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 Email Job |
| Job Title: |
Risk & Valuations Specialist |
| Location: |
Dublin |
| Position Type: |
Full Time |
| Ref: |
SW0202risk |
| Pay range: |
N.A./Neg |
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| Description: |
€50,000 - €60,000
Position Overview
A challenging role in growing industry for enthusiastic, analytical candidates, involved in the day-to-day running of theCorkand Dublin OTC independent pricing processes in conjunction with theNew Yorkpricing team. Liaise with P&L and NAV teams to resolve pricing discrepancies and setups for complete and accurate client portfolio verification (based on value and risk sensitivities).
Main Job Functions/Tasks
•Resolving OTC setups (inc. CDS mappings), derivatives valuations and price variance with internal account managers (DublinandCork) who handle existing month-end and daily clients
•Researching markets and independent pricing of hedge fund portfolios
•Production of management reports to be distributed to senior management
•Assisting other teams with OTC instrument and trade loader setups. Also bonds, bank debt
•Involvement in testing new internally developed tools
•Process documentation
•Get involved with ‘hands-on’ training for OTC securities setups from a pricing perspective
•Understand the basics of industry/accounting guidance (e.g. FAS157) and assist with incorporation into pricing processes
Service Levels
•Clients’ portfolios priced on a timely basis
•Setup issues addressed and resolved intra-month as well as month-end
•Management reports produced accurately
•‘Hands On’ training on OTC instruments delivered on an ongoing basis
Education, Qualifications and Special Training
•Degree Qualified (2.1 and above) in Engineering/Math/Physics/Finance/Economics from a top university
•Quantitative skills including basic calculus, statistics and financial math
Experiences
•Should have a keen interest in learning about financial instruments, markets, derivatives valuation, financial engineering, risk management. Prior financial experience is not a requirement
•Strong in excel, must be tech savvy - will need to quickly learn Excel VBA, SQL
•Programming experience beneficial
Competencies
•Business, Technical & Commercial Awareness
•Quality & Risk Control
•Problem Solving
•Client Service
•Communication
•Team Work
•Coaching
•Drive for Results
•Adaptability
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Job Classification |
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Accountancy -> Financial Services
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Contact Details |
| Posting Company: |
Quest Recruitment |
| Contact Name: |
Shane Walsh |
| Apply For This Job: |
Click Here |
| Company Profile: |
If you are interested in making this position yours, please contact Shane on 01 676 0505, click apply below
Voted Best in Practice Accountancy & Finance for a second consecutive year (2012 & 2013), Quest is a team of experienced and professional Financial Recruiters solely dedicated to recruiting for Accountancy and Financial Services Professionals.
Through its reputation, in-depth sector knowledge and impeccable standards of conduct and confidentiality, Quest has developed professional relationships with World Leaders in Financial Services and Accountancy throughout Ireland, Luxembourg, Bermuda and the Cayman Islands. Quest’s experienced Team offers a personalized service and listens closely to what you want - your career goals and motivations
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