Quantitative Analyst

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We are seeking a Quant Analyst to join our XVACCR, Collateral & Credit Quantitative Research team on a permanent basis. This role is ideal for candidates with strong implementation skills and a modelling profile, who are looking to make a significant impact within a global investment bank.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Design and implement pricing models and analytical tools for collateral management (IMVA-CCP, SIMM) and XVA-linked activities.
  • Collaborate with Trading, Risk, and IT teams to deliver robust solutions.
  • Contribute to strategic projects including XVA VaR, SACCR, FRTB-CVA, and RWA optimization.
  • Enhance and maintain XVA libraries and platforms.
  • Support system migrations and platform development for CCP and EMIR Initial Margin.
  • Regularly interact with a broad scope of internal clients, including XVA and Scarce Resources desk, Risk department, and Collateral desk.
  • Study and assess the models’ behaviour and performance in close collaboration with the business.
  • Participate in the development of the Collateral management platform and various front office and Risk systems migration projects.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Front office experience in a financial institution.
  • Strong programming skills in C++, SQL, C#, and VBA. Python is also desirable.
  • Solid foundation in numerical methods, including Monte Carlo simulations and op...

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