Trading & Risk Operations Manager

Trading & Risk Operations Manager – QuantaNova Technologies LLP

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About QuantaNova Technologies:

QuantaNova Technologies is a new-age quantitative trading firm with a bold vision: to build a world-class, AI-first investment firm excelling across global markets, guided by scientific principles and academic rigor.. Founded by graduates from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), with extensive experience managing multi-million-dollar portfolios at leading global hedge-funds, we are poised to redefine the investing landscape.

Role Overview:

Key Responsibilities

• Refine execution systems (EMS) to improve trade execution efficiency and liquidity controls.
• Contribute to the design and improvement of Risk Management Systems (RMS) for real-time trading, including risk limits, margining logic, and exposure controls.
• Perform BOD/EOD system checks, P&L mark-to-market (M2M) calculations, and position
• Ensure full compliance with NSE, SEBI, and exchange regulations, including fund validation, back-office reporting, margin-calibration
• Manage NSE trading member compliance processes, regulatory filings, and periodic reporting.
• Oversee software validation, mock testing, and error resolution for trading and RMS 
• Approve and monitor intraday margin allocations, ensuring adherence to risk thresholds.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Commerce, Law, Economics, Engineering, or related field; advanced degree or relevant certifications (e.g., NISM Series VIII) preferred.
• Minimum 5+ years in trading operations, risk management, or exchange-member operations
• Hands-on experience with RMS platforms and execution systems in equities, derivatives, or commodities for algorithmic trading.
• Awareness of market risk limits, liquidity controls, and exposure management practices.
• Proficiency in risk monitoring tools, margining systems, and trade execution workflows. Familiarity with P&L M2M processes, position reconciliations
• Experience in software validation/testing for trading and risk
• In-depth understanding of NSE, SEBI, and exchange compliance rules, including trading member obligations and reporting requirements

Compensation: The minimum guaranteed compensation for this role is ₹7 LPA; higher for exceptional candidates based on skills and experience.