Risk Operations Manager

Location: Dubai, UAEHI! SFORS trades inthe global financial markets and are among the key proprietary trading players and pre-market trading leaders. Our company owes its 20years ofsuccess inthe stock market toconstantly investing intalent development, trading technologies, progressive risk management models, and effective trading strategies- all ofwhich drive trader success. SFORS operates exclusively with proprietary funds, without any third-party investments.We are looking for a Risk Operations Manager to support and strengthen our risk management framework across trading activities. This role combines real-time monitoring, analytical assessment, and close collaboration with trading and operations teams to ensure disciplined risk control and informed decision-making.Core ResponsibilitiesReport directly to the Head of Risk ManagementMonitor trading activities in line with defined risk limits and internal policiesAssess portfolio risk exposure and identify potential vulnerabilitiesEnhance and optimize current risk management approaches using in-house tools and reporting systemsStay continuously informed about market dynamics, macro drivers, and portfolio performance factorsProvide coverage for a group of trading desksCommunicate risk-related insights and updates to traders, broker management, and operations teamsContribute to strengthening internal controls and risk governance processesSkills & QualificationsPrevious experience in trading is a strong plusMid-level expertise in equity factor modelsStrong quantitative background with solid data analysis skillsExperience using SQL, Python R for analytical purposesExcellent verbal and written communication skillsProactive, self-driven and able to work independentlyStrong analytical and problem-solving abilitiesSIE certification and FRM or CFA certification preferredEnglish:Upper-Intermediate/AdvancedWhat We OfferCompetitive and performance-aligned compensation packageClear opportunities for long-term professional growth and strategic career developmentA high-trust, collaborative environment with strong ownership cultureDirect exposure to business decision-making and impact at scaleIn addition, we provideCorporate housing access - upto2-3weeks per year offree accommodation inLarnaca (Cyprus) for vacations, business trips, orwork-related travelComprehensive health insurance, including annual medical check-upsPsychological support program (upto4sessions per month)Partial compensation for tennis training, gym memberships, other sports activities, rehabilitation, massages, and participation incompetitions (including international events)Partial reimbursement for external professional education and certificationsFull access tointernal educational, cultural, and entertainment initiatives, including guest lectures#J-18808-Ljbffr