Work closely with SP trading desks and Independent Risk to identify, monitor and manage market risk and capital, with focus on Mortgage Backed/Asset Backed products
Identify key market risk within trading inventory with consideration of key market themes and environments through data analysis. Help design appropriate hedging strategy as needed.
Closely track performances of products on a regular basis, understand the drivers of market movements across different asset classes, analyze notable trends to form relative value and forward-looking view of material, concentration, and emerging risks.
Build front to back holistic understanding of risk and its implications on all attributions of capital, such as Stress losses, Value-at-Risk, etc. Support SP business heads to analyze their return on capital and risk appetite ratio.
Work with partners in Independent Risk (2nd Line of Defense), Finance and Technology to manage regulatory capital related deliverables for SP
Work with Quantitative Analytics, Technology teams and other stakeholders to enhance existing pricing and risk models, automate manual processes and improve existing risk and capital infrastructure
Work closely with Independent Risk in sizing appropriate risk limits for the overall business and monitor risk limit utilizations across businesses
Strengthen risk monitoring, control, and governance process within the business
Qualifications:
3-5 year of Market risk / trading analyst experience in Mortgage Backed/Asset Backed products, with good understanding of the products and their behavior in different market conditions
Candidate should have good understanding of various models (stress, prepayment etc) and securitization structure, to be able to work with quant and risk teams on various issues/projects
Some familiarity with both Basel 2.5 and FRTB rules
Strong ability and interest to learn and understand new products
Strong ability to manage, prioritize, and communicate with internal partners, highest level of professionalism and business acumen
Very strong creative problem-solving skills, ability to understand complex ideas and projects, strong ability to identify, articulate issues and advocate solutions at both high and granular levels
Ability to work in a dynamic environment under tight deadlines with changing priorities
Fluency in MS Excel, VBA, and basic programming skills (e.g, python) is preferred.
Strong attention to detail; self-motivated and inquisitive with an interest in financial markets
Education:
Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience, potentially Masters degree
Risk ManagementFull timeNew York New York United States$129,840.00 - $194,760.00