Sr. Quant Risk Mgmt Associate - London, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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The Senior Quantitative Risk Associate is responsible for developing Risk/Pricing Models that evaluate counterparty exposures to the Clearing House. These include models related to Pricing, Value-at-Risk, Stress Testing, Liquidity, Regulatory Capital, & alsodeveloping tools for Portfolio Analytics.

The incumbent also works to develop strategies to perform back-testing to ensure the adequacy of margin coverage & model assumptions.


Principal Accountabilities:

  • Conduct empirical studies and make recommendations on margin levels, modeling issues, and other riskmitigation measures. Ensure that the model is up to date with the proven theories in the field.
  • Enhance existing risk models as well as design/prototype new models across different asset classes like OTC and Futures (e.g. Pricing, VaR, Backtest, Stress, Liquidity, etc.).
  • Ensure deployment, testing and continuous improvement of these models within the Production Infrastructure of CME.
  • Present results to Sr. Management and/or Risk Committees.

Skills & Software Requirements:

  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R is essential.
  • Comfortable reading C++ codebase

CME Group:
Where Futures Are Made
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