Risk Control Analyst (Futures)

Aster

Aster

Product · Full-time

Remote

Posted on May 6, 2026

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct listing risk assessments, including designing risk limits and margin parameters.

  • Monitor liquidity risks, adjust relevant risk parameters, and optimize AMM liquidity allocation.

  • Regularly assess risks in futures business operations, including margin requirements and market volatility.

  • Develop and deliver risk assessment and analysis reports, highlighting key risk metrics.

  • Collaborate with trading teams to implement and refine risk management strategies and thresholds.

  • Perform data analysis (e.g., liquidation, negative balance, MM account risks) and propose actionable improvements.

  • Conduct stress tests and scenario analyses to evaluate potential impacts on trading portfolios and company accounts.

  • Stay up to date with market trends, regulatory changes, and best practices in futures risk management.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field.

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in risk management, preferably with a focus on futures or derivatives trading.

  • Proficiency in SQL (required) and familiarity with Python (preferred) for data extraction, cleaning, analysis, and modeling.

  • Strong analytical skills with hands-on experience using risk management tools and data analysis methods.

  • Excellent communication skills, capable of presenting complex data clearly.

  • Mandarin proficiency is a bonus/plus (for stakeholder communication in Mandarin-speaking regions.

Aster is an equal opportunity employer.