Quantitative BA – Stress Testing/Market Risk recruitment

On a day-to-day basis, you will be responsible for:

- Business Analysis to support the demise of tactical/legacy applications and processes

- Implementing methodological improvements in risk factor/scenario generation

- Supporting functional enhancements to the Global Scenario Engine (TSE) and the market data sourcing component (Asset Control)

- Improving process efficiency and internal control systems

- Providing support, communicate effectively and maintain a productive working relationship with own and external teams

- Delivering regulatory implementations in line with agreed time frame and targets

- Contributing to projects which improve data quality focused on reduction in risk based capital charge

- Providing predictive analytics focused on flagging market events and enhanced stress testing

In addition to the responsibilities above you will need:

- Experience in the Finance services industry within a quantitative analyst role involved in change programmes

- Knowledge of products, with emphasis in Traded Credit products; how they are measured and hedging/derivatives trading strategies

- Expertise in running /or implementing Asset Control within a Financial based organisation or department

- Expertise in data analysis - regression testing, large volume data comparisons, understanding relationships in the underlying data

- Experience in documenting requirements, validating functional specifications and user acceptance test cases

- Expertise in Excel, Access and developed technical skills in Front office development language (for example, SQL, C++) statistical packages (SPSS, R-Project, Matlab)

- The capability of developing prototype solutions which can be quickly converted to production applications by Risk Technology

- A highly numerate undergraduate degree /or post graduate degree holder with major in statistics or mathematics

Finance Professionals is part of Hydrogen Group.