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For all roles, we look for people who are passionate about financial market innovation, equipped with energy, act as owners, and have exemplary work ethics.\nResponsibilities\nOwn margin methodology across the group, including SPAN, VaR, and portfolio-margining approaches, and benchmark our models against those used by the clearing houses and exchanges we face. \nDevelop, implement, and validate derivatives pricing models for new and existing products across various asset classes (e.g., equities, commodities, futures, perpetuals, options).\nBacktest margin coverage and document model performance, assumptions, and limitations to a standard that withstands regulatory and audit review.\nBuild and maintain the data pipelines and automated reporting behind the risk models, working in SQL, Python, and relational databases.\nMonitor and analyze real-time and historical portfolio risk, including exposure, leverage, margin utilization, concentration, and liquidation.\nDesign optimal automated liquidation logic and algorithms to balance market risk with market impact during extreme volatility.\nPerform scenario analysis and stress testing across a range of market conditions.\nProvide risk input into product onboarding, listing reviews, and regular risk parameter reviews: haircuts, margin levels, liquidation thresholds, index pricing, funding rates, and position limits.\nAnalyze market microstructure on multi-asset derivative markets, periodically review and calibrate risk models according to evolving market conditions.\nSupport the build and maintenance of internal risk dashboards and analytical tools.\nRequirements\n5+ years of relevant working experience in quantitative research, risk management, trading, or a related field. 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