Analyst – Financial Risk recruitment
Make your next career move with the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM). You will work in the core business and build your professional career with AOFM. AOFM is an Australian Government agency that issues government securities and manages financial investments for the government. The AOFM is a small agency where your contribution will be valued and rewarded. The AOFM provides generous assistance for work-related study and professional development.
Role Overview: This position is located in the Financial Risk Group and may assist with risk policy, portfolio management, investments and performance analytics. Analysts assist their team to develop and deliver on corporate priorities in their area of work. Analysts in this Group will work to support risk management activity associated with managing the Australian Government’s debt portfolio and associated financial assets or associated with investing in and managing asset portfolios. This will involve quantitative and qualitative analysis involving the application of various tools including modern portfolio theory.
There is an immediate need for assistance in the Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities (RMBS) team and the successful candidate will be placed there in the first instance.
Qualifications: Degree qualification in finance, applied mathematics, or a related discipline. Honours level or postgraduate qualifications would be well regarded.
Experience: Knowledge of the Australian capital markets and risk management techniques, including those relevant to sovereign debt management. Experience in securitisation would be particularly well regarded.
This position is based in Canberra (more information about our location is on our web site). We will pay relocation costs for successful candidates.
Contact Ms Hulyya Yilmaz (Portfolio Manager - RMBS) for a confidential discussion on (02) 6263 1134.
A detailed position description can be obtained from the AOFM website:
www.aofm.gov.au/content/recruitment.asp
Applications close 16 December 2011 and should include:
- Completed cover sheet;
- Resume; and
- Statement of claims against the selection criteria for this position - available on our web site (see http://www.apsc.gov.au/publications07/crackingthecodefactsheet5.htm for advice on preparing your statement).
Please email applications to Recruitment@aofm.gov.au. Please note you must be an Australian Citizen to apply for this role.
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