CareerPlan

VP, Senior Equity Derivatives Risk Quant

New York, NY, USFull-time$180k–$225k2026-10-19 → 2026-11-09

Core

Lead the design and implementation of robust risk analytics solutions for equity derivatives, including volatility surface calibration, option pricing, VaR, and capital charge calculation.

Role type

VP, Senior Equity Derivatives Risk Quant

Builds

Scalable pricing, volatility calibration, and risk engines for real-time and historical risk analysis

Domain

Financial Services / Equity Derivatives

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Equity derivatives modeling (vanilla, exotic, structured), Volatility surface calibration, Option pricing, Value-at-Risk (VaR) and capital charge calculation, Scenario analysis and stress testing, Advanced Python programming, Leadership, Stakeholder management

Preferred skills

EQF platform familiarity, Regulatory engagement (SIMM, FRTB), CQF certification

Technologies

Python

Responsibilities

Lead design and implementation of risk analytics solutions; Act as senior subject matter expert advising on risk exposures and model assumptions; Architect and maintain scalable pricing and risk engines; Drive innovation in risk methodology development.

Seniority

VP, Strategic Leadership & Hands-on IC