Risk Operations Manager (UAE)

Role Overview

Risk Operations Manager position at SFORS, based in the UAE. SFORS is a global financial markets trading firm and key proprietary trading player with 20 years of success in the stock market.

Company Overview

SFORS trades in global financial markets and operates as a pre-market trading leader and proprietary trading player. The company has built 20 years of success through continuous investment in talent development, trading technologies, progressive risk management models, and effective trading strategies. SFORS operates exclusively with proprietary funds, without any third-party investments.

Role Purpose

Support and strengthen the risk management framework across trading activities through real-time monitoring, analytical assessment, and close collaboration with trading and operations teams to ensure disciplined risk control and informed decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

Reporting & Governance

• Report directly to the Head of Risk Management
• Contribute to strengthening internal controls and risk governance processes

Risk Monitoring & Assessment

• Monitor trading activities in line with defined risk limits and internal policies
• Assess portfolio risk exposure and identify potential vulnerabilities
• Stay continuously informed about market dynamics, macro drivers, and portfolio performance factors

Operations & Optimization

• Enhance and optimize current risk management approaches using in-house tools and reporting systems
• Provide coverage for a group of trading desks

Stakeholder Communication

• Communicate risk-related insights and updates to traders, broker management, and operations teams

Additional Information

• Full details are available on the employer's original posting.