Risk Co-op (Financial Derivatives)

Location: West Des Moines, Iowa, United States; onsite, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday

Company

hirify.global provides financial products and supports customers and financial professionals through an inclusive work environment.

What you will do

• Support the daily derivative hedging process through analysis and report generation.
• Assist with creating and enhancing risk management models.
• Improve the efficiency of derivative hedging processes and systems.
• Analyze options, futures, and swaps using statistical, mathematical, financial, and programming skills.
• Gain practical experience through daily exposure to financial trading activities, hedging, and risk management.

Requirements

• Pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in economics, finance, statistics, mathematics, physics, computer science, or another STEM discipline.
• Strong quantitative, analytical, problem-solving, written communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented, quick to learn, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.
• Experience with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, VBA, and statistical software.
• Must remain enrolled in school during the semester following the co-op.

Nice to have

• Experience with AI tools.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time co-op schedule of 40 hours per week from Monday through Friday.
• Opportunity to develop theoretical and practical understanding of hedging and risk management.
• Inclusive and dynamic work environment.
• Military Friendly Employer and Equal Opportunity Employer.