Hudson River Trading
Risk Manager - Commodities
$200K–$300K
New York, NY, United States · Manager · Full-time · Posted Jun 17, 2025
- Experience
- 7+ years as a risk manager covering commodities in an investment bank, hedge fund, or asset manager.
- Education
- B.S. in mathematics, physics, economics, computer science, electrical engineering or statistics.
About the job
Designs and manages market, operational, funding, and liquidity risk controls and models for commodities trading strategies, and advises the firm on their risk and suitability.
What you'll do
- Design risk controls and models for commodities strategies, including calibrating thresholds and accounting for product features such as seasonality.
- Assess proposed and new strategies, advise senior management, and evaluate bespoke trading opportunities.
- Monitor risk and investigate limit breaches with Operations and execution teams; develop monitoring tools and contribute to cross-functional projects.
What they ask for
- 7+ years of experience as a risk manager covering commodities in an investment bank, hedge fund, or asset manager.
- Strong understanding of commodities futures and physical trading, and relative value hedge fund strategies.
- B.S. in mathematics, physics, economics, computer science, electrical engineering, or statistics.
- Working knowledge of Python, Linux, and SQL; effective communication with stakeholders across the firm.
Pay
200,000 to 300,000 USD per year (base salary)
Tools
Python, Linux, SQL
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