You will be responsible for working on Financial Risk Management (FRM) engagements, which tackle but are not limited to credit risk, market risk, and liquidity risk. You will start primarily on assisting the team's efforts on developing, implementing, and/or validating models to provide solutions to client-specific, possibly regulatory-driven, needs.
A significant portion of your time will also be spent performing data/risk analytics.
With enough understanding of how the firm and the practice operate, you will collaborate with the team to assess existing approaches and methodologies, identify improvement opportunities, and recommend decisions on key risk matters.
Qualifications:
- This role requires an intermediate background in the field of mathematics, statistics, and/or economics, as well as analytical skills, project management skills, and the ability to integrate into cross-functional teams.
- Undergraduate degree in Applied Mathematics, Economics, Mathematics, or Statistics.
- At least 3 to 5 years of relevant experience is required.
Desired skills:
- Ability to apply critical thinking to data processes to help make more informed decisions.
- Ability to effectively prioritize multiple tasks, projects, and deadlines simultaneously.
- Commendable oral and written communication skills, including listening and presentation skills.
- Ability to drive change and influence individuals at all levels of the organization.
- Proficiency on Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Experience documenting processes using project management methodologies is a plus.
- Experience using mathematical/statistical/data management software like R and SAS is a plus.
