Trading & Risk Model Tester — Real-Time Markets

Solo Clash L.L.C-FZ; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring

Career progression

Claude Code access

Job summary

Solo Clash L.L.C-FZ is seeking a tester for our proprietary trading and risk model, focusing on validating bias, confidence, and volatility from a trader's and risk manager's perspective. You will supply market and risk inputs that our quant team uses to build the model, and you will review post-release performance against real market moves.

You will gather inputs from traders and risk managers, participate in client demos, and help create educational content while ensuring compliance reports

Qualifications

• Experience trading or managing risk in liquid markets (indices, rates, commodities, FX, large-cap equities).
• Experience at prop firms, banks, funds or risk desks, or documented personal risk-adjusted results.
• Understanding macro releases move markets and affect liquidity and execution.
• Working knowledge of risk management: position sizing, drawdown, exposure limits, stress testing, VaR.

Responsibilities

• Test the model around key releases, check bias, confidence and volatility against markets.
• After releases, compare reports with market performance and write reviews.
• Raise questions on unrealistic results and work with quant team to resolve.
• Provide market inputs for modelling: liquidity, spreads, slippage, gaps, contract specs.
• Define risk inputs: event exposure, drawdown scenarios, position sizing.
• Monitor markets around releases and report anomalies or regime changes.
• Gather product requirements from traders and risk managers.
• Participate in client demos and contribute to market notes and education content.
• Collaborate with compliance to ensure reports are factual and not investment advice.

Skills

Trading risk

Risk management

Excel/Sheets

Python/SQL

Communication

English proficiency

Education

FRM

CFA

CMT

Tools

Rithmic

CQG

NinjaTrader

Job description

Solo Clash L.L.C-FZ is seeking a tester for our proprietary trading and risk model, focusing on validating bias, confidence, and volatility from a trader's and risk manager's perspective. You will supply market and risk inputs that our quant team uses to build the model, and you will review post-release performance against real market moves.

You will gather inputs from traders and risk managers, participate in client demos, and help create educational content while ensuring compliance reports