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title: 'Risk Manager at Flow Traders'
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# Risk Manager at Flow Traders

- **Company:** Flow Traders
- **Location:** Hong Kong, China
- **Posted:** 2026-09-01
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-10
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/flowtraders/jobs/8168790

## Job description

Flow Traders is looking for an experienced Risk Manager to join our Risk team in Hong Kong. The ideal candidate is communicative, decisive, and thrives in an entrepreneurial environment.

The Risk Manager will report into the regional Head of Risk and work alongside a small team responsible for Market & Credit Risk (MCR) and Treasury & Capital Management (TCM) across our APAC trading business. This is a hands-on role that combines quantitative risk analysis in close collaboration with Trading and Technology.

## What You Will Do

- Evaluate and monitor APAC trading positions against market and credit risk limits, across multiple asset classes including Digital Assets
- Provide management with regular updates on P&L and risk exposure
- Analyse trading strategies and perform quantitative and qualitative risk analysis
- Support the Head of Risk in developing and enhancing the risk management framework, policies, and procedures for the region, working in coordination with global Risk teams
- Develop, implement, and enhance risk models, quantitative analytics, reports, and processes, using automation and AI tools
- Ensure other risk categories, including credit, operational, and regulatory risk, are managed within the business's risk appetite
- Support daily Treasury, securities borrowing and lending (SBL), and capital management activities

## What You Need to Succeed

- 3-5 years of relevant risk management experience within a trading environment
- Degree in Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, Computing, or a related quantitative field
- Strong financial markets, products, and valuation knowledge across multiple asset classes. Knowledge of Digital Assets is preferred.
- Comfortable making decisive, well-reasoned calls on OTC risk requests under time pressure
- Proficient in SQL and Python, with hands-on experience in applying AI tools to improve the efficiency of risk processes
- Adaptable to a multi-prime broker environment and APAC-specific market structures
- Strong communicator and team player, able to work directly with Traders, Technology, and external stakeholders
- Meticulous and detail-oriented, with strong numerical and logical reasoning abilities

Flow Traders does not accept unsolicited resumes from any professional staffing or search firms. All resumes, and any other information identifying potential candidates, submitted to any employee at Flow Traders via-email, the Internet or directly without a valid and signed search agreement will be deemed free to contact by Flow Traders without any restrictions and no placement fee of any kind will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Flow Traders.

## About Flow Traders

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Flow Traders is a global technology-enabled liquidity provider and market maker that enhances efficiency and transparency across financial markets.
- **Entity Type**: Public (Euronext Amsterdam: FLOW)
- **Headquarters**: Amsterdam, Netherlands
- **Founded**: 2004
- **Founders**: Not publicly available

## Core Business
- **Primary industries**: Financial services, electronic trading, market making, liquidity provision
- **Target customers**: Institutional investors, exchanges, trading platforms (B2B)
- **Mission statement**: “To enhance the seamless functioning and accessibility of markets, in order to unlock the potential of investing.”

## Products & Services
- **Exchange-Traded Products (ETP) Market Making**: Core business – providing continuous liquidity on ETPs across global exchanges.
- **Fixed Income Trading**: Expanded into fixed income in 2021.
- **Foreign Exchange (FX) & Digital Assets**: Added FX and digital assets capabilities to diversify product range.
- **Off-Exchange Trading**: Proprietary off-exchange trading offering launched in 2017.
- **Investment Unit**: Dedicated investment unit launched in 2022 to invest in the financial ecosystem.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed in provided sources; publicly listed on Euronext Amsterdam (ticker: FLOW).
- **Key Metric**: Total income of €480.5 million in 2025 (Annual Report 2025).
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not explicitly listed, but the firm has a strong institutional client base and holds licenses such as QFII for on-shore trading in China.
- **Growth Signals**: 
  - Over 630 professionals globally (2025).
  - Expanded into fixed income, FX, and digital assets.
  - Opened offices in Chicago, Shanghai, Paris, Hong Kong, Milan, New York, and Cluj (technology development).
  - Over 40% of workforce in Technology.
  - 10-year public company milestone in 2025.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Technology-driven**: Proprietary, best-in-class trading infrastructure; over 40% of employees in Technology.
- **Global reach**: Trading hubs in Europe, the U.S., and Asia-Pacific providing 24-hour liquidity across major exchanges and platforms.
- **Entrepreneurial culture**: Flat, informal environment with direct communication and a 20+ year track record of innovation.
- **Diversification**: Expanded from ETPs into fixed income, FX, digital assets, and off-exchange trading, reducing reliance on any single asset class.

## Strategic Focus
- **Continued diversification**: Deepening presence in digital assets, fixed income, and FX.
- **Technology investment**: Building next-generation solutions to power trading and maintain competitive edge.
- **Geographic expansion**: Strengthening on-the-ground presence in key financial hubs (Chicago, Shanghai, etc.).
- **Ecosystem investment**: Through the dedicated investment unit, supporting innovation in the broader financial ecosystem.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: International, diverse, and empowering; informal with open communication; entrepreneurial spirit.
- **Technology focus**: Over 40% of staff in Technology; opportunity to work on cutting-edge trading systems.
- **Global opportunities**: Global Rotation Program allowing employees to work in different locations (Amsterdam, New York, Hong Kong, etc.).
- **Compensation**: Attractive package including base salary and discretionary variable component.
- **Perks**: Annual company trip, holiday parties, sports events, wellness programs, healthy food, and charity initiatives through the Flow Traders Foundation.
- **Learning & Development**: Dedicated learning platform, conference sponsorship, and specialized onboarding for Trading and Technology teams.
- **Visa sponsorship**: Provided for international candidates (including partner/children); relocation assistance offered.
- **Offices**: Vibrant workspaces with lounges, bars, gaming areas, and free lunches/coffee.

## Sources
1. [flowtraders.com - About](https://www.flowtraders.com/about/)
2. [flowtraders.com - Careers](https://www.flowtraders.com/careers/)
3. [flowtraders.com - Annual Report 2025](https://flowtraders.com/media/2s2pdl01/flow-traders-annual-report-2025.pdf)
4. [greenhouse.io - Flow Traders Jobs](https://boards.greenhouse.io/flowtraders)

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