Quantitative Analyst

Broadridge Financial Solutions

  • London
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Company DescriptionBroadridge Financial Solutions is a global fintech company that provides critical infrastructure powering investing, corporate governance, and communications for banks, broker-dealers, asset managers, and public companies. Broadridge employs over 14,000 people across 21 countries.Role OverviewBroadridge Asset Management Solutions (BAMS) is seeking a Quantitative Analyst to support the expansion of Risk and Modeling functionality within the BAMS suite. Specifically, you will provide guidance on model validation across a wide range of asset classes and will support the design and implementation of a variety of risk management functions including stress testing and Value-at-Risk.In this role, you will support the modeling and risk product strategy, business analysis, development lifecycle, and specifications. You will also be heavily involved with sales, marketing, implementation, and quality assurance initiatives within the context of their subject-matter expertise.Responsibilities:
  • Work with clients analyzing and implementing their risk requirements (e.g. model selection, scenario design, risk views) and streamlining their workflow.
  • Work with the Product Management team in building custom solutions for risk and valuation modeling projects.
  • Sit on the Risk Development Panel to prioritize and champion product development and enhancement.
  • Provide level 2 support for clients in risk modeling and pricing valuation.
  • Be comfortable working with traders and quants in demanding environments on model validation projects.
Required knowledge and skills:
  • An advanced degree in a quantitative discipline (mathematics, statistics, financial engineering, etc)
  • 0-5 years of experience in financial market modeling or risk management (will consider more experienced candidates)
  • Solid valuation knowledge of various instrument types including equity derivatives, credit derivatives, rates, and fixed-income products.
  • In-depth knowledge of valuation models and portfolio risk strategies
Additional desirable knowledge and skills:
  • Familiarity with popular model libraries such as Numerix, FinCad, QuantLib
  • Working knowledge of popular trading risk systems such as Imagine, Front Arena, RiskMetrics, Calypso, Murex
  • Working knowledge of trading strategies, accounting, and portfolio management principles
  • Familiarity with various types and sources of market data
  • Financial Risk Management Certification or CFA
Other Information:The location preference is office-based. This is a full-time position.

Broadridge Financial Solutions