Manager / Sr. Manager - Risk Management - Proprietary Trading - Mohali - 3+ Years

Location: Mohali
Functional Practices: Consumer Practice, Risk Analytics
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Megha Rajput

Contact email: megha.rajput@crescendogroup.in
Job ref: 96083
Published: about 3 hours ago

Manager / Sr. Manager - Risk Management - Proprietary Trading - Mohali -  3+ Years

Summary - We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Risk Management professional with 3–5 years of experience in market risk, preferably within a proprietary trading or forex trading environment. The role involves close collaboration with trading, technology, and compliance teams to monitor real-time risk, exposures, and trading limits across global markets. This is an ideal opportunity for professionals with strong market understanding and a proactive risk mindset.

Location - Mohali

Your Future Employer - A fast-growing proprietary trading organization offering deep exposure to global financial markets, advanced trading strategies, and a high-performance, merit-driven work culture.

Responsibilities -

  1. Monitoring real-time market risk exposure across active forex trading accounts
  2. Developing and maintaining risk profiles for trading strategies, clients, and desks
  3. Evaluating risk-reward scenarios for open trading positions
  4. Defining and enforcing risk limits including leverage, drawdowns, and margin requirements
  5. Analyzing the impact of macroeconomic data, interest rates, and geopolitical events on currency markets
  6. Preparing daily, weekly, and monthly risk reports with actionable insights
  7. Conducting stress testing, scenario analysis, and back-testing of trading models
  8. Tracking regulatory updates, market trends, and risk-related developments

Requirements -

  1. 3–5 years of experience in risk management, forex trading, or market risk analysis
  2. Strong understanding of forex markets, currency instruments, and trading platforms
  3. Sound knowledge of risk concepts including VaR, exposure limits, leverage, and drawdowns
  4. Proficiency in Excel and risk modeling or analytical tools
  5. Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or Statistics
  6. Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills

What’s in it for you -
• Competitive compensation with performance-linked incentives
• Direct exposure to global markets and active trading desks
• High-learning, collaborative, and performance-driven environment
• Clear growth pathways into advanced risk, compliance, or trading strategy roles

Reach Us - If you feel this opportunity is well aligned with your career progression plans, please feel free to reach me with your updated profile at megha.rajput@crescendogroup.in

Disclaimer - Crescendo Global specializes in Senior to C-level niche recruitment. We are passionate about empowering job seekers and employers with an engaging and memorable job search and leadership hiring experience. Crescendo Global does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Note - We receive a lot of applications on a daily basis, so it becomes difficult for us to get back to each candidate. Please assume that your profile has not been shortlisted if you do not hear back from us within one week. Your patience is highly appreciated.

Profile Keywords - Risk Management, Forex Trading, Market Risk, Proprietary Trading, VaR, Exposure Management, Trading Limits, Stress Testing, Scenario Analysis, Currency Markets