Quantitative Analyst

3 weeks ago

Johannesburg North, South Africa Communicate Recruitment Full time

Our top tier banking client is looking for a Senior Quantitative Analyst 12 month contract.

You will design, specify, build, configure and test solutions for delivering the necessary capability to business that enables quality solutions and a client centric orientation. These include pricing and risk management solutions along with their related IT processes.

**Non Negotiable**:
**Banking experience**

**This is complex role with market & credit risk as well as BA and system aspects to it. ( Markets type exposure (like market risk, trading book, products etc.) Not credit modelling.**

**Non Negotiable**:
**Banking experience**

**This is complex role with market & credit risk as well as BA and system aspects to it. ( Markets type exposure (like market risk, trading book, products etc.) Not credit modelling.**

**Please review the full job description on our website**

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**Responsibilities**:
**Constructing and/or critically analysing financial models (eg: product pricing, curve stripping,**

**scenario analysis)**

**Process-design, -analysis, -testing and -troubleshooting in the area of pricing/risk-analysis**

**Systems-capability/fit analysis in the area of pricing/risk-analysis**

**Data analysis - analyse data and situation, identify and solve problems, reason logically and drive**

**valid conclusions**

**Testing and validation of logic and processes implemented**

**Shared ownership of recurring production incidents by working with multiple stakeholders to**

**resolve system issues**

**Weekly production support rotation with the rest of the team**

**Engage with the macro-environment to look for new opportunities, capabilities and trends that**

**would add value to the required analysis work**

**Suggest changes in executing work processes to better drive value and benefits for the business**

**Prepare and share recommendations for process and systems improvements in relevant area of**

**accountability**

**Actively participate in team, cross-discipline and vendor-driven collaboration sessions or forums**

**to increase understanding of the working environment (current and planned)**

**Engage with key stakeholders to gather information with regards to changes and developments in**

**their business area that would impact demand for allocated BT technologies**

**Review demand items in partnership with business to better understand impacts on the relevant**

**BT system, processes and systems environment**

**Partner with process owners to create suitable roadmaps for business development and in**

**anticipation of system and process enhancements**

**Test and identify where service gaps would exist should different technologies be applied to the**

**same process or where business process changes would not be accommodated by existing**

**technology capabilities**

**Analyse business requests to clearly understand business requirements and translate this into**

**clear technical terms and specifications to best solve business problems**

**Consolidate all knowledge articles and user training material**

**Develop and share final service pack for relevant stakeholders**

**Coordinate the integration activities of service providers**

**Monitor benefits against what was detailed in the business case**

**Control specific measures and mechanisms to measure benefits**

**Qualifications and Experience**:
**Relevant degree**

**Post-graduate qualification in Mathematical Finance or another quantitative discipline (must have)**

**2+ years of relevant, quant, risk and business analysis experience**

**Financial markets knowledge is a MUST**

**Essential Skills**:
**Experience in designing and implementing integrated solutions (i.e. good understanding of**

**systems integration)**

**Experience in designing, testing and configuring quantitative systems in Capital Markets (Market**

**Risk, Credit Risk, XVA, etc)**

**Working knowledge of SQL and ability to analyse data**

**Multi asset class, and trade life cycle knowledge would be beneficial**

**Business process modelling and design capabilities**

**Ability to work with data: understanding of data models and ability to validate data flows between**

**and within systems**

**Attention to detail, but also the ability to see the big picture and understand broader impact**

**Good communication skills**

For more information please contact:
Judy van Niekerk

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