Tuesday, 29 October 2013

Front Office Risk Analysti


  • Company

    Paragon Executive
  • Location

    Ireland-Dublin
  • Remuneration

    Excellent
  • Position Type

    Permanent
  • Employment type

    Full time
  • Updated

    28-Oct-2013
  • eFC Ref no

    1258071
An exciting opportunity has arisen with an international investment management company ,who are expanding their European HQ in Dublin, and are seeking to hire a world class Risk Analyst to join their Front Office Risk Team.
The Role:
  • Daily Valuation of client portfolios by maintaining market data (yield curves, volatility surfaces etc.), valuation models and risk measures in the system.
  • Real time support of queries related to valuation and risk for clients on our Real Time portfolio Management system (Sungard Front Arena)
  • Daily production of customized portfolio risk reports and risk measures for financial derivatives (Exotic Options, IR structured products, CDS, Volatility products) in Front Arena trading system
  • Explain, review and validate valuation and risk measures to clients (trader greeks etc.)
  • Participate in strategic projects including development of risk reporting framework, market data integration, model development etc.
The Requirements:
  • SunGard Front Arena and Bloomberg experience preferred. Calypso, Murex or other portfolio management  systems experience a big plus.
  • At least 3-5 years of banking/hedge fund risk experience required.
  • Working Knowledge of financial instruments like Options, futures, IR swap, CDS, Convertibles.
  • Financial models experience such as Black Scholes, IR 1 factor, 2 factor term structure models, stochastic volatility models a big plus.
  • Strong communications skills
  • MS in financial Engineering/ Quantitative disciplines or MBA
For a Private & Confidential conversation about this unique opportunity and to obtain a full job spec- please contact Michael Doyle on 01-874-6770 or mdoyle@paragonexecutive.com

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