Quant Risk Analyst, Derivatives

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Oversee and evaluate critical risk areas within derivatives/margin, scrutinizing atypical trading behaviors to avert manipulative trading activities.

• Create risk models, alerts, tools, and dashboards to enhance monitoring capabilities.

• Perform daily assessments and root cause analyses of incidents.

• Compile and deliver precise risk reports and findings to the relevant team promptly.

• Investigate the application of AI and automation in trading risk surveillance.

• Proactively provide timely updates on market trends and demonstrate extensive knowledge of market dynamics.

• Establish and uphold risk policies and procedures that align with organizational strategy and adaptive market conditions to prevent, mitigate, and eliminate risks.

⛳️ Requirements

• You possess a curious nature and a strong passion for cryptocurrency derivatives.

• Available to work in shifts, five days a week (including some weekends).

• Solid understanding of Crypto Derivatives, with knowledge of decentralized finance (DeFi) being a valuable addition (keeping abreast of the latest developments will be beneficial for this role).

• Bachelor's Degree, ideally in a field related to Mathematics, Quantitative Finance, or Financial Engineering.

• Experience in AI and automation is considered a plus.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary along with company benefits.

• Flexible work-from-home arrangements (the specifics may vary based on the business team's requirements).