
Electronic Trading Risk Manager London, England
Job description
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City
Job Type
Your role
- evaluate risk relating to electronic trading (ET), in particular around market impact and prevention of disorderly trading
- oversee / supervise front-office execution controls, including the appropriateness of controls, limit thresholds, processes and procedures
- evolve the ET control framework, and the associated global programs
- coordinate and present at supervisory and governance forums/committees
- support the Equities and Fixed Income businesses, working closely with diverse parties including the ET business, ET COO team, Technology, Compliance and other Control Functions to enhance risk management across electronic trading
- perform real-time monitoring of warnings, alerts and alarms associated with certain execution controls
- assist in the investigation and response to electronic trading issues, internal reviews and regulatory inquiries and exams
Your team
Your expertise
- ideally 3+ years in Electronic Trading, IT or Quant experience at an investment bank or asset manager
- familiarity with equities and fixed income markets regulation, electronic trading concepts and risks
- proven experience in working with complex datasets and delivering small technical projects
- the ability to prioritize and work effectively in a rapidly changing environment and to proactively anticipate, identify, prevent and resolve problems
- extremely driven with a strong desire to deliver results despite challenges and constraints
- reliable when working independently, with sound judgment for when to escalate issues
- able to apply a technical understanding to data in order solve for complex problems
- quickly adaptable to changing market situations, technology and business needs
- python, Tableau or KDB skills would be very beneficial
- regulatory/control-driven remedial program experience
- prior experience in a similar risk management role within an Investment Bank or similar
- strong knowledge of electronic trading regulatory landscape.
- strong knowledge of Algorithm model governance management practices in UBS will be a plus
- LI-GB
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