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akunacapital

Aug 05

Junior Quantitative Risk Analyst

Onsite Chicago

pythonreactsql risk

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Job description

Join Akuna Capital as a Junior Quantitative Risk Analyst in Chicago, focusing on market and execution risks. Collaborate with a small team to enhance risk infrastructure and develop new risk quantification methods.

Details

  • Chicago, work from office
  • $90,000 minimum base salary, eligible for performance bonus
  • Programming experience in Python; SQL preferred
  • Degree in a quantitative field or evidence of mathematical skills

The work

  • Build protections around Akuna’s trading with the Risk team
  • Collaborate with Developers to improve risk infrastructure
  • Develop new ways to quantify risk and performance measures
  • Assist in setting and monitoring trading system limits