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ID #20985977
State Wisconsin
City Madison
Job type Permanent
Salary USD Depends on Experience Depends on Experience
Source Perennial Resources International
Showed 2021-10-11
Date 2021-10-07
Deadline 2021-12-05
Category Et cetera
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Director of Risk Analytics and Systems-Full Relocation

Wisconsin, Madison, 53707 Madison USA

Vacancy expired!

Director of Risk Analytics & Systems (“RAS”) will report directly to the Head of Risk Management and will establish and lead a team of analysts and quants to develop Risk Management analytics, systems, and quantitative models. The RAS team is tasked with the integration of third-party risk systems; the development and reporting of all investment risk metrics and measures; and the development of all quantitative and analytical risk models in support of all other Risk Management functions.

Essential activities: Integrating risk systems, risk reporting, data management, rapid analysis on data issues, advanced data manipulation, and modeling skills, knowledge of SQL, Python, VBA, C, etc. Technical Skills:
  • Data management
  • Python/ C/VBA programming experience
  • PowerBI (or some equivalent BI tool such as Tableau)
  • MSCI Risk Manager, MSCI BarraOne, FactSet, Bloomberg working knowledge is desirable
Data Skills:
  • SQL querying
  • ETL (Extract Transform load) exposure
  • Python data science experience
Financial Knowledge recommended but candidates in other industries highly recommended to apply:
  • Understanding of multi-asset products is desirable
  • Comprehension of quantitative risk modeling is desirable
  • Exposure to the investment management lifecycle is desirable

The ideal candidate:
  • Advanced Degree in quantitative finance, or another related field, CFA and/or FRM, etc.
  • Minimum five-years’ experience in managing a team of technical and quantitative analysts.
  • 5-10 years’ experience in data analytics, or related quantitative fields as it applies to risk management or middle office investment support of analytics and systems.
  • Quantitative financial modeling in market, investment, or credit risk is desirable but not necessary, with some knowledge of factor risk analysis.
  • Experience in working with/understanding the various lifecycles of data management, extraction, loading, transformation to its applications in risk measurement and reporting.
  • Extensive knowledge in composing SQL queries, data modeling experience working with large structured and financial data sets.
  • Ability to tactically understand results in context (i.e. when does something look wrong), and strategically how to resolve those issues via data quality and rule-based analysis.

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