RMQ Risk Analyst recruitment

In this role you will support Group Risk Management in the Risk Modelling and Quantification team in the development and maintenance of the risk modelling platform (RMP) and provide support and further analytical code development for the platform, its hosted applications and risk modeling prototyping. The RMP is Zurich's Group-wide integrated platform on which material analytical risk models are implemented and used to produce results for major applications, such as the Risk Based Capital model and the Swiss Solvency Test.
Therefore you will support the RMP manager by working as an analyst, designer and developer on Risk Modeling platform systems, with a strong focus on S-PLUS and R programming language functionalities / capabilities. Further you will support GRM and other group functions with risk-related ad-hoc calculations and prototype analytic solutions.

To your advanced university degree or equivalent in statistics, mathematics or computer science you should add at least 5 years of experience with analytic application development preferably involving S-PLUS or R programming languages. You have the ability to communicate and bridge the gap between business and IT expertise. We count on your knowledge and expertise of state-of-the-art quantification methods relating to finance risk. You have an excellent quantitative and analytical background. Further assets are your strong communication skills as well as fluent written and spoken English. We expect an enthusiastic, persistent and flexible personality with strong interpersonal skills, pronounced focus on results and customers and with accurate, effective and efficient working methods.
If you prefer to work in an international, multi-cultural environment, then we look forward to your application.