Model Validator - London, United Kingdom - LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group)

LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group)

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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

LSEG and Microsoft have entered an exciting strategic partnership for the development of next-generation data, analytics and cloud infrastructure solutions.

Our customers' needs are evolving and so are financial markets. This partnership will transform the way customers discover, analyse and trade securities around the world. It will also advance our cloud strategy and build the improved resilience, efficiency and agility that our customers need.

All of Microsoft's customers will also have access to our data and analytics capabilities through a single flexible infrastructure that is intuitive and responsive.

If you are interested in being a part of this dynamic strategic partnership, we look forward to considering your skills and experience.

We are looking for a Model Validation Manager to join an expanding team within Data & Analytics and support the development of quantitative model risk solutions for Analytics clients.

This role requires knowledge of model validation techniques and understanding of model lifecycle and will include developing proof of concepts, prototyping, supporting various client requests with primary focus on Fixed Income (FI) Analytics, writing supporting material.

Develop a deep understanding of LSEG Analytics suite of FI models and associated products and refine existing framework for clientfacing model validation
Work with product and relationship managers on supporting model validation client queries
Offer effective challenges to model assumptions, mathematical formulation and implementations, while working with model owners
Collaborate with key internal stakeholders, including Research, Technology, Model Development and Product teams
Help to maintain and further develop model documentation, testing and monitoring framework in collaboration with Research, Development and Technology teams.

KEY SKILLS

Coding experience in Python (knowledge of C++ is an advantage), interest in broader range of technology solutions is an advantage
Experience working in empowered, autonomous and crossfunctional teams to maximize customer value
Experience working in a customercentric environment
Ability to articulate complex model details to business stakeholders
Take an organized, wellresearched and thoughtful approach to work
Work well individually, but also as part of a team
Attention to details, positive attitude
Understanding of model life cycle and main principles of model risk management

QUALIFICATIONS

Must have experience within technical fixed income modelling or model validation roles
MSc degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics or other related discipline
PhD holders preferred, however highly motivated individuals with MSc degree in relevant background will be welcomed

At LSEG, we believe that creating a diverse and inclusive organisation is fundamental to the way we deliver on our promise of creating essential partnerships and open opportunities.

Our open culture is central to how we deliver our purpose - driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth - in everything we do.

Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 70 countries.

However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce.

You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business.

You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth.

Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity.

LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.

This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law.

Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.

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