Risk Automation Lead

About the role

We are now seeking an AI and process experienced leader, with a strong quantitative and technology background to drive automation and AI adoption across the AHL Risk and Portfolio Risk teams. The role is focused on building tools and automating workflows that make risk processes faster, more scalable, and more insightful - leveraging AI where it adds genuine value. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who combines solid risk and financial markets knowledge with hands-on coding and AI skills, and who wants to have a direct impact on how risk is managed across Man Group.

Responsibilities

• Identify and automate manual processes across the AHL Risk and Portfolio Risk teams, with a focus on leveraging AI to drive efficiency gains
• Build and enhance risk models, analytical tools, and reporting infrastructure in Python
• Contribute to the development of Man Group's risk framework, including internal risk models and code
• Promote strong risk awareness and best practice across front-office and support functions
• Key Skills & Experience:
• A minimum of 2 years' experience in financial markets or quantitative roles
• Knowledge of financial markets across major asset classes
• Proficiency with AI-assisted development tools and experience integrating LLMs into workflows
• Strong financial and analytical skills
• Advanced Python or similar programming skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Very strong academics including Master's degree or equivalent in a highly mathematical subject
• Inclusion, Work-Life Balance and Benefits at Man Group
• Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
• Man Group is a Disability Confident Committed employer; if you require help or information on reasonable adjustments as you apply for rol

Benefits

Additional Information

About Man Group Man Group is a global alternative investment management firm focused on pursuing outperformance for sophisticated clients via our Systematic, Discretionary and Solutions offerings. Powered by talent and advanced technology, our single and multi-manager investment strategies are underpinned by deep research and span public and private markets, across all major asset classes, with a significant focus on alternatives. Man Group takes a partnership approach to working with clients, establishing deep connections and creating tailored solutions to meet their investment goals and those of the millions of retirees and savers they represent. Headquartered in London, we manage $227.6 billion* and operate across multiple offices globally. Man Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker EMG.LN and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Further information can be found at www.man.com * As at 31 December 2025 The Team: AHL Investment Risk manages market, liquidity, and counterparty risk across the full range of AHL's systematic funds and strategies. The team combines quantitative risk research with day-to-day risk monitoring and works closely with Portfolio Management, Research, Trading, and Technology. Portfolio Risk oversees regulatory and contractual investment restrictions across Man Group's funds. The team advises portfolio managers on trading decisions, negotiates investment guidelines with clients, and partners with Technology and Legal to ensure robust and consistent implementation of limits. The successful candidate will work across both teams, contributing to shared priorities around risk infrastructure, automation, and AI-driven efficiency.

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