Genevatrading

Genevatrading

Global Head of Risk Management

Chicago Office · Principal

Sponsorship not specified$225k-$300kDetected 34 days ago
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About the role

  • Rooted in a culture of integrity, collaboration, and an unwavering passion for progress, we foster an environment of personal and professional excellence.
  • The Global Head of Market Risk Management will play a key role in the trading firm's dynamic environment.
  • The role will report to the CAO and work closely with other members of the executive suite and board of directors.

Requirements

  • Experience dealing directly with traders on risk-related issues
  • Experience and comfort dealing directly with senior management on risk-related issues
  • Detailed knowledge of exchange traded derivative products with an emphasis on their risk characteristics
  • Ability to handle high pressure situations

Nice to have

  • Work closely with Senior Management on identifying and assessing risks of potential and existing business lines
  • Participate in several management meetings per month
  • Monitor risk on a real time basis, leveraging our monitoring and analysis framework to identify and communicate important risk-related information to traders and management
  • Interpret and utilize quantitative results from risk reporting efforts and communicate these effectively
  • Work directly with traders and senior management on escalated risk issues
  • Conduct regulatory reporting as required
  • Must be willing to receive training for new asset classes that the firm intends to participate in
  • Bachelor's Degree or above in a quantitative discipline. (physics, finance, economics, econometrics, statistics, mathematics, or equivalent experience

Compensation

  • $225,000 - $300,000, plus eligibility for a performance-based bonus.
  • Final compensation will be determined based on the candidate's skills, experience, education, and qualifications.
  • In addition to base salary, Geneva Trading offers a competitive total rewards package, including a comprehensive benefits program.
  • Learn more about our employee incentives here: https://www.genevatrading.com/employee-incentives/
  • Application expected to close: 6/01/2026

Benefits

  • We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Company info

  • We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.

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