Senior Lead Analyst - Quantitative Analysis (Market risk, FRM or PRM)
Location
India | India
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Job Description
Quant Analyst
As the world works and lives faster, FIS is leading the way. Our fintech solutions touch nearly every market, company and person on the planet. Our teams are inclusive and diverse. Our colleagues work together and celebrate together. If you want to advance the world of fintech, we’d like to ask you: Are you FIS?
About the role: .
This is client facing role to provide services related to credit and market risk calculations on derivative portfolios.
About the team:
- FIS offers award-winning Treasury and Risk (T&R) management solutions that support a best-in-class, digital, modernized functions. Hosted in a SaaS, private cloud or on-premises environment, FIS T&R solutions cater to Treasury & Cash management, Payments & Bank Connectivity, Bank Account Management, Enterprise Risk for firms in Capital Markets space and Accounting & Reporting solution for Insurance Industry.
- Our market leading solutions include – Enterprise Risk Suite, Insurance Accounting Suite, Bank Account Manager, Payment Hub, Treasury & Risk Manager - Quantum edition , Treasury & Risk Manager - Integrity.
- Enterprise Risk Suite is ranked No1 for overall risk management by Chartis.
- Treasury & Risk Manager – Integrity (SaaS) solution was awarded “Best Cash & Treasury Management solution” by Treasury Management International (TMI)
- Payment Hub (Trax) was awarded Best Cross-Border Payments Solution for Corporates by Global Finance.
- Treasury & Risk Manager - Quantum was named the overall winner for Best Treasury Management Software by Global Finance
What you will be doing:
This position works with quantitative model development and services teams to:
- Understand client and regulatory requirements, using this knowledge to monitor, report on, troubleshoot, and correct daily operations of enterprise risk systems and risk results.
- Analyze and fix functional issues raised by clients/services/implementation teams.
- Be responsible for regular model calibration processes, including backtesting and analysing results, and authorizing publication.
- Validate existing and new quantitative models, improve product quality by adding accuracy or unit tests.
- Interact directly with clients, provide advisory and proactively communicate with clients regarding potential issues, and being on call during certain periods of the day to answer direct quantitative questions.
- To develop tools to automate the analysis and data operations.
What you will need:
Knowledge / Experience
- 0-6 years as a financial engineer in software development/investment banking/asset management companies.
- Freshers with good quant acumen are also most welcome.
- Knowledge of financial markets, derivative product valuation and risk measurement.
- Good understanding of Market and Credit Risk computations.
- Knowledge of financial markets regulations such as FRTB and SACCR.
- Acumen to Programming in any object-oriented programming language.
Skills
- A high level of numerical and reasoning skills.
- Strong desktop computing skills – Excel, Power BI, PowerPoint, Word.
Qualifications
- Post Graduate degree in mathematics/Statistics/Physics with min 2yrs of relevant work experience and certification in risk management like FRM or PRM.
- Master’s degree in quantitative finance.
- MBA or PG Diploma in management with good understanding of financial markets and products.
Competencies
- Fluent in English
- Excellent communicator – ability to discuss technical and functional solutions to internal and external parties and adapt depending on the technical or business focus of the discussion.
- Attention to detail – track record of authoring high quality documentation.
- Organized approach – manage and adapt priorities according to client and internal requirements.
- Self-starter but team mindset - work autonomously and as part of a global team
Added bonus if you have:
- Certifications like FRM, CQF.
- Experience in Python Scripting.
- Experience in c# .Net Programming.
- Experience of Agile Scrum will be an added advantage.
What we offer you:
At FIS, you can learn, grow and make an impact in your career.
- Extensive Health Benefits Program along with the Family Protection Plan
- Best-in-class career mobility options across the globe
- Award-winning learning offerings for career development
- Adaptable home - office work model
- Opportunity to work with global teams and clients.
- A competitive salary and benefits
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