Front Office Quantitative Analyst

2 weeks ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa FirstRand Full time
Job Description

To provide a quantitative service to Global Markets Trading and Structuring by valuing and providing a risk management service for exotic trades, performing ongoing research and development and developing quantitative solutions for a variety of Global Markets issues

  • Analyse and research specific products. Initiate and implement mathematical modelling of the trade in line with given requirements
  • Provide Traders and Structurers with functionality so that they can use the model, depending on urgency, liaise directly with Traders
  • Provide ongoing checking for relevance and alignment if prices differ vastly
  • Support any trade or business approved by the DCF
  • Model the pricing and run standard and VAR stresses on the model and its output prices
  • Provide information to Market Risk as well as base validations of trades to the accounting systems and downstream feeds to various other internal systems
  • Build and maintain professional working relationships with all stakeholders displaying excellent abilities to initiate dialogue listen advise influence and negotiate to achieve win win outcomes
  • Initiate meetings with key stakeholders to track progress manage expectations and ensure stakeholders requirements are delivered
  • Preserve relationships despite airing conflicting views and seeks mutual gains when addressing conflicts
  • Anticipate consequences and adapts problem solving based on continual feedback
  • Act speedily to resolve problems queries and complaints
  • Adapt communication styles to meet the needs of different audiences
  • Demonstrate pride in the organisations brand services and products by consistently delivering on the brands promise
  • Follow through to ensure that personal quality and productivity standards are consistently and accurately maintained
  • Stay relevant and up to date with legislations and new developments
  • Maintain a positive attitude and respond openly to feedback
  • Handle stress in ways that do not negatively impact others
  • Plan and manage own workflow anticipating obstacles juggling priorities and following through on objectives within agreed time frames and according to quality standards
  • Take ownership of personal career development leveraging formal and informal opportunities
  • Read situations and organisational realities
  • Set aside personal agenda for the greater good
  • Act in an ethical transparent and morally defensible manner including highlighting unethical practices
  • Share debate and communicate learnings
  • Flag and debate issues constructively
  • Promote a friendly cooperative climate
Job Details

Application Closing Date

06/06/24

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