Verition Fund Management LLC ("Verition") is a multi-strategy, multi-manager hedge fund founded in 2008. Verition focuses on global investment strategies including Global Credit, Global Convertible, Volatility & Capital Structure Arbitrage, Event-Driven Investing, Equity Long/Short & Capital Markets Trading, and Global Quantitative Trading.
Job Title: Volatility Risk Manager
Location: New York, NY
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement advanced tools to improve the accuracy and efficiency of risk analysis.
• Generate comprehensive risk reports to give the risk management team a full perspective of the firm's risk profile.
• Actively work alongside portfolio managers to monitor and analyse risks, ensuring effective risk management strategies are in place.
• Provide detailed insights and interpretations of risk movements to aid in decision-making processes.
• Help refine and expand the firm’s risk analysis framework to better assess and manage risks.
Requirements:
• Around 5-10 years of professional experience in equity derivatives risk management, FX and rates volatility experience is a plus.
• Previous experience in volatility risk or portfolio management.
• Strong coding abilities required.
• knowledge of volatility derivatives products.
• Excellent communication skills, with proven ability to work effectively across various teams.
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