Associate, Market Risk

Santander

9d • $90,000 - $155,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Market Risk Associate is part of a team responsible for market risk management, valuation oversight, risk infrastructure and risk reporting for a broad range of growing markets businesses including agency and non-agency securitized products, rates, credit, equity and convertibles.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in quantitative discipline
• 1-4 years of experience in Market Risk, Quantitative Development, or Financial Market Technology.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office and solid Python experience
• Solid knowledge of financial products, market risk metrics and valuation techniques.
• Strong reporting, project management and organizational skills
• Solid quantitative skills
• Strong analytical curiosity, communication skills and demonstrated ability to independently investigate problems, develop conclusions and communicate findings clearly to stakeholders.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without requiring employer sponsorship to commence employment.

Nice To Haves

• masters in a technical field (MS in financial mathematics) preferred.
• Knowledge of Bloomberg, Intex and other data vendors preferred.
• Established work history or equivalent demonstrated through a combination of work experience, training, military service, or education.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day support of the risk management infrastructure
• Perform daily risk reporting and performance analysis, including investigation and explanation of material changes
• Perform ad hoc risk analysis and support senior risk managers
• Participate in regulatory projects and change management efforts
• Utilize Python scripting (or similar languages) to automate routine tasks and improve the efficiency of the risk monitoring process.
• Engage in valuation of complex securities
• Support Market Risk governance activities ranging from limit monitoring to the development and maintenance of risk procedures and control frameworks.
• Partner with Trading, Finance, Operations, Technology and other control functions to resolve risk issues and implement solutions.

Benefits

• A fair and competitive rewards package that reflects the impact you create and the value you deliver.
• Benefits are designed to support you, your family and your well-being, now and into the future.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level