Head of Risk — Real-Time Hedging & Credit Leadership

Pillar; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Initial Equity Package

Unlimited PTO and Flexible Hours

401(k) Program

Paid lunch, coffee, snacks

Job summary

A commodity risk management firm in New York is seeking a Head of Risk to oversee market and credit risk functions. The ideal candidate will have 7-12+ years in risk management, with a focus on hedging strategies and counterparty assessment. This role is pivotal in building frameworks that ensure intentional risk exposure and efficient capital use. The position offers competitive salary and equity, with a vibrant office environment advocating for employee well-being such as unlimited PTO and flexible hours.

Qualifications

• 7-12+ years of experience in risk management, trading, or credit.
• Deep experience across both market risk and credit risk.
• Strong understanding of futures, options, and OTC derivatives.

Responsibilities

• Build real-time visibility into firm-wide exposure.
• Design and implement systematic hedging strategies.
• Maintain risk frameworks and monitor market conditions.

Skills

Market Risk Management

Credit Risk Assessment

Quantitative Analysis

Python

Risk Control Strategies

Job description

A commodity risk management firm in New York is seeking a Head of Risk to oversee market and credit risk functions. The ideal candidate will have 7-12+ years in risk management, with a focus on hedging strategies and counterparty assessment. This role is pivotal in building frameworks that ensure intentional risk exposure and efficient capital use. The position offers competitive salary and equity, with a vibrant office environment advocating for employee well-being such as unlimited PTO and flexible hours.