EY Manager Quant Market Risk 

United Kingdom, England, London 

862979976

The opportunity

• A unique experience working with some of the industry's leading quantitative minds; you will be surrounded by passionate and equally enthusiastic experts who will mentor and guide you through your success at EY
• Not limited to working on the same projects every day; you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of activities across various IBs both in and outside of quantitative finance
• A flexible working environment and working arrangements
• Amazing opportunity to further develop your skills and take on new challenges – skills not just include analytical but also soft skills to master your presentation in front of senior stakeholders and negotiation skills as part of sales team
• Opportunities to progress your career, as proven by the existing team, due to exceptional success and growth

Your key responsibilities

• Working with clients on regulatory / modelling challenges across various aspects of traded risk
• Working closely with other risk practitioners, IT advisory and Finance teams to support quantitative modelling on client’s complex requirements
• Participating in Quantitative Risk and Assurance engagements such as derivatives pricing, risk modelling for both market risk and counterparty credit risk
• Contributing to non-BAU activities and working closely with senior stakeholders both within and outside EY

Skills and attributes for success

• Demonstrable, relevant experience in Financial Services, either as part of an institution; in an advisory or business consulting capacity to such organisations or in the regulation of such institutions.
• Strong academic background including at least a 2.1 Bachelor's degree (Computational Finance, Mathematics, Engineering, Statistics, or Physics preferred) or equivalent
• Good understanding of Derivative Pricing, Market and CVA methodologies used for the trading, risk management and ideally calculation of regulatory capital requirements.
• Hands on experience in FRTB or IBOR transition projects is highly preferred
• Modelling background, including experience in model development and model validation of derivative products pricing, market risk and CVA models
• Must have strong experience in any of the following software development environments: Python/Java /C++ / SQL/R/.NET
• Professional Qualification e.g. CQF / CFA / FRM / PRM would be preferred
• Experience in stakeholder and client management

To qualify for the role you must have some or all of the following:

We offer a competitive remuneration package where you’ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer:

• Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you

Plus, we offer:

• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.