Manager​/Senior Manager, Quantitative Risk Modelling & Development

Position: Manager/ Senior Manager, Quantitative Risk Modelling & Development
Company Overview:
Mitrade is an award-winning global Contract for Difference (CFD) and forex broker, regulated by authorities in Australia (ASIC), Cyprus (CySec), the Cayman Islands (CIMA), Mauritius (FSC) and South Africa (FSCA). We were founded in Melbourne, Australia and have offices worldwide.
Leveraging our proprietary in-house state-of-the-art technology, Mitrade has developed a one-stop digital trading platform tailored for investors. We offer market data, news, and analysis, as well as trading and risk management services within a comprehensive user-centric Fin Tech ecosystem. Serving more than six million users globally, Mitrade is accessible via various platforms such as mobile (iOS and Android), desktop applications, and web browsers.

Role

Summary:

As a Manager/ Senior Manager, Quantitative Risk Modelling & Development within dealing team, you will develop and enhance data analytic and risk management for CFD products. You'll work closely with dealers and software development team to deliver predictive tools and manage market risk.

What would be your Responsibilities:
Design and implement simulation engines for portfolio risk and scenario analysis
Create optimization tools for risk attribution and decomposition
Develop and maintain Python-based quantitative libraries for pricing, risk, and analytics
Enhance and support full revaluation pricing models and risk metrics across multiple asset classes
Collaborate with dealing team and development team to deliver risk alert system
Continuously improve model performance, automation, and analytical capabilities

What we Require from you:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Finance, or a related quantitative discipline
Strong proficiency in Python and its scientific stack (Pandas, Num Py, Sci Py, Numba); experience with Polars, SQL, or other programming languages is a plus
Hands-on experience developing risk systems, portfolio optimization tools, or quantitative finance libraries
Solid understanding of derivative pricing models, risk methodologies, and front-office trade lifecycle
Practical background in volatility surface construction, calibration, and back-testing
Ability to build, validate, and deploy quantitative models; familiarity with machine learning (linear and non-linear methods) and probability theory
Strong analytical and mathematical problem-solving skills
Knowledge of market data, valuation, and risk concepts across several asset classes (FX, Metals, Equities, Commodities, Shares)
Self-driven and proactive mindset—continuously improving systems, optimizing processes, and automating workflows

Mitrade is at the cutting edge of Fin Tech with a team that excels in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. We seek analytical thinkers and executors with a data-driven approach, capable of managing complex multistakeholder projects and adapting to technological advancements.

What You Can Look Forward To:
Competitive compensation package.
Career growth and personal development within a growing global organization.
A flat organizational structure that values collaboration and transparency.
Work-life balance and a relaxed yet ambitious environment.
Multi-cultural working environment.
Opportunities for you to upskill yourself continuously.
Medical scheme & dental benefit.
Fitness allowance.