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A global investment bank located in Midtown Manhattan is in need of a
excel/VBA programmer to work within their market risk team
Length: 6 Months+
Location: Midtown Manhattan
Job Description
- Design/implement data model and risk reporting tools for limit monitoring,
back testing, capital calculation, stress testing, capital calculation, Risk
identification, capture and assessment process
- Participate in analysis and testing of Global strategic risk calculation
and aggregation engines and components;
- Improve current modules with more standardization, robustness and
efficiency. Potentially apply the tools for wider usage across sites and
regions
- Work with users on software support, testing and maintenance issues
- Write functional spec, technical design/implementation and user guide
papers
Skills / Qualifications:
- Ideally 3-5 years of experience in financial services industry.
- Expert in SQL/Sybase; Experience in data model design
- Solid Excel/VBA programming skills and experience
- Knowledge of market risk measures and experience in market risk systems is
preferred
- Familiar with Java/Web programming is a plus
- Excellent verbal and written skills are a must. Must be able to explain
complex and/or technical matters clearly, accurately and simply. Frequent
interactions with market risk and credit risk managers, product controllers,
and senior IT developers. Timely feedback and escalation to line manager.
- Think out-of-the-box and be creative in software solutions with the target
and time-constraint in perspective
- Organized, detail-oriented and self-motivated quick learner and starter.
Ability to work in a team and develop & maintain relationships.
- Proactive and dynamic, be able to work on multiple projects simultaneously
and address ad-hoc requirements in an open, accurate and timely manner
- Exposure to financial products and risks are preferred; Experience in risk
reporting and design is a plus
- Excellent educational background in computational or quantitative field
(Computer Science, Math, Physics, Financial Engineering) is preferable.
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