Job details
| Location: | Abu Dhabi |
| Salary: | Competitive Salary |
| Job Type: | Permanent |
| Discipline: | |
| Reference: | 53386 |
| Posted: | about 17 hours ago |
Job description
A newly established multi-strat hedge fund in the ADGM has a unique requirement for a leading Risk Manager within the Asset Management space to build and develop their risk management function from scratch.
About the role
The firm will be deploying systematic strategies across various asset classes and will require a Risk Manager to build out and implement their risk management frameworks across their funds. The role will also entail building their risk monitoring infrastructure, implementing stress testing and scenario modelling and creating the risk reporting structures.
This role will also be an authorized role with the FSRA and will take on ownership of the compliance & governance of the firm in the first instance. Due to the complex nature of the systematic strategies deployed by the fund the role will require a strong technical acumen and understanding of systematic trading and the infrastructure behind this.
About you
To be considered for this position you must have at least 10+ years’ experience within Risk Management across the buy side, ideally within a hedge fund environment. Having exposure to and knowledge of risk management of Systematic Strategies is an absolute must for this role.
This is a unique opportunity to build out a green field risk management function from scratch within a well funded start up environment.
