Job: Quantitative Analyst in Johannesburg

Quantitative Analyst

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFP015068/AND

Date posted:

Friday, October 11, 2024

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

550 000

SUMMARY:
Attention Quants: Elevate Your career in Credit Risk Modelling - Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge PD, LGD, and EAD models! Be the technical expert shaping credit risk strategies for top financial institutions in a collaborative, growth-driven environment. Master advanced modelling techniques and sharpen your Python, R, and SAS skills as you make an impact across the industry.

POSITION INFO:
Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Model Development: Build and review credit risk models (IFRS9, scorecards, etc.) for provisioning and regulatory capital.
Coding & Automation: Use Python, R, and SAS to code and automate financial risk management models.
Mentorship: Coach and train junior team members, fostering a collaborative and coaching culture.
Stakeholder Communication: Present and explain complex quantitative concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Innovation: Stay updated with the latest technologies and techniques, applying them to credit risk modelling.

Qualifications and Experience:

Honours or Master’s Degree in Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, or a related field.
3-5 years of experience in credit risk model building (PD, LGD, EAD).
Proficiency in statistical software and coding languages such as Python, R, or SAS.
Experience with managing, coaching, or mentoring junior staff is advantageous.
Strong organisational, time management, and communication skills.

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