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Risk Engineer

Hudson River TradingNew York, NY, United States
On-site Full-time $200K/yr - $300K/yr

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Responsibilities Develop and refine proprietary factor risk models for diverse asset classes, including interest rates, commodities, credit, and equities. Tailor vendor market risk models to meet specific needs. Conduct research and create innovative models to tackle trading and risk management challenges. Collaborate with risk managers to improve tail risk estimation for historical and hypothetical scenarios. Process, assess, and transform large datasets pertinent to risk and performance analysis. Design and implement cutting-edge performance analytics and risk decomposition applications. Work alongside developers to operationalize risk models and risk management tools. Maintain and enhance the risk production codebase. Engage with investment teams to communicate insights and findings. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or Statistics; advanced degree preferred. 2 to 5 years of experience as a quantitative analyst in a hedge fund, institutional asset manager, or investment bank; familiarity with fixed income, commodities, credit, or options is advantageous. Strong knowledge of linear algebra, applied probability, and statistics. Proficient in Python and Linux environments. Excellent cross-functional communication skills, capable of effective interaction at all organizational levels.

About the job

Join Hudson River Trading (HRT) as a Risk Engineer and become a vital part of our Risk team in the vibrant city of New York. In this dynamic role, you will play a key part in developing our risk function and managing all risk aspects faced by HRT. Immerse yourself in the thrilling, fast-paced world of electronic trading while collaborating with exceptionally skilled professionals across various sectors of the business.

This role presents a unique challenge with a broad scope across HRT's global trading operations. The ideal candidate is highly driven, eager to quickly grasp new concepts, and possesses a strong understanding of the critical role of risk management in a trading context. You should feel equally at ease working independently or as part of a team.

About Hudson River Trading

Hudson River Trading is a leading quantitative trading firm that combines cutting-edge technology with deep market expertise. We thrive on innovation and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry to redefine electronic trading.

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