Full-Time
Director – Risk
Modern, cloud-native financial infrastructure for institutions
Senior
London, UK
- 7+ years' experience in prime brokerage risk, trading risk role covering Equities and Fixed Income at a bank or buy/sell side or hedge fund
- Bachelor's in Finance, Econ, Math, Financial Engineering, and Master's degree in similar fields preferred
- Python and SQL coding skills preferred
- Takes initiative and is a strong team player
- Strong oral and written communication skills: ability to communicate to clients on risk methodology and risk profile of their portfolios
- Strong project management skills/ability to work on projects and partner closely with our engineering team
- Strong analytical and quantitative aptitude
- Experience with risk policy design and implementation
- Right to work in the UK
- Monitor intraday and end of day risk and margin requirements across clients in US, Europe and other international market
- Escalate risk issues to Risk Committee and senior management
- Lead the design and build of margin and stress test methodology for international markets
- Generate and automate ad-hoc reports to highlight key risk factors across client portfolios
- Cover for US team in pre market hours - monitoring risk and escalating to senior management as appropriate
- Analyze client sample portfolios and communicate risk observations and methodology as part of PB pitch
- Work with Risk Engineering on projects related to overall risk/margin platform builds
Clear Street is a forward-thinking financial infrastructure company that addresses the industry's reliance on outdated technology by offering a cloud-native, clearing and custody system designed for today's complex, global market. The company's competitive advantage lies in its modern, single source-of-truth platform capable of handling every asset class, in every country, and in any currency, which solves the inefficiencies and profit margin issues caused by antiquated systems. Additionally, Clear Street's culture of tailored, bespoke service and strategic advisory, backed by a highly experienced team, positions it as an industry leader in providing innovative solutions to emerging growth companies.
Company Stage
Series B
Total Funding
$630M
Headquarters
New York, New York
Founded
2018
6 month growth
↑ 15%1 year growth
↑ 23%2 year growth
↑ 82%Benefits
Company equity
401k matching
Parental leave
Full medical, dental & vision insurance
Lunch stipends
Fully stocked kitchens
Happy hours