Quantitative Risk Specialist

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

Quantitative Risk Specialist Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled Quantitative Risk Specialist to join our team at Network Recruitment. As a key member of our Quantitative Analytics and Liquidity Risk Management division, you will contribute to innovative solutions that drive the effective management of market risks, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and advanced quantitative methods.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement quantitative tools to measure and manage financial risks, including market and liquidity risk.
  • Develop processes for automating risk monitoring and reporting, utilizing programming tools such as Python, SQL, and Visual Basic.
  • Validate financial instruments and ensure compliance with yield curve construction standards, including Murex system integration.
  • Lead initiatives in Artificial Neural Networks and Machine Learning to enhance risk measurement and analysis.
  • Monitor Value-at-Risk (VAR) limits, escalate breaches, and perform stress testing (including SAM stresses).

Requirements:

  • PhD, Masters, or Honours Degree in a quantitative discipline.
  • 510 years of experience in quantitative finance and programming.
  • Strong skills in financial mathematics, modeling, and database management.
  • Expertise in Python, SQL, and Visual Basic for development.

Why Network Recruitment?

As a Quantitative Risk Specialist at Network Recruitment, you will be at the forefront of integrating machine learning into risk management and have the chance to engage with regulatory bodies while ensuring our market risk processes remain cutting-edge.



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