Senior Risk Management Quant

About Hurricane Capital:

Hurricane Capital is a pioneering multi-manager hedge fund platform dedicated to disrupting the traditional landscape of the financial industry. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, we are seeking senior-level professionals to join our team and drive the next wave of advancements in the hedge fund space.

Position Overview:

As a Senior Risk Management Quant at Hurricane Capital, you will play an instrumental role in designing and implementing advanced risk management frameworks that support and enhance our investment strategies. This role requires a seasoned professional with extensive experience in quantitative risk management, strong financial acumen, and advanced programming skills in Python and R. You will be a key player in developing models, methodologies, and systems that ensure optimal risk management across our portfolios.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s or Ph.D. in Finance, Quantitative Finance, or a related field. (Nice to have)
  • 7+ years of relevant experience in risk management, with a focus on hedge funds or investment management
  • Proven track record in developing, implementing, and managing risk models.

Skills:

  • Advanced proficiency in Python and R, with the ability to build and optimize complex model.
  • Deep understanding of financial instruments, derivatives, and risk management methodologies.
  • Strong quantitative, analytical, and statistical skills.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and project management abilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design, development, and refinement of risk models and analytics, ensuring they align with Hurricane
  • Capital’s strategic objectives.
  • Conduct in-depth quantitative analysis to assess and mitigate risks, providing senior leadership with
    actionable insights to optimize portfolio performance.
  • Implement, maintain, and enhance risk monitoring systems and frameworks, collaborating closely with
    portfolio managers and cross-functional teams.
  • Serve as a key advisor to senior management, staying abreast of market trends and regulatory changes to
    ensure best practices in risk management.
  • Mentor junior and mid-level team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation within
    the risk management function.

Hurricane Capital is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. If you are passionate about risk management, quantitative finance, and want to be a leader at a cutting-edge hedge fund platform, we invite you to join Hurricane Capital and be at the forefront of industry disruption.

  • New York City
  • Full Time
  • Posted 5 Days 11 Hours Ago