Delta One Risk Manager - Partner to Traders & Tech

ittihad medical centre; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

IMC Trading in Chicago is seeking an Experienced Risk Manager to join the Risk team focused on Delta One. You will collaborate daily with traders, researchers, and software engineers to understand risk and help shape scalable risk frameworks that support trading decisions.

You should have 5+ years in financial risk, Delta One familiarity, strong Python analytics, and the ability to communicate complex concepts to diverse stakeholders. Immigration sponsorship is not offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in financial risk management or related front-office risk.
• Experience supporting Delta One trading strategies.
• Proficiency in Python for risk analytics and automation.
• Working knowledge of SQL preferred.
• Ability to communicate complex quantitative concepts to traders and engineers.
• Willingness to obtain FINRA SIE and Series 57 after joining IMC.

Responsibilities

• Partner closely with traders to identify, monitor, and manage risk across trading strategies.
• Monitor and analyze market, credit, capital, and operational risks across portfolios.
• Develop and enhance risk methodologies for equities, ETFs, futures, and other instruments.
• Analyze concentration risk, tail-event scenarios, and portfolio-level exposures.
• Build and enhance quantitative risk tools, reporting, and monitoring frameworks using Python.
• Collaborate with software engineers to improve risk infrastructure and automate workflows.
• Evaluate new strategies and markets while ensuring appropriate risk controls.

Skills

5+ years experience in financial risk

Delta One familiarity

Python proficiency

SQL knowledge

Effective communication of complex qs

FINRA SIE

Series 57

Tools

SQL

Job description

IMC Trading in Chicago is seeking an Experienced Risk Manager to join the Risk team focused on Delta One. You will collaborate daily with traders, researchers, and software engineers to understand risk and help shape scalable risk frameworks that support trading decisions.

You should have 5+ years in financial risk, Delta One familiarity, strong Python analytics, and the ability to communicate complex concepts to diverse stakeholders. Immigration sponsorship is not offered.