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MyFundedFutures · 1 week ago

Quantitative Risk Manager

My Funded Futures is transforming the world of proprietary trading by providing traders with the capital, tools, and community they need to succeed. They are seeking a Quantitative Risk Manager to oversee risk modeling, trader analytics, and account performance forecasting, ensuring scalable growth while protecting the firm.

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Responsibilities

Develop predictive models for trader performance, account survival, and risk exposure
Quantify success/failure probabilities across account types, evaluation stages, and live funded accounts
Build risk metrics for trade behaviors, strategy patterns, and volatility sensitivity
Create frameworks to score and evaluate traders based on historical and real-time behaviors
Analyze trade-by-trade performance to identify edge, risk of ruin, high-risk traders, and outlier strategies
Produce dashboards and reports that surface actionable insights for management
Monitor aggregate risk across the firm and recommend adjustments to rules, scaling plans, and max exposure
Model impact scenarios around payouts, aggressive traders, news events, and market regime shifts
Collaborate closely with leadership to set data-driven risk policies
Build or integrate quantitative tools that automate performance tracking, risk alerts, and model refresh cycles
Leverage Python, R, SQL, or similar tools to streamline analysis and monitoring

Qualification

Quantitative analysisRisk modelingPythonSQLData modelingStatistical analysisForecastingFinancial marketsContinuous improvementHigh-intensity environment

Required

Strong quantitative background (statistics, mathematics, finance, engineering, computer science, etc.)
Expertise in modeling, forecasting, or quantitative analysis—ideally in trading, fintech, or risk
Advanced proficiency in Python (NumPy, pandas, SciPy), SQL, and data modeling tools
Ability to work in a high-intensity, competitive environment where accuracy and speed matter
A mindset geared toward continuous improvement, finding edge, and pressure-testing assumptions

Preferred

Experience with proprietary trading, futures, or derivatives markets is a plus

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits
Performance-based incentives

Company

MyFundedFutures

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MyFundedFutures is the premier futures prop trading firm for beginner and experienced traders alike.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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