Quantitative Risk Analyst - Python

Location: Basel, Switzerland

Job Category: Information Technology

Job Reference: BBBH22661_1741012049

Job Views: 11

Posted: 03.03.2025

Expiry Date: 17.04.2025

Job Description:

Quantitative Risk Analyst - Python – this is a long-term contract opportunity to join our globally operating Basel based company in the Banking sector.

Your tasks:

1. Enhancements of the Bank’s risk models.
2. Implement risk measurement approaches in IT systems.
3. Define business and technical specifications for implementation by the Risk IT team.
4. Support the review and enhancement of IT systems used to measure risk.

Your experience/knowledge:

1. Experience in financial risk measurement and management, including quantitative models for risk and valuation.
2. Designing, specifying, and implementing IT systems.
3. Strong Python and database skills.
4. Experience in writing business and technical specifications.
5. Fixed Income / Derivatives business knowledge would be an advantage.
6. Language skills: English.

Your soft skills:

1. Excellent comprehension skills with attention to detail.
2. A high degree of self-organisation and time management.
3. Analytical and solution-orientated thinking.

Work setting: Hybrid

Sector: Banking

Start: 05/2025

Duration: 11 months +

Workload: 100%

Ref.Nr.: BH 22661

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Ukrainian refugees are warmly welcomed, we will support you all the way.

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