DV Trading is hiring a

Web3 Senior Market Risk Analyst - Options

About Us:

Founded more than 15 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, the DV Group of financial services firms has grown to more than 350 people operating throughout North America and in Europe. Since spinning out of a large brokerage firm in 2016, DV Trading has rapidly scaled as an independent proprietary trading firm utilizing its own capital, trading strategies, and risk management methodologies to provide liquidity to worldwide financial markets and hedging opportunities to commodity producers and users. Now, DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a cryptocurrency market making firm, and a bourgeoning investment adviser.

Responsibilities:

• Generate firm overview reports such as VAR, stress testing, intraday PNL, and various trading strategies, and flag any issues that are standing out.
• Monitor the firm’s trading activities and identify potential scenarios and positions that pose threats to the firm and individual trading groups.
• Review the firm’s and individual trading group’s daily margin requirements and resolve any issues related to the exchange requirements.
• Maintain and monitor the firm’s proprietary risk models.
• Work collaboratively with the back office and operations to build upon and develop automated reporting and optimized risk processes/frameworks.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of risk and/or derivatives experience with various financial products like futures and options, as well as energy/commodities experience.
• Experience understanding and monitoring exchange margin requirements and calculations.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and organization skills.
• Experience with Excel, Python, and/or VBA.
• Strong interest in the financial markets.
• Must be able to work both independently and as part of a team - should demonstrate curiosity, initiative, self-sufficiency, and the ability to learn quickly.

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