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SS&C Technologies · 1 day ago

Senior Market Risk Analyst (LH-BPO)

SS&C Technologies is a leading financial services and healthcare technology company headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut. They are seeking a highly motivated Senior Risk Analyst to support an over $16B AUM asset management client, focusing on measuring, modeling, monitoring, and communicating investment risks.

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Responsibilities

Develop, Maintain and enhance daily risk modeling/monitoring processes and meet frequently with clients to discuss your findings and recommend trades to reduce risk if appropriate
Review, produce and deliver recurrent and ad-hoc risk reporting/analyses
Monitor liquid alternatives (multi-strategy hedge funds) through the firm’s Managed Account Platform
Generate attribution analyses through a factor modeling framework
Understand and calculate VAR, stress testing (standard and custom) and generate custom reports for clients to ensure accounts are operating within the desired drawdown profile
Work with the portfolio management team on risk optimization and portfolio construction questions
Design and implement custom or standard hedges
Design the risk limit framework for firm investments
Understand key risk characteristics of the seven main alternative asset classes --- equities, currencies, bonds, credit, commodities, volatility and private markets
Monitor many accounts daily at the position level and be prepared to review all accounts daily in response to unfolding events in the market
Use custom modeling to handle instruments that are bespoke or not covered by standard risk systems (e.g. exotic options or reinsurance products)
Understand and map the liquidity profile of various asset classes under different conditions
Understand margin usage and the provision of adequate excess margin buffers in different asset classes or levered portfolio structures
Use AI to enhance and augment existing processes e.g. in bringing traditional risk measures to intra-day data

Qualification

Risk modelingFinancial markets knowledgeRisk management toolsCFA certificationQuantitative analysisCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsCritical thinkingTeam collaboration

Required

CS, Engineering, Mathematics, Finance or Business with quantitative coursework (economics or statistics) and a deep understanding of Financial Markets and Alternative Investments
3+ years of experience with a Hedge Fund, Investment Firm, Finance-related software vendor, or hedge fund administrator's operations department preferred, but not required
Ability to use mainstream risk management tools like RiskMetrics, Axioma or Bloomberg Port
Deep understanding of capital markets and asset class characteristics with CFA preferred
Motivated self-starter with an appetite for knowledge
Strong organizational skills with the ability to set, organize and meet priorities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact with clients and credit officers regarding the performance and risk of investments
The ability to work independently as well as with others in a small, energetic environment
High level of initiative and critical thinking skills
High integrity with the ability to maintain confidentiality

Benefits

Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model & a Business Casual Dress Code
401k Matching Program
Professional Development Reimbursement
Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off
Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Medical
Dental
Vision
Employee Assistance Program
Parental Leave
Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!

Company

SS&C Technologies

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SS&C is a global provider of investment and financial software-enabled services and software focused exclusively on the global financial

H1B Sponsorship

SS&C Technologies has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (105)
2024 (59)
2023 (74)
2022 (35)
2021 (30)
2020 (21)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$750M
2024-05-02Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2005-07-27Acquired
1996-05-31IPO

Leadership Team

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Anthony Caiafa
Global CTO / CIO
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Brian Schell
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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