AVP - Market Risk Data Analytics
An International Investment Bank that has been growing out their Market Risk Team, is looking to hire an AVP level candidate on their Market Risk Analytics Management team to be part of a strategic growth initiative around expanding their team.
Their Market Risk team is looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Associate/AVP to focus on managing and analyzing data used in calculating Value at Risk (VaR), Stressed VaR (SVaR), and other key risk metrics. Candidates should have an interest in statistics and financial markets.
The firm is targeting individuals with 2-5 years of experience in either financial services or data analysis. They would also like candidates to have a Master's degree in a quantitative field. This firm is known for having some of the best culture and work life balance and prides itself on maintaining these standards.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in sourcing, maintaining, and validating data for market risk factors and preparing reports for updates
- Investigate data anomalies and develop remediation solutions
- Assist in impact analysis related to changes in the data
- Support the development and enhancement of internal tools
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in any quantitative field
- 2-5 years of experience in either data analysis or financial services
- A basic understanding of VaR along with other market risk concepts
- Proficient in Python, SQL, and Excel
- Strong communication skills and the ability to engage with senior management