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Experienced Risk Manager – Delta One

A front-office risk role focused on delta-one trading, covering market, credit, capital and operational risk. It sits in a risk team that works directly alongside traders and engineers.

What you’d work on

Our reading of the posting: what a new hire in this role would most likely spend their first months on.

Monitor risk across delta-one and linear strategies with traders
Develop risk methods for equities, ETFs and futures
Study concentration and tail-event scenarios
Build Python risk tools and monitoring reports
Assess risk controls for new strategies and markets

What they ask for

Required

5+ years in financial or quantitative risk
Exchange-traded linear products
Delta-one familiarity
Python
Quantitative problem solving
Communication of quant ideas

Preferred

Education: Not stated.
Experience: 5+ years in financial or quantitative front-office risk
Languages and tools: Python
SQL
Markets: equities, futures

How to prepare

Learn delta-one products: ETFs, futures basis, index arbitrage
Build a portfolio risk dashboard in Python covering concentration and stress scenarios
Study tail-risk and scenario analysis methods
Look into FINRA SIE and Series 57 exam content

What to study

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SelfMadeQuant wrote this summary from the employer’s public posting, last checked 6 November 2026. SelfMadeQuant isn’t affiliated with IMC Trading and doesn’t handle applications.