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Quantitative Risk Manager

Employer
Taylor Root
Location
London, UK
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Nov 12, 2019

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Job Role
Risk Manager
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
My client, a top tier financial service institution is looking for a Quantitative Risk Manager to join their team based in London. The pace is dynamic, the work is unlike any other firm in the business, and the possibilities are endless. Problem solvers, difference makers, trailblazers. The role will be part of the Quantitative Risk Management department, which is charged with researching, developing, implementing and supporting the company's analytics used for risk and default management. These analytics include in particular: models (calibration, simulation, pricing, sensitivities, Value-at-Risk, liquidity, regulatory capital) testing frameworks (back-testing, stress testing, unit and regression testing) tools dedicated to clients' portfolio management (sensitivities, risk reports, margin adequacy, collateral) You will lead the team responsible for the Quantitative Development across asset classes. You will also contribute to the Market and Liquidity Risk framework, and to feasibility studies on new products (including complex derivatives) for the benefit of senior management. Requirements: Demonstrable years of work experience in quantitative analysis in risk modelling; Thorough knowledge of one or more risk model area's Good knowledge of statistics, econometrics, financial mathematics, stochastic calculus or machine learning; Able to generate new ideas and to effectively communicate about these ideas; Excellent analytic skills; Highly experienced in modern programming languages (e.g. Matlab, Python) and statistical languages (e.g. SAS, R, C++); Affinity with data analytics, (pre)processing, and data handling Experience with machine learning/advanced analytics techniques is an advantage. Able to work under high pressure; Excellent team player with the ability to coach junior modellers; Advanced interpersonal and communicative skills; Bloomberg Reuters data manipulation Market and Liquidity Risk Management Experience Please send your CV to phoebecheungtaylorroot.com in subject quote "Quant Risk Manager" Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

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