As a core member of our Risk team, you will be working with some of the industry s most accomplished professionals to deliver award-winning services for complex fund structures that our clients can depend upon
- A challenging and exciting role in a rapidly growing industry, providing quantitative risk services to hedge funds in the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, North America and Asia
- The team provides custom and regulatory risk reports that include, but are not limited to, exposure and PL reports, limits monitoring, scenario analysis, stress testing, value-at-risk, and fund performance analytics
- The role provides a unique opportunity to work closely with a wide range of securities, derivatives and structured products in many currencies that are traded by hedge funds on a global scale and to understand the hedge fund industry s evolving risk management needs
Your Role :
- This is a key operational role working with front middle and back office teams.
Duties include:
- Manage daily and monthly risk reporting requirements for clients
- Generate reports and working with complex and difficult clients
- Quality Assurance and regression testing of new reports and upgrades
- Research markets using Bloomberg, Reuters and other sources
- Develop new initiatives, calculation methodologies, custom solutions as specified by clients
- Documentation of policies and procedures
- Follow up and resolve questions on reports as they arise
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Bachelors/ Masters Degree with 3 years - 5 years of experience
- Experience or background in derivatives, risk management, financial engineering, performance reporting required
- Quick learner, strong attention to details, ability to take initiative
- Ability to work under pressure
- Demonstrated ability to deal effectively with clients and manage service level agreements
- Quantitative skills include basic calculus, statistics and financial math
- Technical skills include advanced Excel. Should be comfortable around IT and will need to quickly learn Excel VBA, SQL, Unix
Skills: Risk Management, Advanced Excel, Sql, Unix, Financial Engineering, Statistics, calculus, Performance Reporting, Excel Vba
Experience: 3.00-5.00 Years