About Caxton Associates Caxton Associates founded in 1983 is a global trading and investment firm with offices in New York London Singapore Monaco and Dubai Our primary business is to manage client and proprietary capital through global macro hedge fund strategies As part of our continued growth we are establishing a new office in Bangalore India This office will play a critical role in supporting our trading research and operations globally About the role We are seeking a strong candidate to join our global risk management team with strong practical risk judgement who is deeply engaged with markets and enjoy partnering with portfolio managers in real time to challenge inform and improve investment decisions The firm s portfolio management teams engage in a diverse set of investment strategies spanning all asset classes The risk function is an integral part of the firm s investment process and is responsible for the development of risk management frameworks to assess manage and ultimately control the risk for each strategy and the firm in aggregate The risk management team reports directly into the firm s COO CRO Responsibilities Reviewing and assessing the evolving risk profile of the firm and individual strategies Act as the primary risk contact for regional portfolio managers during local market hours Engage directly with PMs on scenario analysis stress testing and portfolio construction trade-offs Assessing the skill of the individual trading teams Provide ongoing risk commentary and market analysis Contribute to enhancement of risk infrastructure and provide new and creative risk management measures frameworks in coordination with global risk teams Contribute to risk committee reporting and broader risk framework development initiatives Experience College degree in Mathematics Engineering Computational Finance or Economics is preferred 10 years of experience in market risk management or portfolio risk ideally at a macro hedge fund multi-asset fund or investment bank A broad-based knowledge of financial products including derivatives Strong understanding of global macro strategies across rates FX equities credit commodities Strong SQL skills Python would be a plus Experience with MSCI Riskmetrics Axioma Equity Factor Model Orchestrade would be a plus Hands-on experience with trading limits risk controls and escalation processes A proficient knowledge of financial mathematics and market risk measurement techniques Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both technical and layman s terms Attention to detail a self-starter and a naturally curious mindset