Graduate Product Analyst - London, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

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S&P Global Market Intelligence (MI)

TheRole**:
Graduate Product Analyst (Derivatives Valuation and Risks)


The Location:
London, United Kingdom


The Team:

The role is within the Product Portfolio Valuations provides a fully outsourced service to participants in the financial markets that require independent asset valuations.

The service is designed for asset managers, fund administrators, hedgefunds, mutual funds and auditors and uses a highly automated and secure end-to-end process in order to produce valuations for clients.

It is distinguished by the class-leading accuracy and coverage of our underlying market data and an efficient operational framework that includes a full audit trail and quality control performed by a global team of analysts.


The Impact:


Portfolio Valuations employs established methodologies and quantitative techniques with industry standard models in order to provide valuations for a wide range of vanilla and exotic OTC derivatives across multiple asset classes including Credit, Foreign Exchange,Interest Rates, Equities, Commodities and Structured Notes.

In addition, Portfolio Valuations also provides an end-to-end Initial Margin (IM) Calculation service to help clients comply with the Uncleared Margin Rule (UMR).

The service leverages the infrastructure built for the valuations service to compute risk sensitivitiesand initial margin amounts using ISDA SIMMTM, the industry standard margin model.

The service is integrated with the valuations service and offers many other additional features.

It also has comprehensive connectivity with various collateral management systemsand reconciliation platforms for clients to create a holistic margin solution.

This role will contribute to both valuation and IM calculation services.

What's in it for you:

Portfolio Valuations Product Development team is looking for a motivated individual with strong analytical skills to work within its Product Development team.


Responsibilities:


  • Working on the quantitative, analytical, and technological development of derivatives valuation models across asset classes with a focus on risk sensitivity and margin calculation
  • Providing ongoing product support for our Global Product Service team and clients on any issues relating to risk sensitivity and margin calculations including the coordination of client trials, addressing queries, resolving price challenges, and any othergeneral support
  • Enhancing existing models or specifying / building / testing models to support new products
  • Ensuring the quality and reliability of market data inputs and calibrations
  • Working closely with other product groups and the global sales team in order to participate in driving new business and identifying product opportunities

What We're Looking For:


  • Master's degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g. Physics, Mathematics and Quantitative Finance)
  • Strong analytical, quantitative, and problemsolving skills
  • Strong attention to details; ethical and wellorganized
  • Strong interest in financial derivatives.
  • Excellent data analysis skill; proficiency in Excel; programming experience (Python, Java and C++ etc) is not required but helpful;
  • Ability to work well within a global team environment alongside other product analysts, client service, quants, and developers
  • Good interpersonal skills and ability to manage stakeholder relationships
  • Ability to work in a dynamic and fast paced environment.

UK Eligibility
We're now hiring for 2023 full time roles.

We're looking for final year students who are working towards a bachelor's or master's degree (or equivalent), and due to complete their studies and be available for a full-time role commencing in 2023.

To be eligible for our UK Graduate positions you must have the right to work full-time now and in the future.

We currently do not offer visa sponsorship; however, we do run our programs in several locations across the globe and welcome you to consider thosethat are relevant to you.


How to apply

Application and assessment process

The assessment process that follows is designed to ensure you can learn more about us, showcase your skills and find a role that is right for you.

Stage 1
Stage 2
Screening stage. In most locations, this screening stage will be in the form of a telephone interview.
Stage 3
Final stage
The final stage will consist of interviews with the hiring teams. You may be considered for multiple suitable roles throughout this process.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

  • PDMGDV20
  • Entry Professional (EEO Job Group)

Job ID: 282602


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