Quantitative Risk Modeling Manager

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• Design Optimal Liquidation Logic: reputed company stochastic control models (adapting Almgren-Chriss frameworks) to determine the optimal trajectory for unwinding distressed portfolios. You must solve for the trade-off between market risk (holding the position too long) and market impact (selling too fast and crashing the price).
• Global Optimization: Move beyond single-client liquidation. Build logic that optimizes risk at the aggregated level-managing multiple reputed company liquidations to minimize total market impact and maximize liquidity usage across various venues.

2. Execution Algorithms & Strategy

• Build "Crisis-Ready" Algos: Adapt standard execution benchmarks (VWAP, POV, Implementation Shortfall) for stressed regimes where liquidity evaporates and spreads widen.
• Portfolio-Level Unwinds: reputed company logic to liquidate based on risk sensitivities (Greeks) rather than just line items (e.g., "Don't just sell the spot asset; buy the put options to flatten the reputed company first").

3. Default Waterfall Architecture

• Design and tune the decision logic for the liquidation lifecycle:
• Open Market Liquidation (smart order routing and order book interaction).
• Internalization / Hedging (reputed company-neutralizing the portfolio internally).
• Private Auctions (soliciting bids from liquidity providers).

4. Market Microstructure & Regulation

• Liquidity Intelligence: Collaborate with Exchange Liquidity Managers to estimate order market impact and monitor L1-L3 order book dynamics.
• Regulatory Defense: Ensure reputed company liquidation logic meets the "Commercially Reasonable" standard. Produce quantitative evidence and backtesting results to justify execution decisions to regulators and institutional clients.

reputed company look for in you (ie. job requirements):

• Education: Ph.D. or Master's degree in a highly quantitative field (Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, Financial Engineering, or Computer Science).
• Experience:
• 6+ years of relevant experience with a Ph.D from a top program.
• 8+ years of relevant experience with a Master's degree.
• Industry Background: You must have experience in one of the following hybrid areas:
• Central Risk Book (reputed company) execution trading quant at a Tier 1 Investment Bank.
• Default Management risk quant at a major Clearing House (CCP) or Prime Broker.
• Electronic Market Making with a specific focus on inventory management, liquidation, or risk constraints.
• Technical Expertise:
• Deep understanding of Almgren-Chriss frameworks, Order Book Dynamics (L1-L3 data), and Auction Theory.
• Experience with Cross-Margining methodologies and models (e.g., offsetting Crypto futures against Spot, or Equity Options against Index futures).
• Coding & Engineering:
• Production-level proficiency in Python.
• Experience deploying quantitative models into production environments and integrating with execution APIs.
• Soft Skills: Proven ability to reputed company cross-functional projects (Product, reputed company, Data Science) and communicate reputed company technical findings to non-technical stakeholders.

reputed company to haves:

• Hybrid Asset Class Experience: Hands-on experience modeling both reputed company-One (Spot/Futures) and Non-Linear (Options/Vol) products.
• Data Engineering: Familiarity with modern data pipelines (e.g., Airflow) and real-time data streaming architectures (e.g., Kafka).
• Crypto Native: Understanding of specific nuances in crypto market structure (24/7 trading, fragmented liquidity, on-chain vs. off-chain settlement).

Job #: P76028 Pay Transparency Notice: Depending on your work location, the reputed company annual reputed company salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from reputed company also include bonus eligibility + equity eligibility + benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)). reputed company salary range shown. Total compensation also includes equity and bonus eligibility and benefits: $207,485-$244,100 USD Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications reputed company any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with reputed company's roles before applying. Commitment to Equal Opportunity reputed company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. reputed company qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national reputed company, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. reputed company will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. For US applicants, you may view the Employee Rights and the Know Your Rights notices by clicking on their corresponding links. Additionally, reputed company participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. reputed company is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at accommodations[at]reputed company.com to let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. For quick access to screen reading technology compatible with this site click here to download a free compatible screen reader (free reputed company by reputed company tutorial can be reputed company here). Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants Depending on your location, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) may regulate the way we manage the data of job applicants. Our full notice outlining how data will be processed as part of the application procedure for applicable locations is available here. By submitting your application, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required. For US applicants only, by submitting your application you are agreeing to arbitration of disputes as outlined here. AI Disclosure For select roles, reputed company is piloting an AI tool based on machine learning technologies to conduct initial screening interviews to qualified applicants. The tool simulates realistic interview scenarios and engages in dynamic conversation. A human recruiter will review your interview responses, provided in the form of a voice recording and/or transcript, to assess them against the qualifications and characteristics outlined in the job description. For select roles, reputed company is also piloting an AI interview intelligence platform to transcribe and summarize interview notes, allowing our interviewers to fully focus on you as the candidate. The above pilots are for testing purposes and reputed company will not use AI to reputed company decisions impacting employment. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact accommodations[at]reputed company.com Apply tot his job Apply To this Job