Technical Risk Analyst • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a strong background in risk management and technology, with experience in designing frameworks that enable effective risk management at scale. Your ability to identify emerging risks, particularly those introduced by new AI tools and platforms, sets you apart. You excel in collaborating with subject matter experts to assess control effectiveness and implement practical solutions that align with the firm's risk appetite.

You are skilled at balancing risk and reward, ensuring operational excellence while supporting innovation. Your communication skills allow you to act as a bridge between engineering teams and senior technology leadership, providing insights that inform decision-making. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to shape how technology manages risk in the APAC region.

What you'll do

As a Technical Risk Analyst, you will lead initiatives to identify and manage risks across technology functions. You will design and implement frameworks that facilitate effective risk management, ensuring that risks are kept within the firm's appetite. Your role will involve regular risk reporting and insights that help inform strategic decisions. You will collaborate closely with engineering teams to ensure alignment between strategy and execution, fostering a culture of risk awareness and proactive management.

You will also play a central role in assessing the effectiveness of existing controls and identifying areas for improvement. By partnering with various stakeholders, you will help implement solutions that enhance the firm's risk management capabilities. Your insights will be crucial in guiding teams on the ground, ensuring that they understand the importance of risk management in their daily operations.

What we offer

At Optiver, you will be part of a rapidly growing team in the Shanghai office, which combines the culture of a start-up with the backing of a well-established trading firm. You will have the opportunity to shape the future of the company and its impact on the financial markets. We value personal information protection and encourage you to read our Privacy Policy before providing any personal information.