Trading Risk Analyst

    ~$78,295 - $145,405Market Estimate
    Full-Time
    Mid (3-6 yrs)
    Data & Analytics
    Posted on October 10, 2026

    Position: Mid Risk Analyst

    Employment Type: Full-time

    Working Arrangement: Remote | Fixed Schedule

    About the Role:

    The Risk Analyst will own day-to-day monitoring and configuration of trade risk, identify and action client abuse cases, manage LP relationships, and build data tooling to keep the risk framework sharp It is a technical, execution-focused role working directly in MT4/MT5 Administrator and Manager, writing Python and SQL daily, collaborating with Compliance, Tech, and senior risk leadership.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Identify and investigate abnormal trading patterns including latency arbitrage, rebate farming, and multi-account abuse
    • Build automated risk monitoring tools and dashboards using a preferred language with Python/SQL being the most desired toolset
    • Conduct client account reviews flagged for suspicious activity and prepare investigation summaries
    • Monitor live client positions, margin levels, and stop out events across all account groups
    • Manage and optimize group settings in MT4/5 including margin rules, leverage profiles, execution rules and basket margin configurations
    • Contribute to the design and documentation of risk policies and internal controls
      Respond timely to management and support requests

    Requirements:

    • 2+ years in a dealing desk, risk, or back-office role at a retail or institutional FX/CFD broker
    • Hands-on experience with MT4 and MT5 Administrator and Manager — group configuration, symbol settings,
    • leverage rules, working with MT reports
    • Working knowledge of at least one liquidity bridge platform (e.g. PrimeXM, OneZero, FXCM Bridge, Gold-i, or equivalent)
    • Demonstrated experience identifying and investigating client abuse: rebate farming, arbitrage, multi-account coordination, NBC exploitation
    • Strong SQL skills — comfortable writing complex queries against trade databases for investigation and reporting
    • Python proficiency for data analysis, automation scripts, and building risk-related tooling.

    *Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We truly appreciate your interest and understanding.

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    Global broker providing forex, commodities, indices, shares and CFD trading access.
    51-200 employees
    Finance & Fintech
    HQ: Seychelles