Quantitative Risk Manager (m|f|x) London

Part of the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), LCH is a leading clearing house, serving major international exchanges and platforms, as well as a range of OTC markets. In particular, LCH is a leading CCP in Equity and Repurchase agreement (Repo) businesses, providing clearing services for most European Government debts (refinancing/repo transactions) and Equities trading venues (Exchanges and MTFs).

LCH works closely with market participants to identify and develop innovative clearing solutions.

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Information:

Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.

Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.

Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce.

Aufgaben

The role sits within the RepoClear, EquityClear and Collateral and Liquidity (CALM) In-Business Risk Team. This is a first line risk role within the business risk team. The Business Quant Risk team is accountable for:

• Ownership of the Margin models for all three businesses
• Risk Governance Presentation through both internal and external risk governance
• Regulatory liaison covering all model change
• Implementing margin algorithms (Pricing models, risk models and parameter calibration)
• Implementing software applications for Risk IT systems
• Designing and Building Risk IT systems
• consistent with EMIR regulation and LCH internal policies
• Writing Business requirement for IT teams
• Developing and implementing quantitative solutions
• Prototyping and testing (UAT)
• Implementation of Market Data and Risk related projects
• Prototyping and developing front-end risk IT tools addressing various types of risk and financial products
• Analysis and implementation of performance improvements to the existing Risk (VaR) models across different products
• Maintenance and support of the existing risk libraries and risk simulators
• Project work and SME input and implementation of Market Data and Risk related change/projects – Significant involvement is required for any development relating to instrument data or validation changes.
• Analysis of the clearing data to look for trends and new business opportunities for LCH.
• Validation/Analysis/Development of the compression and netting algorithms
• Maintenance and support of the existing risk libraries and risk simulators     

Profil / Ihre Qualifikation / Ihre Persönlichkeit:

• Degree level education.
• 5+ years of experience in Quant Risk Management in the Finance industry
• Strong programming skills (Java, R, Python)
• Sound conceptual / technical knowledge of modern IT infrastructure stack
• Autonomy, problem solving skills
• Effective communication skills (written and oral).
• Ability to work with team delivery environment.

Kontakt

Erica Bourne

Chief People Officer

Standort

10 Paternoster Square, GB-EC4M 7DX London