Job Description
We are seeking an experienced professional to join our Quantitative Risk team in the Risk Advisory practice. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and motivated individual to contribute to our work in financial services, with a focus on the European and US banking and asset management sectors.
Our team delivers projects and advice to a diverse range of clients, including GSIBs, Asset Managers, and European Supranational Institutions. We work closely with colleagues across the organization, leveraging their expertise to provide comprehensive and innovative solutions.
The successful candidate will assist Directors and Associate Directors in expanding our market offering, playing a key role in strengthening client relationships, and assisting in the delivery of a range of interesting engagements.
Responsibilities
* Lead assignments and engagements with banking and asset management clients in the areas of specialist pricing and risk expertise.
* Implement bespoke quantitative and qualitative frameworks for the implementation of best-in-class end-to-end independent model validation.
* Offer expertise and specialist knowledge while developing a thorough understanding of business strategy, products, and markets.
* Contribute to the development of the firm and deliver on client-facing engagements and assignments.
* Take responsibility to ensure appropriate outcome of work is communicated clearly and effectively within internal reporting lines and to external stakeholders.
* Provide ongoing training and support to the team and onboard new hires, particularly from a technical perspective.
Requirements
* A Master's degree or equivalent professional qualification in a quantitative related discipline.
* Professional qualifications are not a necessity but an advantage, including CFA, FRM, ACCA.
* 5-7 years experience in relevant financial services roles.
* Extensive understanding and experience of the pricing methodologies, approaches, and quantitative risk management techniques.
* Strong analytical, problem-solving, decision-making, planning, and organizational skills.
* Proven ability to critically assess complex issues and problems.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Excellent capability in managing and delivering under tight timeframes.
* Strong ability to utilize statistical/coding packages such as SAS, R, Python, VBA, C++.
Benefits
We offer a competitive benefits package that includes equity, diversity, and inclusion initiatives. Our workplace culture values integrity and authenticity, and we strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
Our reward and benefits are designed to create an environment where our people can flourish. We are committed to building a culture where our people have access to the necessary benefits to help promote a healthy lifestyle and thrive.
We want to create a culture of recognition and celebrating success by saying thank you to people who surpass our expectations and recognizing the right values and behaviors.