Experienced Risk Manager

Experienced Risk ManagerChicago, United States IMC is looking for an Experienced Risk Manager to join our Chicago Risk team, focusing primarily on Delta One business. Risk at IMC is deeply integrated with trading—we don't operate as a separate control function. Instead, we work side-by-side with traders and technology teams to understand risk, challenge assumptions, and help build the frameworks that support better trading decisions. Our team has a broad mandate across market, credit, capital, and operational risk. Rather than assigning rigid responsibilities, we encourage people to contribute wherever they can have the greatest impact. You'll collaborate daily with traders, quantitative researchers, and software engineers while helping shape the firm's approach to risk across existing and emerging trading strategies. This is an opportunity to join a highly collaborative team with significant visibility across the business, direct exposure to senior leadership, and the ability to influence both day-to-day trading decisions and the long-term evolution of IMC's risk framework.Your Core Responsibilities:Partner closely with traders to identify, monitor, and manage risk across a wide range of trading strategiesMonitor and analyze market, credit, capital, and operational risks across IMC's portfoliosDevelop and enhance risk methodologies for products including equities, ETFs, futures, and other exchange-traded instrumentsAnalyze concentration risk, tail-event scenarios, and other portfolio-level exposures to improve risk visibility and decision-makingBuild and enhance quantitative risk tools, reporting, and monitoring frameworks using PythonPartner with software engineering teams to improve risk infrastructure and automate risk workflowsWork closely with traders to evaluate new strategies, products, and markets while ensuring appropriate risk controls are in placeChallenge existing processes and propose new frameworks that improve how IMC understands and manages riskYour Skills and Experience:5+ years of experience in financial risk management, quantitative risk, or a related front-office risk functionExperience supporting exchange-traded products such as equities, ETFs, futures, or other linear productsFamiliarity with Delta One trading strategiesStrong analytical and quantitative problem-solving skillsProficiency in Python for data analysis, risk analytics, or automationWorking knowledge of SQL is preferredAbility to communicate complex quantitative concepts to traders, engineers, and business stakeholdersComfortable working in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment with significant ownership and autonomyFINRA SIE and Series 57, or willingness to obtain them after joining IMCPlease note that immigration sponsorship is not offered for this specific opening. The Base Salary range for the role is included below. Base salary is only one component of total compensation; all full-time, permanent positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus and benefits, including paid leave and insurance. Please visit Benefits - US | IMC Trading for more comprehensive information.Salary Range$150,000 - $210,000 USDAbout UsIMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989, we've been a stabilizing force in financial markets, providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and India, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative, high-performance culture, and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies, and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.