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Job title: Market Risk Analyst
Company: Kelly Services
Job description: Our client, a multinational financial services company, is currently seeking a Market Risk Analyst for an 18+ month contract-to-hire position . The position is located in New York, NY.
By working for our client, you will be exposed to a large company that serves over 16 million clients, is traded on NYSE, work in a fast-paced corporate environment with over 86,000 employees and be an integral part to the team.
In addition to working with the world’s most recognized and trusted name in staffing, Kelly employees can expect:
– Competitive pay
– Paid holidays
– Year-end bonus program
– Recognition and incentive programs
– Access to continuing education via the Kelly Learning Center
Work schedule: Mon-Fri (40 hours/week)
Pay range: $64.00 – $70.00/hour
Job Description:
Local candidates only. Due to Covid, this position is currently remote (WFH). Later it will be on-site.
PURPOSE
Our client is seeking a risk-based business analyst to work on a risk modernization project, where he/she will be assisting Market Risk team with a complete front to back redesign of market risk calculation infrastructure. The Market Risk team works with various stakeholders (Front Office, Quant Groups, and IT teams) on this Trading Book Modernization (TBM) initiative. In particular, the incumbent’s core responsibilities are to contribute to the successful design, documentation, execution and governance of the project.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Articulate specifications of various risk measures & attributes by analyzing risk engine outputs & existing risk reports
Work with Subject Matter Expert (SME) risk managers, quants, IT to acquire the risk engine knowledge & document its usage
Work with SMEs to standardize risk measures across various systems
Collaborate with relevant teams to track the planning and implementation of data sourcing, controls and integration
Work with stakeholders to write robust, efficient and maintainable product specifications
Test and Validate the risk measures & attributes, product classifications, and enhanced reports against existing benchmarks
Assist in design and Quality Assurance (QA) process of reporting & aggregation tools enhancements
Manage, coordinate and establish issue remediation
Develop a strong working relationship with project stakeholders. Staying abreast of evolving global financial market and regulatory standards to ensure the impact is understood and implemented as necessary
Basic Qualifications
4+ years of Market Risk management experience with strong analytical skills
Knowledge of Sophis or Murex is a plus
Strong knowledge in Financial Instruments and Derivatives Products (Equities, Fixed Income, Derivatives, Futures, Options, Swaps, Currencies) and associated Greeks
Experience working with IT & quant teams for automation and remediation
Strong data analysis skills, verbal and written communication skills
Proficient in Excel, SQL
Working knowledge of Python & Tableau is a plus
Strong negotiation, oral and written communication skills
Experience writing and editing requirement documentation, project plans or end-user documents
Proven ability to work across organizational boundaries in a multi-stakeholder context
Autonomous & highly motivated with ability to multi-task productively and work independently and collaboratively
*Important information* : This position is recruited for by a remote Kelly office, not your local Kelly branch. Please submit your resume to be considered for this position by pressing the “SUBMIT RESUME” button below.
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About Kelly ®
At Kelly, we’re always thinking about what’s next and advising job seekers on new ways of working to reach their full potential. In fact, we’re a leading advocate for temporary/non-traditional workstyles, because we believe they allow flexibility and tremendous growth opportunities that enable a better way to work and live. Connecting great people with great companies is what we do best, and our employment opportunities span a wide variety of workstyles, skill levels, and industries around the world.
Kelly is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process as required under its Employment Accommodation Policy. Kelly will work with applicants to meet accommodation needs that are made known to Kelly in advance.
Expected salary: $64 – 70 per hour
Location: New York City, NY
Job date: Thu, 18 Feb 2021 05:20:15 GMT
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