Application Programmer

MSP • Jersey City, NJ

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Genesis10 is seeking a Product Owner for a contract position with a Global Financial Institution in Jersey City, NJ. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity. As a Product Owner supporting the Market Risk Technology team, your responsibilities will include defining the vision and roadmap for the product, defining and prioritizing stories in the product backlog, and articulating this to both stakeholders and the development team. You will collaborate with business and risk managers to define business requirements and translate them into detailed technical specifications for various workstreams across regulatory and other Global Markets programs.

Requirements

• Knowledge of both business and technology domains related to Market Risk
• Strong understanding of market risk metrics and familiarity with regulatory frameworks like Basel III or FRTB
• Prior experience working on significant technical delivery within Global Markets Technology or Risk Technology at a large financial services company
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical, business, and quantitative model partners and stakeholders
• Experience in synthesizing complex data into actionable analysis and presentations to non-technical partners
• Hands-on with Excel & SQL
• Prior experience with Agile and JIRA
• Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with Python / Quartz is desirable

Responsibilities

• Define the vision and roadmap for the product, defining and prioritizing stories in the product backlog, and articulating this to both stakeholders and the development team
• Collaborate with business & risk managers to define business requirements & translate them for developers into detailed technical specifications for various workstreams across Regulatory and other Global Markets programs
• Support end-to-end IT change initiatives, implementing changes to various risk processes, systems & metrics like generating VaR, Stressed VaR, Risk sensitivities, etc.
• Assist with the analysis & testing of implementations
• Ensure project governance & control processes around project delivery
• Leverage a strong foundation of the market risk domain to manage the delivery of market risk infrastructure changes

Benefits

• Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
• The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
• Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
• Behavioral Health Platform
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed