
About DRW Holdings
Empowering traders with technology and insights
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois
- 1,000+ employees focused on proprietary trading
- Expertise in fintech and cryptocurrency markets
- Flexible remote work policy and generous PTO
DRW is a global trading firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, specializing in proprietary trading and investment strategies across various asset classes. With a team of over 1,000 employees, DRW leverages advanced technology and quantitative methods to identify and capitalize on market opportunit...
🎁 Benefits
DRW offers competitive salaries, equity participation, generous PTO, and a flexible remote work policy. Employees also benefit from a comprehensive he...
🌟 Culture
DRW fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation, encouraging employees to take ownership of their projects and make impactful decisions. The fir...
Overview
DRW Holdings is seeking an Operational Risk Program Analyst to help build and scale their operational risk program. You'll work closely with business leaders to ensure effective risk management across the organization. This role requires strategic thinking and hands-on execution.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in operational risk management, ideally with experience in the trading or financial services industry. You understand the complexities of risk assessment and management, and you are skilled at collaborating with various teams to identify and mitigate risks effectively. Your analytical skills are top-notch, allowing you to assess risk scenarios and develop proactive strategies. You thrive in environments that require both strategic thinking and hands-on execution, and you are comfortable navigating the challenges of a fast-paced trading firm.
Desirable
Experience with regulatory compliance and risk frameworks is a plus. Familiarity with trading operations and the various asset classes traded by DRW will help you excel in this role. You are a proactive communicator, able to build relationships across departments and influence decision-making processes. You are detail-oriented and have a knack for developing frameworks that support risk management initiatives.
What you'll do
In this role, you will partner with trading and support teams to identify operational risks and develop strategies to manage them. You will design and implement risk management frameworks that align with DRW's business objectives. Your responsibilities will include conducting risk assessments, developing risk mitigation plans, and ensuring that operational risk is effectively communicated across the organization. You will work closely with business leaders to embed a proactive approach to risk management in their operations. Additionally, you will monitor the effectiveness of risk management strategies and make recommendations for improvements as necessary.
What we offer
DRW offers a dynamic work environment where innovation and integrity are at the forefront of our operations. You will have the opportunity to work with exceptional people and sophisticated technology in a firm that values autonomy and the ability to pivot quickly. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, including health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts. Join us in shaping the future of trading and risk management at DRW.
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