Head of Risk

Mason & Co
Full-time Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur Other-General
Posted:
March 03, 2026
Location:
Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement the platform's overall trading risk-control framework
  • Manage client risk profiling, position concentration, and extreme-market exposure
  • Formulate and execute liquidation, margin call, stop-out, slippage, and order-rejection policies
  • Design and manage A-Book / B-Book / Hybrid risk models
  • Detect and handle arbitrage, latency trading, high-frequency rebate abuse, and other abnormal trading behaviors
  • Develop emergency response plans for extreme market conditions and liquidity disruptions
  • Establish risk SOPs, approval hierarchies, and audit logging mechanisms

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in Forex / CFD / derivatives platforms
  • At least 3 years in a Head of Risk or Risk Director role
  • Deep knowledge of MT4 / MT5 backend systems and liquidity pricing mechanisms
  • Strong understanding of margin, liquidation, stop-out, slippage, ...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Posted: March 03, 2026
Deadline: April 12, 2026