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Role: Financial Risk Analyst
Location : Chicago, IL
Job Responsibilites:
- Interact with regulators, exchanges and other external parties in explaining company s risk management systems.
- Recommend and implement new and improved procedures, controls and processes.
- Represent department on corporate projects and new system development.
- Evaluate new products and recommend needed procedural and system changes.
- Provide guidance to the model development team challenging the practical design of quantitative models.
- Collaborate with technology partners to drive strategic plans for company s model development, integration and deployment.
- Develop functional capabilities within the organization by driving innovation and continuous process improvements.
- Direct and drive successful relationships with key internal partners and significant external partners.
- Understand regulatory requirements and drivers impacting development goals and plans.
- Provide direction to staff during production issues/outages and ensure standards for accuracy and timeliness are maintained.
- Design and build market risk systems and tools, comparing near real-time P&L to quantitative model-based risk measures of VaR (value at risk) and Expected Shortfall, using advanced streaming technologies like Flink, AWS cloud infrastructure, and protobuff data schemas.
- Design and build counterparty credit risk system implementing Basel SA-CCR methodology, calculating exposure at default (EAD) for derivatives and securities using advanced architectural framework of data pipeline and computing.
- Perform data analysis, validation and error-checking on large, complex sets of information using data science classification models
Top Skills:
1) Design and build market risk systems and tools, comparing near real-time P&L to quantitative model-based risk measures of VaR (value at risk) and Expected Shortfall, using advanced streaming technologies like Flink, AWS cloud infrastructure, and protobuff data schemas. This is a non-technical role, understanding the use of these technologies will be useful
2) Design and build counterparty credit risk system implementing Basel SA-CCR methodology, calculating exposure at default (EAD) for derivatives and securities using advanced architectural framework of data pipeline and computing; and
3) Perform data analysis, validation and error-checking on large, complex sets of information using data science classification models.