Risk Operations Manager

Responsibilities

• Report directly to the Head of Risk Management
• Monitor trading activities in line with defined risk limits and internal policies
• Assess portfolio risk exposure and identify potential vulnerabilities
• Enhance and optimize current risk management approaches using in-house tools and reporting systems
• Stay continuously informed about market dynamics, macro drivers, and portfolio performance factors
• Provide coverage for a group of trading desks
• Communicate risk-related insights and updates to traders, broker management, and operations teams
• Contribute to strengthening internal controls and risk governance processes

Requirements

• Operational, support, or customer experience background
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Proactive, self-driven, and able to work independently
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• English fluency (Upper-Intermediate/Advanced)

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in trading
• Quantitative background and strong data analysis skills
• Proficiency in SQL, Python, or R for analytical purposes

Benefits

• Competitive and performance-aligned compensation package
• Clear opportunities for long-term professional growth
• High-trust, collaborative environment with a strong ownership culture
• Corporate housing access in Larnaca, Cyprus (up to 2-3 weeks per year)
• Comprehensive health insurance including annual medical check-ups
• Psychological support program
• Partial compensation for sports activities, gym memberships, and wellness
• Partial reimbursement for external professional education and certifications
• Full access to internal educational and cultural initiatives

About the Company

SFORS is a leading proprietary trading firm that trades in global financial markets. With 20 years of success, the company focuses on talent development, advanced trading technologies, and progressive risk management models. SFORS operates exclusively with proprietary funds, ensuring a focused and independent trading environment.