunity to join a leading proprietary trading firm with an entrepreneurial and innovative culture.What this role involves:

• Enhance and manage risk data processes.
• Build and enrich real-time data flows.
• Conduct systematic analysis of exposures.
• Improve data categorization and mappings.
• Work with internal teams to ensure real-time risk systems reflect current trading activity.
• Support second-line oversight of spread-based market risk.

What the candidate needs to succeed:

• 3+ years of relevant experience in market risk.
• Strong understanding of financial instruments.
• Experience working with real-time data feeds and risk-related data infrastructure.
• Proficient in SQL, Python, and Excel (VBA).
• Detail-oriented and precise.
• Strong analytical thinker with excellent communication skills.
• Degree in Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, or related field.

What this role offers:

• Annual discretionary variable remuneration.