Quant Risk QA Consultant-CMESC

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Chicago - 20 S. Wacker:
New York - 300 Vesey Streettime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
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** Quantitative Risk QA Consultant
** Candidate will assist the Clearing Department on day-to-day activities in support of quant risk and IT teams. The Team in the Risk Management Department is responsible for developing, analyzing, and testing various Margin models across multiple asset classes for clearing initiatives.
** Principal Accountabilities:
** Daily responsibilities include code release testing for all CMESC code releases, historical data validation, margin and stress testing model validation, and portfolio back-testing. The candidate must have the ability to efficiently, effectively, and independently conduct research, analyze problems, formulate and implement solutions, and produce high quality results on time.
** Skills / Software Requirements:
*** Strong quantitative and analytical background.
* Excellent programming, communication, and documentation skills.
* Knowledge of financial markets.
* Knowledge in advanced quantitative risk modeling and knowledge of statistical models in risk management preferred.
* Knowledge in advanced derivatives modeling and knowledge of volatility models preferred.
* Experience with programming languages such as C++/C#, R, VBA, and SQL is also required.
* Preference will be given to candidates who can demonstrate the best practices in developing risk models like Historical VaR, Monte Carlo VaR, Multi-Factor Risk Models, Stressed VaR, Liquidity Risk models, etc.
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* Education:

*** Master’s in Computer Science, Financial Engineering, Financial Mathematics, Mathematics, Physics, or a related discipline.
** CME Group:
Where Futures are Made
** CME Group is the world’s leading derivatives marketplace. But who we are goes deeper than that. Here, you can impact markets worldwide. Transform industries. And build a career by shaping tomorrow. We invest in your success and you own it – all while working alongside a team of leading experts who inspire you in ways big and small. Problem solvers, difference makers, trailblazers.

Those are our people. And we’re looking for more.

At CME Group, we embrace our employees' unique experiences and skills to ensure that everyone’s perspectives are acknowledged and valued. As an equal-opportunity employer, we consider all potential employees without regard to any protected characteristic.
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Chicago - 20 S. Wacker time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 30+ Days Ago
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