Assistant Vice President, Market Risk Analytics Manager

Wedbush; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm seeks an Assistant Vice President, Market Risk Analytics Manager in Chicago. This role involves monitoring multi-asset class trading, managing risk reports, and developing risk policies. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in futures, FX, and fixed income, along with proficiency in SQL and risk management tools. Competitive benefits and a salary range of $110,000 to $135,000 are offered.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO

Charitable Matching

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years in futures, FX, and fixed income.
• Knowledge of Power, Energy Futures, exchange requirements.

Responsibilities

• Monitor client trading and create risk monitoring reports.
• Design SQL queries and manage risk limit breaches.
• Evaluate client performance and stress tests.

Skills

Communication

SQL

Risk Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Tableau

Job description

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Wedbush Securities is one of the largest securities firms and investment banks in the nation, offering innovative financial solutions through divisions such as Wealth Management, Capital Markets, Futures, and Advanced Clearing & Prime Services. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, with over 100 offices nationwide, our commitment to customized service drives our growth.

Our Chicago office is hiring an experienced Vice President, Market Risk Analytics Manager FICCS to join our Risk and Credit Group. The role focuses on futures, options on futures, FX, power products, and Fixed Income.

Responsibilities Include

• Monitor client trading across multi-asset classes and create risk monitoring reports.
• Design SQL queries and relational databases to support daily tasks and automate reports.
• Manage team issuing intraday/overnight calls and risk limit breaches, and investigate inquiries or disputes.
• Calibrate risk systems and reporting for daily monitoring and management reports.
• Oversee Stress Testing and liquidation reports.
• Evaluate client performance and stress tests to identify risks and suggest protective measures.
• Back up daily approval of outgoing wires and ACHs.
• Manage reports on Exchange Default Management Systems.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Experience And Skills

• Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Business Administration or related field.
• Minimum 3+ years in futures, FX, and fixed income.
• Knowledge of Power, Energy Futures, exchange requirements, standards, and best practices.
• Experience with exchange margin tools and margin requirements analysis for platforms like CME, ICE, Nodal.
• Familiarity with options, option strategies, and energy products risk management.
• Background in developing risk policies, processes, and standards.
• Proficiency in SQL, database infrastructure, and Tableau.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.
• Strong communication skills.

What We Offer

Competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, PTO, holidays, charitable matching, paid leave, FINRA sponsorship, and more.

The estimated salary range is $110,000 to $135,000, with potential discretionary incentives based on performance.

Additional Information

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive culture. We use E-Verify and comply with applicable laws regarding criminal history restrictions.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Business Development and Sales