TL;DR

Junior Quant Analyst (Fintech): Implementing and documenting risk model analytics changes for a CDS clearing house with an accent on supporting business development, model improvements, and governance. Focus on defining business requirements, prototyping, and testing model changes for financial derivatives.

Location: Must be based in London, United Kingdom

Company

%hirify_global% is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider focused on driving financial stability and empowering economies.

What you will do

Implement and document risk model analytics changes to support business development and governance.
Maintain analytics for model risk monitoring reports and ensure their approval.
Support regular model validation reviews and guide through methodology.
Partner with internal teams (Second Line Risk, IT dev/test, Risk Change) for smooth production deliveries.
Define, prototype, and test model changes for business developments and document for governance approval.
Provide SME support for client/regulator queries and manage stakeholder relationships.

Requirements

Recent Master’s or PhD graduate in Mathematical Finance, Statistics, Physics or related field, or equivalent experience.
A keen interest in financial derivatives (both Vanilla and OTC).
Proficient in R (or Python and willing to learn R).
Well-organised and articulate communicator, able to coordinate with other teams.
Must be based in London, United Kingdom.

Nice to have

Some relevant quant experience.

Culture & Benefits

Part of a collaborative and creative culture valuing innovation, quality, and continuous improvement.
Operates globally with 25,000 people across 65 countries.
Committed to diversity and equal opportunities.
Offers tailored benefits including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days, and wellbeing initiatives.
Opportunity to get involved in %hirify_global% Foundation charitable activities.