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Job Title
Risk Management Specialist
Job Category
Clearing
Job ID
13076-MM
Location
Chicago, IL
Schedule
8am-5pm

Description

Responsible for evaluating and modeling counterparty exposures to the Clearing House, particularly related to energy products. This will include using and developing tools to monitor P/L, Value-at-Risk, stress testing and portfolio analytics. Both qualitative and quantitative analyses are utilized to assess market, credit and operational risk to the Clearing House. Developing quantitative approaches to statistical margin methodologies to appropriately collateralize Clearing House exposures is expected. Also responsible for maintaining and improving the daily operational and risk management processes under which the clearing house functions. Interaction with the Clearing Technology Department is required to implement systems enhancements supporting new margining techniques and expansion of CME business. This role requires substantial interaction with customers as well as the ability to operate under time pressure.

Requirements

  • BS/BA in Economics, Business Administration or related field
  • Demonstrated quantitative analytical and problem solving skills and the ability to work flexibility in a team environment 
  • Expertise in Microsoft Office and the ability to work with a variety of complex systems are highly desired
  • Minimum of 2 years experience n the energy trading industry 
  • Experience with OTC contracts is a plus
  • Must also possess strong oral and written communication skills

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