Director of Risk, Fundamental Equity
Schonfeld · New York, New York, United States
Posted about 2 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 58 days Schonfeld 's roles stay open a median of 82 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 1% of Schonfeld 's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Schonfeld
- high 68 stale, 1 reposted of 68 open
- Hiring momentum
- 77 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-24
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Schonfeld 's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Schonfeld .
About this role
The Director of Risk for Fundamental Equity will oversee North American discretionary equity portfolios, focusing on risk management and portfolio oversight. Responsibilities include monitoring for style drift, addressing concentration risks, analyzing performance attribution, and engaging with portfolio managers to enhance risk analytics and education. The role also involves formulating forward-looking views for management and staying informed on market dynamics affecting strategies.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Schonfeld as an employer.
What you need
- A degree in statistics/econometrics, mathematics or financial engineering
- 5-10 years of experience in a similar role on the buyside
- Prior experience with discretionary equity strategies
- Exceptional problem solving and analytical skills
- In-depth knowledge of equity multi-factor equity models and applications
- Proficiency with procedural programming (R/Python)
What you get
- Base pay expected to be between $225,000 and $275,000
- Eligibility for other forms of compensation such as a performance bonus
- Competitive benefits package
Worth weighing
- No specific details on the proprietary technology or risk analytics mentioned
- The role may involve high-pressure situations given the focus on risk management and market dynamics
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Listed by Schonfeld on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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