Investment Risk Consultant

1 week ago


New York, NY, United States Cynet Systems Full time
Job Description:

Pay Range: $60hr - $65hr

Responsibilities:
  • ssist the efforts to implement, develop, and enhance ERM's analytical capabilities related to credit/market risk across a wide range of fixed income asset classes, derivatives, and equity.
  • Data investigation/cleanup. Support projects in building processes which are not always quantitative which will support the quantitative frameworks.
  • Building on company's current approach, assist in developing and syndicating a comprehensive framework for measuring portfolio credit & market risk, that considers different accounting and capital regimes, including asset and liability impacts, with a particular emphasis on economic capital.
  • Build meaningful reports by asset class and comprehensive level, collaborating with the quant development and IT/engineering teams.
  • Use of Python/ SQL. Also, use of spreadsheets and VBA to do prototyping and analyze data.
  • Expand the use of Moody's credit risk tools in place at Client today.
  • Candidate will scope and implement modeling, including building out requirements where not yet fully defined or understood.
  • Candidate will be agile, accountable, and resilient in driving results.
Skills:
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience in investment (credit/market) quantitative risk analytics REQUIRED.
  • Experience in quantitative risk modeling, analysis and the business applications across a wide range of asset classes, preferably structured finance, other fixed income equity and derivatives required.
  • Moderate level skills in Python and SQL required.
  • Detailed oriented and work to find solutions in highly collaborative environment
  • Desire to use your quantitative and programming skills in a hands-on setting to deliver new functionality.
  • 5-7 or plus years of relevant work experience is desirable.
  • Bachelor's degree or a Master's degree in Computer Science, Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, engineering, or similar quantitative discipline is preferred.
  • Quantitative model development & implementation skills and ability to validate analytical results required.
  • Knowledge and experience working with derivatives and hedging risk management.
  • Experience in using Moody's Analytics credit risk tools is desirable.
  • Previous experience working on liability driven investing projects within an insurance company is desirable.
  • Experience applying machine learning techniques in the financial industry is desirable.
Education:
  • Bachelors degree required.
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, or similar quantitative discipline is preferred.
  • Graduate degree in a quantitative discipline preferred.


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