Associate to Director – Quantitative Risk Consulting recruitment

Overview

The team services prestigious Investment Banks across a variety of risk management disciplines including; Pricing Market Risk Model Validation, Counterparty Exposure Management and CVA Hedging RWA / Portfolio Optimisation. Due to growth, they're looking for a number of consultants to come in at varying levels to offer excellent quantitative solutions to their prestigious clients.

The Role

Reviewing and validating counterparty risk exposure methodologies and associated fair value adjustments (CVA / DVA) 

Performing model validation for valuation models across asset class

Developing tools and models that can be used for independent price verification teams

Developing stress testing methodologies including aggregation for market risk reviewing and validating VaR methodologies

Defining hedging strategies using derivative instruments and demonstrating their effectiveness to manage risk

The Candidate

Either a strong background in; Counterparty Exposure Management, Market Risk Model Validation, Pricing Models or VaR Metholodgy.

Quantitative Degree / MSc / PhD

Preferably cross asset class exposure (Rates/ FX, Credit, Equity, Commodity)

VaR or stress testing methodologies

Effective communication and presentation skills

If you would like more information, please contact Jamie Brimage on 0207 970 9615 or e-mail Jamie.brimage@psdgroup.com