Quantitative Risk Management ConsultantThis position is for a Quantitative Risk Management Consultant based in Chicago, IL, working onsite five days a week.
The role is a contract position that involves developing, analyzing, and back-testing models within a risk management setting. The candidate will work with generic technology tools to validate data and models.Key responsibilities include:Develop and analyze models for risk management initiatives.Conduct code release testing and validate historical data.Perform margin and stress testing model validation.Back-test portfolios to ensure model accuracy.Research and implement solutions to complex problems.Qualifications:Master's degree in Computer Science, Financial Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.Strong quantitative and analytical skills.Excellent programming, communication, and documentation abilities.Knowledge of financial markets and risk modeling.Experience in advanced derivatives and volatility models.Core technologies:Generic Technology | Statistical Models | Data Validation | Curve Construction