Risk Manager
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Job Location:
Zug - Switzerland
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
IMC is a proprietary trading firm active in cryptocurrency markets around the clock every day of the week. To support our expanding trading operations we are seeking a Risk Manager specialized in digital assets to join IMC Zug. This role suits a detail-oriented individual who can work independently and take ownership of our digital risk management framework. You will have real opportunities to contribute to scaling refining and improving our risk processes. Based in Zug you will be part of our European Risk team.
Your Core Responsibilities:
- Identify and manage market credit and operational risks across IMCs existing and new digital asset activities
- Maintain and develop risk monitoring tools to measure and mitigate market and credit risk exposures
- Contribute to operational risk management by designing testing and implementing key controls to strengthen our risk framework
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to manage control and optimize these risks
- Analyze digital asset market developments and help build revise and enhance risk methodologies and processes
- Perform risk control self-assessments including analysis of potential impact and likelihood of risk events
- Collaborate daily with Trading Finance and Compliance
Why This Role
- You enjoy solving problems and tackling complex challenges
- You want to provide insights and make decisions that directly impact the companys risk appetite
- You want broad exposure to risk across trading technology and IMCs quantitative disciplines
- You are looking for early responsibility and the freedom to grow
Your Skills and Experience:
- 3 to 7 years of experience in financial risk management withrelevantexposure to digital assets ideally in proprietary trading or a related area
- Genuine interest in and understanding of digital asset market structure including custodians exchanges and DeFi
- Experience with a programming language such as Python MATLAB or R
- Ability to communicate complex topics clearly to business stakeholders
- Strong organizational problem-solving and time-management skills
- Self-starter with a proactive attitude who works well independently and as part of a team
- Academic background in a quantitative field such as statistics physics or financial mathematics
Location and Office Culture
- IMC office in Zug Switzerland
- A dynamic fast-paced environment with a steady stream of challenges and opportunities
- Real responsibility from day one with the support to make an impact
- Flat structure and an open collaborative culture built on sharing ideas knowledge and technology
- This role is primarily on-site; remote working options are limited
About Us
IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989 weve been a stabilizing force in financial markets providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US Europe Asia Pacific and India our talented quant researchers engineers traders and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative high-performance culture and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
0-50 employees
About Us IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989, we’ve been a stabilizing force in financial markets, providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the U ... View more
