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This role is central to the daily operating rhythm of the trading desk, partnering closely with Traders, Portfolio Managers, Operations, Compliance, and internal technology teams. The successful ...

This role is central to the daily operating rhythm of the trading desk, partnering closely with Traders, Portfolio Managers, Operations, Compliance, and internal technology teams. The successful ...

... managing all aspects of trading desk operations. The right candidate will have a passion for ... Communicating with risk managers and internal technology groups regarding production issues

... managing all aspects of trading desk operations. The right candidate will have a passion for ... Communicating with risk managers and internal technology groups regarding production issues

... for managing all aspects of trading desk operations. The right candidate will have at least four ... Communicating with exchanges, risk managers and internal technology groups regarding production ...

... management methodologies to provide liquidity to worldwide financial markets and hedging ... Direct trading desk experience (e.g., Execution Assistant, Assistant Trader, Quant Analyst, or Risk ...

... management methodologies to provide liquidity to worldwide financial markets and hedging ... Direct trading desk experience (e.g., Execution Assistant, Assistant Trader, Quant Analyst, or Risk ...

... for managing all aspects of trading desk operations. The right candidate will have at least four ... Communicating with exchanges, risk managers and internal technology groups regarding production ...

... for managing all aspects of trading desk operations. The right candidate will have at least four ... Communicating with exchanges, risk managers and internal technology groups regarding production ...

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How much do trading desk risk manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for trading desk risk manager in the United States is $83,781.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,000.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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PhD Degree Required - Quantitative Analyst/Programmer, Mortgage Trading Desk (RMBS)

Manhattan, NY โ€ข On-site

Cerberus Capital Management, L.P.
Finance and Insuranceย โ€ขย 501 - 1,000 employees

$140K - $215K/yr

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Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

Job Purpose

Cerberus Capital Management is recruiting graduates of PhD programs to join our mortgage trading desk as a Quantitative Analyst/Programmer. You will work directly with the trading desk to engineer and optimize data processing, model development, trading processes and interface developments. You will sit on the trading desk and provide insights to portfolio managers and the broader investment team.

Responsibilities & Deliverables
  • Explore and develop analytical tools to analyze large datasets of various asset classes including RMBS and asset-backed securities
  • Work with traders/portfolio managers directly to implement and test various models
  • Partner with other developers/programmers on the team on larger scale projects
  • Participate in real time transaction-oriented projects
  • Participate in various portfolio management projects, such as position and risk management systems
Key Requirements
  • PhD degree in a science and engineering discipline, such as math/statistics, physics, mechanical/electrical engineering, or operations research
  • Strong analytical and math skills
  • Fluent in at least one programming language
  • Experiences working with large data sets: SQL or Python a plus
Compensation & Benefits

The base salary for this position is expected to be between $140,000.00 and $215,000.00. The base salary offered to the chosen candidate will be commensurate with the candidateโ€™s relevant experience and other qualifications for the position, as determined by the Company in its sole discretion. In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, which is often a meaningful portion of the compensation package, and a robust benefits package.

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