What are the responsibilities and job description for the Market Quantitative Analyst position at Axelon?
Global Financial Firm located in New York City, NY has an immediate contract opportunity for an experienced Market Quantitative Analyst
This role is currently on a Hybrid Schedule.
You will need to have reliable internet, computer and android or iphone for remote access into the client systems during remote work.
We will be expected in the office weekly 2-3 days depending on the team requirement.
- Video / f2f interviews are required prior to all offers.
Pay rate range : $80.00 - $94.00 Negotiable based upon years of experience
FRTB MQA
Must-have skill sets :
1. Strong python programming skills. Development experience in large scale production systems, not just offline analytical code on their own PC. Have experience committing code into production. - Interview will be programming intensive; anyone less than that has no chance.
2. Extensive experience in handling large amount of data. Knowing SQL inside out.
3. Quick learner. The person needs to pick up market risk knowledge and asset class knowledge at the job. Has to be open to training and expects lots of learning.
Not looking for :
1. Project managers / program managers
2. Risk managers
The front office Market Quantitative Analysis (MQA) is looking for a quantitative analyst in the In-Business Market Risk MQA team, working along with trading and in-business risk managers in managing market risk metrics and capital.
Responsibilities :
Some key responsibilities include :
Qualifications :
This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
Education :
Salary : $80 - $94