Risk Tech Manager
Company: Point72
Location: New York City
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
A Career with Point72’s Technology Team As Point72 reimagines
the future of investing, our Technology team is constantly evolving
our firm’s IT infrastructure and engineering capabilities,
positioning us at the forefront of a rapidly evolving technology
landscape. We’re a team of experts who experiment and work to
discover new ways to harness open-source solutions, modern cloud
architectures, and sophisticated Artificial Intelligence (AI)
solutions, while embracing enterprise agile methodologies. Our
commitment to building and innovating in the AI space provides the
framework intended to drive smarter decision making and enhance how
we build and operate our platforms and applications. As a member of
Point72’s Technology team, we encourage and support your
professional development from day one—helping you advance your
technical skills, contribute innovative ideas, and satisfy your own
intellectual curiosity—all while delivering real business impact
for our multi-billion-dollar global business. What you’ll do • Lead
and manage a team of quantitative software engineers, providing
daily guidance, direction, and support. • Partner with Risk
Management and other stakeholders to develop high quality
quantitative risk and performance analytics. • Build a scalable
analytics framework capable of processing terabytes of data for
complex calculations, including market and factor risk, exposures,
stress testing, performance metrics, and capital allocation. •
Apply creative and unique solutions to solve complex problems.
What’s required • 10 years of experience in analytics or
quantitative engineering with at least 4 years managing a team of
quantitative software developers. • Training in computer science,
math, physics or a related technical field. • Strong understanding
of equity factor models, such as MSCI Barra, Axioma, and/or
Bloomberg, and their construction and application. • Experience
modeling and developing analytics for a variety of financial
instruments. • Hands-on development skills in Python and other high
level programming languages. • Experience with modern data and
analytics technologies, including cloud platforms, distributed
computing, and databases. • Problem solving skills with deep
understanding of core computer science algorithms and data
structures. • Strong collaboration and communication skills, with
the ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical
stakeholders. • Commitment to the highest ethical standards. We
take care of our people We invest in our people, their careers,
their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide:
Fully-paid health care benefits Generous parental and family leave
policies Mental and physical wellness programs Volunteer
opportunities Non-profit matching gift program Support for
employee-led affinity groups representing women, minorities and the
LGBT community Tuition assistance A 401(k) savings program with an
employer match and more About Point72 Point72 Asset Management is a
global firm led by Steven Cohen that invests in multiple asset
classes and strategies worldwide. Resting on more than a
quarter-century of investing experience, we seek to be the
industry’s premier asset manager through delivering superior
risk-adjusted returns, adhering to the highest ethical standards,
and offering the greatest opportunities to the industry’s brightest
talent. We’re inventing the future of finance by revolutionizing
how we develop our people and how we use data to shape our
thinking. For more information, visit www.Point72.com/working-here
The annual base salary range for this role is $200,000-$350,000
(USD) , which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or
our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to
the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based
upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill
level, among other things.
Keywords: Point72, Jersey City , Risk Tech Manager, IT / Software / Systems , New York City, New Jersey
