Operational Risk Manager

Posted 12 Hours Ago
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Chicago, IL
Hybrid
Mid level
Fintech • Software
IMC is a proprietary trading firm and market maker in various products listed on exchanges globally.
The Role
The Operational Risk Manager at IMC oversees the operational risk framework, manages incident processes, ensures regulatory compliance, and enhances data analytic capabilities. They collaborate with global teams, improve risk controls, and conduct assessments to minimize operational risks.
Summary Generated by Built In

The Operational Risk Manager at IMC is responsible for managing the operational risk framework, conducting incident management, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. They collaborate with global teams, improve data analytics and dashboard tools, and oversee risk control processes. The role requires experience in risk management, strong problem-solving skills, and knowledge of financial markets and regulations.
Your Core Responsibilities:

  • Support the Operational Incident management process by building productive relationships with stakeholders, conducting post-mortems, and strengthening actionable reporting on trends and insights.
  • Manage the Key Control Framework process, ensuring effective testing and continuous evaluation of controls.
  • Keep up with and guide the latest regulatory requirements on operational risk management.
  • Improve and document our Operational Risk Framework by enhancing its effectiveness while maintaining simplicity and actionability.
  • Work closely with Enterprise Risk management and Operational Risk Managers globally to ensure global alignment and collaboration.
  • Build dashboard tooling and improve data analytic capabilities for the team.
  • Manage, automate, and suggest improvements to internal and external execution risk framework.
  • Maintain and improve access management framework to ensure secure, compliant, and efficient user access across the organization.
  • Perform the Risk Control Self-Assessments by analyzing the potential impact and likelihood of risk events in close collaboration with all departments.


Your Skills and Experience:

  • 3 - 7 years of relevant work experience in operational or enterprise risk management, ideally in the finance industry
  • Solid understanding of operational risk frameworks and internal operational controls
  • Knowledge and experience in financial market regulations for operational risk management or enterprise risk management.
  • A genuine interest in financial markets, risk, trading, and technology
  • An academic background in a relevant field (such as Economics, Finance, or STEM).
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skills
  • Ability to communicate complex information and ideas to key business stakeholders
  • Self-starter, proactive attitude, and an out-of-the-box thinker


Please note that immigration sponsorship is not offered for this specific opening.
About Us
IMC is a leading trading firm, known worldwide for our advanced, low-latency technology and world-class execution capabilities. Over the past 30 years, we've been a stabilizing force in the financial markets - providing the essential liquidity our counterparties depend on. Across offices in the US, Europe, and Asia Pacific, our talented employees are united by our entrepreneurial spirit, exceptional culture, and commitment to giving back. It's a strong foundation that allows us to grow and add new capabilities, year after year. From entering dynamic new markets, to developing a state-of-the-art research environment and diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to imagine what could be and work together to make it happen.

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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
1,622 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1989

What We Do

IMC is a leading trading firm, known worldwide for our advanced, low-latency technology and world-class execution capabilities. Over the past 30 years, we’ve been a stabilizing force in the financial markets – providing the essential liquidity our counterparties depend on. Across offices in the US, Europe, and Asia Pacific, our talented employees are united by our entrepreneurial spirit, exceptional culture, and commitment to giving back. It's a strong foundation that allows us to grow and add new capabilities, year after year. From entering dynamic new markets, to developing a state-of-the-art research environment and diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to imagine what could be and work together to make it happen.

Why Work With Us

At IMC, the best ideas win, regardless of hierarchy. We’ve done away with artificial barriers and prioritize our employees. As a result, our people can explore their potential without limits, developing and implementing the systems and strategies that have made us one of the world’s leading liquidity providers.

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