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Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc.) ยท 1 day ago

Quantitative Risk Management Consultant

positionNew York, NY
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
money$55/hr - $65/hr

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA) is seeking a Quantitative Risk Management Consultant for a contract assignment with a premier Financial Services client in New York, NY. The role involves assisting the Clearing Department with daily activities in support of the quantitative risk team, which includes developing, analyzing, and back-testing models for clearing initiatives.

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Responsibilities

Daily responsibilities include code release testing, historical data validation, margin and stress testing model validation, and portfolio back-testing
The candidate must have the ability to efficiently, effectively, and independently conduct research, analyze problems, formulate and implement solutions, and produce high quality results on time

Qualification

Quantitative analysisProgramming languagesFinancial markets knowledgeAdvanced derivatives modelingStatistical models in risk managementCommunication skillsDocumentation skills

Required

Masters (and above) in Computer Science, Financial Engineering, Financial Mathematics, Mathematics, Physics, or a related discipline
Strong quantitative and analytical background
Excellent programming, communication, and documentation skills
Knowledge of financial markets
Experience with programming languages such as C++/C#, R, VBA, Python, and SQL is also required

Preferred

Knowledge in advanced derivatives modeling and knowledge of volatility models preferred
Preference will be given to candidates who can demonstrate the best practices in developing risk models like Historical VaR, Monte Carlo VaR, Multi-Factor Risk Models, Stressed VaR, Liquidity Risk models, etc
Knowledge in advanced quantitative risk modeling and knowledge of statistical models in risk management preferred

Company

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc.)

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SGA is the technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a certified women-owned business.
dateFounded in 1981
location
New York, New York, USA
people-size201-500 employees
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http://www.sgainc.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Peter Taylor
CEO
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Andrew Gallagher - CCWP
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