Clear Street · 1 day ago
Associate Director, Risk & Margin
Tampa, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$125K/yr - $170K/yr
7+ years expClear Street is a diversified financial services firm modernizing the brokerage ecosystem. The Associate Director will oversee daily margin activities, ensure compliance with regulations, and develop strategic initiatives to enhance team performance and support business expansion.
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Responsibilities
Manage the daily calculation, issuance, and settlement of margin calls
Ensure the accurate and timely management of collateral, including eligibility assessments, optimization, and allocation
Serve as a subject matter expert for margin methodologies, requirements, and internal firm house policy
Spearhead efficiency and improvements within the collateral management infrastructure and operational workflows
Maintain a current understanding of evolving global financial regulations impacting risk and margin
Ensure departmental adherence to all relevant internal policies, external regulations, and audit requirements
Manage the preparation and submission of internal and external regulatory reports related to risk, capital, and collateral
Serve as a key contact for regulatory examinations and internal audits related to risk controls and margin processes
Contribute to the strategic development and implementation of the firm’s overall risk framework and technology roadmap
Partner with Technology, Operations, Legal, and Front Office teams to execute new product launches and process enhancements
Identify and implement automation opportunities to streamline risk and margin processes, reducing operational risk
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Quantitative Methods, or a related field
7+ years of experience in margin management, risk management, collateral operations, or a quantitative finance role within a major financial institution (e.g., investment bank, clearing house, asset manager)
Preferred
Experience with risk management systems or collateral management platforms
Proficiency in data analysis tools and programming languages (e.g., SQL, Python, R)
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to articulate complex risk issues to senior management and diverse stakeholders
Proven expertise in risk metrics (VaR, stress testing, PFE) and margin methodologies (SIMM, SPAN, etc.)
Strong knowledge of global derivatives markets, secured financing transactions
Benefits
Competitive compensation packages
Company equity
401k matching
Gender neutral parental leave
Full medical, dental and vision insurance
Lunch stipends
Fully stocked kitchens
Happy hours
A great location
Amazing views
Company
Clear Street
Clear Street is a diversified financial services firm replacing the legacy infrastructure used across capital markets.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$605MKey Investors
Prysm CapitalIMC Investments
2023-04-11Series B· $270M
2023-02-14Series Unknown
2022-05-24Series B· $165M
Leadership Team
Chris Pento
Co-Founder and CEO
Ed Tilly
CEO
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