Wedbush Securities is one of the largest securities firms and investment banks in the nation. We provide innovative financial solutions through our Wealth Management, Capital Markets, Futures and Advanced Clearing & Prime Services divisions. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California with over 100 offices and more than 80 correspondent offices, our commitment to providing relentless, customized service is the foundation of our consistent growth.

Our Chicago office is seeking a candidate to join our Risk and Credit Group. This position will report directly to the Senior Vice President of Risk & Credit and will be a Market Risk Manager focusing on derivative trading clients at the FCM.

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Daily monitoring of client positions, activities and market movements; issuing intraday/overnight calls and limit breaches to clients, while answering and investigating any inquiries or disputes
• Daily monitoring of client margin calls and analyzing firm risk exposures
• Inspecting client performances by evaluating intraday/overnight profit & losses and stress tests to identify any potential dangers and present protective measures against price fluctuations of client positions
• Daily approval of outgoing wires and ACHs
• Review and approval of trading limit requests
• Performs other tasks and duties as assigned and required

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited University, preferably in Business Administration or other related fields
• 5 years of experience in futures, equities, and fixed income
• SQL abilities to perform queries and knowledge of database infrastructure
• Advanced abilities using Excel
• Competency in using GMI, CME SPAN and the various margin tools presented by each exchange
• Familiarity with options and understanding of option strategies