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Junior Risk Manager

Anson McCadeLondon🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 27 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Embark on a high-impact career in risk management with a globally recognized firm, offering an exceptional starting salary and bonus structure to reward your contributions. You'll thrive in this on-site Central London role if you possess a quantitative background and a desire to collaborate closely with traders, driving the growth and stability of a leading discretionary trading team while developing critical industry expertise.

Quick Overview

Salary
£100k/yr
Seniority
Junior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
London, United Kingdom
Posted
1 week ago

Job Description

£100000 GBP

+Sign on +EOY Bonus

Onsite WORKING

Location: Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent

Role Description:

Support a global discretionary trading team by implementing risk management processes and controls, monitoring market and operational risks, and collaborating with traders and researchers to drive the fund's growth and stability.

Key responsibilities:
  • Monitor and assess risks across discretionary trading strategies.
  • Partner with traders and researchers to analyze strategy performance and risk exposure.
  • Ensure strategies operate within approved risk limits and allocations.
  • Conduct portfolio-level risk and performance analysis.
  • Support portfolio construction and risk optimization across the discretionary business.
  • Enhance the firm's risk framework, processes, and infrastructure to support business growth.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's/Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance, Computer Science, Physics, or a related discipline.
  • Advanced degree is a plus.
  • Recent graduate or up to 3 years of relevant professional experience.

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