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Senior AssociateJob Description & Summary
At PwC, our people in risk and compliance focus on maintaining regulatory compliance and managing risks for clients, providing advice, and solutions. They help organisations navigate complex regulatory landscapes and enhance their internal controls to mitigate risks effectively.Why PWC
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Job Description & Summary: PwC India are seeking a skilled market risk quant with a strong understanding of the Market Risk, Asset Liability Management, Liquidity management, Derivative Pricing, VaR,, Treasury processes, Funds Transfer Pricing regulations. The individual should have expertise in quantitative modelling and knowledge of financial products in Treasury (derivative & fixed-income).
Responsibilities:
· Master’s degree in finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Financial Engineering or a related quantitative field, ensuring a strong foundation in complex financial modeling · Understanding of market risk concepts and regulations, particularly Fair Valuation, VaR,, Sensitivities, Collateral Risk Management, Hedge Effectiveness & Hedge Accounting · Understanding of Spot and Derivative markets operations for equities, interest rate, commodities and foreign exchange products and valuation of the OTC and structured products · Understanding of Financial Modelling, Asset & Liability Management (ALM) and Transfer Pricing · Knowledge of Treasury operations in Front-office, Mid-office and Back-office · Proficiency in programming languages such as Python/R for data analysis and modeling · Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective articulation of complex quantitative concepts, and a collaborative approach for working in team environments with other analysts, risk managers, and IT professionals · Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities · 5+ years of experience in market risk/ALM/Liquidity model development/validation · FRM/CQF/CFA certification would be a plus The candidate also needs to have proficiency in one of the following: I. Prior experience in advising and implementing with Banks/ NBFCs/ Insurance / Corporate Treasury on the above areas
II. Treasury middle office/front office preferably in a bank treasury– Sound understanding of policies, processes, procedures, quantifications and regulatory reporting requirements and preferably should have played a role in defining them The Individual 1. Prior experiences in managing and motivating the team in risk related areas 2. Strong ability to map client business requirements and convert the same to a viable business proposition 3. Strong communication skills with client facing experience 4. Ability to interact and make presentations at the CXO level 5. Prior experience in working with Bloomberg / Reuters/ Other Valuation Tools is desirable
Mandatory skill sets:
Market Risk Quant
Preferred skill sets:
Liquidity
Years of experience required:
5+ Years
Education qualification:
Master’s or Ph.D. degree
Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor of Technology, Master of Business AdministrationDegrees/Field of Study preferred:Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)
Required Skills
Market RiskOptional Skills
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Anti-Bribery, Anti-Money Laundering Compliance, Business Ethics, Code of Ethics, Communication, Compliance and Governance, Compliance and Standards, Compliance Auditing, Compliance Frameworks, Compliance Program Implementation, Compliance Reporting, Compliance Review, Compliance Risk Assessment, Compliance Training, Controls Compliance, Creativity, Cybersecurity Risk Management, Data Analysis and Interpretation, Data Protection Management (DPM), Disability Support, Embracing Change {+ 30 more}Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Not SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship?
NoGovernment Clearance Required?
NoJob Posting End Date