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Soros Fund Management · 4 hours ago

Market Risk Analyst

Soros Fund Management LLC is a global asset manager founded by George Soros. They are seeking a driven and analytical Market Risk Analyst to join their Risk Management team, where the role involves engaging with portfolio managers, contributing to risk oversight, and supporting portfolio construction decisions.

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Responsibilities

Build and enhance tools/dashboards/reports for risk monitoring and analysis
Monitor exposures, risk metrics, P&L, and mandates; identify and communicate emerging risks
Engage portfolio managers on limit process including setting new limits and managing breaches
Analyze performance drivers across diverse investment strategies and provide insight into returns
Support onboarding of new products and coordinate model enhancements with quant and tech teams
Develop and improve methodologies for sensitivities, stress testing, scenario analysis, and liquidity risk
Research quantitative framework used to guide portfolio construction and asset allocation process
Respond to ad hoc risk inquiries and present findings to Portfolio Managers
Partner with technology to transform risk tools and analytics into robust, scalable production systems

Qualification

Risk managementQuantitative analysisPythonSQLFinancial markets knowledgeAnalytical reasoningEffective communicationAttention to detailProblem solvingTeamwork

Required

5+ years of experience in risk management / modeling / quant role
Strong academic background in a quantitative or analytical field (e.g., Math, Engineering, Computer Science)
Proficiency in Python and SQL is required; experience building analytical tools is highly desirable
Exceptional analytical reasoning skills, with the ability to derive clear conclusions from ambiguous data
Natural problem solver, intellectually curious and intuitive
Solid understanding of financial markets and instruments; familiarity with risk and valuation models
Effective communicator (oral and written) - able to distill complex ideas into clear, actionable insights
Self-starter with ability to work on multiple tasks with minimal supervision
Thrives in a team-oriented environment
Exceptional attention to detail

Preferred

Prior experience with convex financial instruments, such as equity derivatives, is advantageous
Familiarity with equity and macro factor models is beneficial but not mandatory

Benefits

Discretionary year-end bonus

Company

Soros Fund Management

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Soros Fund Management is a privately owned hedge fund invests in the public equity and fixed income markets.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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