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Risk Analyst (Hong Kong)

Maven
Location
Hong Kong
Posted
17 days ago
Department
Support
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 1-3 years relevant experience in proprietary trading or at a buy-side financial institution
  • Core expertise in equity-focused strategies and fixed income derivatives
  • Advanced qualification in a quantitative field such as finance or a STEM-related subject
  • Exceptional report writing, presentation, and communication skills
  • Demonstrable understanding of AI and its real-world use in the workplace
  • Basic knowledge of a programming language, such as Python
Nice to have
  • Experience working with options
  • Working knowledge of broader trading strategies and asset classes such as convertible bonds
What the job really is

The Risk Analyst role at Maven focuses on market risk management, requiring collaboration with the Risk team and trading departments to monitor and control risk across various asset classes. The position involves daily risk monitoring, communication on risk issues, and contributing to the development of risk metrics and processes. Candidates will engage in operational risk monitoring and work on enhancing algorithmic trading controls, all while developing their expertise in a dynamic trading environment.

Benefits
  • Great environment where technology is key to success
  • Upside of a start-up without associated risks
  • Friendly, informal, and highly rewarding culture
  • Fast-growing global firm with significant impact opportunities
  • Forward-thinking environment where AI is integral to strategy and operations
Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Role involves significant responsibility in risk monitoring due to the volume and diversity of strategies executed
  • The position requires collaboration across multiple teams, which may imply a need for strong interpersonal skills
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