Front Office Python Risk Developer (Hedge Fund)

TL;DR

Front Office Python Risk Developer (Hedge Fund): Develop advanced technical risk solutions and applications supporting Portfolio Managers and Risk Management function with an accent on end-to-end development of trading, risk, and analytical tools. Focus on architecting and building highly distributed cross-asset Risk Management platform.

Location: London, UK. Hybrid working: 3 days in office, 2 remote.

Salary: £250-300k

Company

London’s most sought-after macro hedge fund founded by top-performing Portfolio Manager from leading multi-manager platform, expanding Front Office Technology team.

What you will do

• Take ownership of end-to-end development of trading, risk, and analytical tools tailored to Portfolio Managers’ needs.
• Contribute to build-out of highly distributed cross-asset Risk Management platform.
• Develop advanced technical risk solutions supporting both Portfolio Managers and Risk Management function.

Requirements

• 5+ years experience within a Hedge Fund, Investment Bank or Trading firm’s technology function.
• Strong proficiency with Python, including recent releases/tooling and supporting libraries.
• Demonstrated experience architecting and building risk tooling and risk management systems.
• Strong communication skills combined with strong fundamental software engineering principles.

Culture & Benefits

• Very high impact role in scaling Macro Fund with excellent track record.
• Hybrid working structure: 3 days in office, 2 remote.
• Very competitive compensation with 10% pension.
• Collaborative and supportive team with experience from top Hedge Funds and Trading firms.