What are the responsibilities and job description for the Portfolio Risk Manager – Major Hedge Fund - $350-450k TC - WFH flexibility position at Mondrian Alpha?
A major, multi-billion dollar AUM international hedge fund are looking to hire a portfolio risk manager into its expanding New York ‘satellite’ office.
The new hire will be risk manager for the firm’s flagship US book - the hire will sit with the investment team, as portfolio risk manager for the strategy, working a hands-on market risk role, but also supported by juniors in its overseas HQ office.
In addition to core market risk responsibilities, the hire will play a key role to develop/build/implement risk monitoring tools design new risk infrastructure / controls. Strategically the hire will help to assess new products / trading prospects more generally ‘have a seat at the table’ when new investment ideas are being proposed by the desk.
Candidates should have top tier academic profiles. We are ideally looking for candidates with 4-6yrs relevant market risk experience (some flexibility), at an IB, hedge fund or prop firm. Coding skills (strong preference for python) are required.
The role is budgeted to pay a $350-400k total comp package, but with upside to $450k if both the firm and individual perform to an exceptional standard.
Whilst it is preferred that employees are in the office more often than not, it is possible to have WFH flexibility ( ad-hoc, for example in August, it is possible to work fully remote).
Salary : $350,000 - $450,000