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Quantitative Risk Analyst

ACT Group

Responsibilities

  • By leveraging your expertise in Python and SQL, you will analyse complex datasets to identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks.
  • Working closely with stakeholders across the organization, you will provide insights and recommendations that guide strategic initiatives.
  • This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to the development of innovative solutions in risk management.
  • Design and implement advanced Python risk models.
  • Optimize algorithms and statistical models for risk prediction.
  • Maintain and update codebases for performance and reliability.
  • Process and analyze large datasets using SQL.
  • Apply statistical techniques to interpret data and identify trends.
  • Perform stress testing and develop risk mitigation strategies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and the trading desk to gather data and understand strategies.

Requirements

  • 3 - 5 years of relevant working experience with strong knowledge of Python and object-oriented programming.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, Statistics, or a related field.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities with excellent proficiency in English.

Your Role in Our Story

As a Quantitative Risk Analyst at ACT Group, you will be instrumental in enhancing our risk management strategies and ensuring our organization's financial resilience. You will join a dynamic team committed to developing and optimizing risk assessment models that support the company’s decision-making processes.

In essence, your role involves:

Your Expertise

  • To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates with the following qualifications and attributes:
  • Experience in trading houses is a plus.
  • Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proactive and adaptable to shifting priorities.
  • If you meet these criteria and are ready to contribute your expertise to a dynamic and challenging environment, we encourage you to apply.