Model Validation Quant

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom eFinancial Careers Full time

Traded Risk Model Validation is a group that performs in depth technical model validations of models covering pricing, market and counterparty credit risk of derivatives spanning all asset classes.This opportunity is for a contactor to perform model validationsand conduct independent testing. The role is expected to conduct validations flexibly across a broad range of models. The role requires collaborative working both across the local teams in Poland, London, and Singapore.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Delivery of validations of a high quality and according to agreed timelines.
- Review and validation of at least one of: front office derivative pricing, market or counterparty risk models.
- Liaise with key stakeholders, including sales & trading, front office quantitative analysts and developers, market risk management, counterparty risk management, XVA and valuation control throughout the model risk model lifecycle.

**Qualifications and Skills**
- A significant level of experience in either a model validation or model development role covering pricing, or risk modelling for derivatives.
- Knowledge and some practical experience of coding, ideally including C++ / Pyhton but other languages would be considered.
- Strong communication skills to facilitate the ability to work effectively as part of a Global Team and liaise with key stakeholders. Fluency in written and spoken English.
- Strong writing skills with ability to present conclusions and recommendations from technical projects to a less technical audience


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