QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS & DEVELOPMENT- FINANCIAL ENGINEER recruitment
Position Requirements
- Financial validation and modeling of clients’ portfolios across the whole spectrum of Financial Instruments. Assisting clients in financial validation of models.
- Provide advice on the implementation of Risk Management Software to assess Market and Credit risk
- Provide training and support to clients
- Assisting clients in implementation of firm-wide risk management processes and applications
- Verification of software implementations / upgrades.
- Providing advice to clients on utilization of the software for various risk management objectives
- Documentation of financial modeling definitions as implemented
Some travel can be expected to client sites in the EMEA region. There are also opportunities to work on client-site-based projects in the EMEA region.
Key Experiences
- Familiarity with pricing and modeling of financial products. Must at least know the concepts in Hull: “Options, Futures and other Derivatives”.
- Practical knowledge of investment markets, financial market conventions, and risk management practices (Risk Management experience highly desirable)
- Good theoretical understanding of financial economics, financial mathematics and statistics
- Strong analysis and problem solving skills
- Strong presentation and communication skills; good command of English, both spoken and written. Must be able to convey complex ideas to a variety of functional and technical audiences.
- Ability to steer and direct issue investigation from the functional side.
- Willingness and ability to travel
Required Functional Skills
- Proven related experience acquired in an investment bank, fund management house, financial software company or financial consulting firm, to include experience of risk, trading and pricing.
Required Technical Skills
- Hands-on experience of Unix (preferably Solaris, AIX or Linux)
- Hands-on experience of at least one of following languages
- VBA
- Matlab
- C++ would be an advantage
Required Non-Technical Skills
- Ability to work cheerfully under pressure, and manage priorities and a varied workload.
Academics
- Good degree from reputable university in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or other quantitative discipline.
- Mathematics to at least A-level or equivalent
- Advanced degree in Financial Engineering or Mathematical Finance highly desirable.
If you feel that you match the above mentioned criteria please email your CV to sanjeevr@charterhouse.com.sg. If you would like further information, please contact Sanjeev Ramachandran on +65 6435 5626.
February 3, 2012
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