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Associate Quantitative Analyst, Model Validation

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Job Description - Associate Quantitative Analyst, Model Validation

Role

Jefferies is looking for an Associate Quantitative Analyst to join our Model Validation function.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform independent validation and approval of models, including raising and managing model validation findings
  • Conduct annual review and revalidation of existing models
  • Provide effective challenge to model assumptions, mathematical formulation, and implementation
  • Assess and quantify the model risk arising from model limitations, to inform stakeholders of their risk profile and development of compensating controls
  • Contribute to strategic, cross-functional initiatives within the model risk team
  • Oversee ongoing model performance monitoring, including benchmarking, process verification and outcome analysis performed by model developers
  • Communicate the results of model validation activities, model limitations and uncertainties to the key stakeholders and management

Qualifications

  • MSc or preferably PhD in a quantitative field (physics, mathematics, computer science, financial engineering, etc.)
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to find practical solutions to challenging problems
  • Teamwork and collaboration skills a must
  • Strong analytical and programming skills (numerical techniques, coding in Python)
  • Good familiarity with market risk and derivative pricing models
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