Quant Product Analyst, Financial Risk Analytics

Job Description

About Us Financial Risk Analytics at IHS Markit provides products and solutions to financial institutions to measure and manage their counterparty credit risk, market risk, regulatory risk capital and derivative valuation adjustments. Using the latestanalytics and technology such as a fully vectorized pricing library, Machine Learning and a Big Data stack for scalability, our products and solutions are used by the largest tier-one banks to smaller niche firms. Financial Risk Analytics is seeking a highlymotived quantitative product analyst to join our team and drive innovation across our Market Risk products. Your Role Job description Deliver product features within the product lifecycle, from idea inception through to production release Design and developanalytical tools and prototypes to research features and provide proof of concept prior to implementation Gather and document functional and non-functional requirements from SME interviews and workshops using a broad range of business analysis skills Findcreative solutions by sharing or debating key insights and approaches with the product and engineering teams Test new features during the development phase and review of test plans to ensure high quality deliverables Ensure new features are delivered withinclients and products roadmaps Support software and change management processes, working with project, marketing, sales and documentation teams to ensure smooth rollouts About You Required experience A minimum of 3 years experience working in market or counterpartycredit risk at a buy or sell side institution or an analytics vendor A minimum of 2 years in software product management or equivalent role Hands-on data analysis using programming languages such as Python, R and SQL Multi asset class experience; fixed income,equities, derivatives Thorough understanding of risk techniques: VaR, stress testing, sensitivities Desired experience Quantitative buy side portfolio management, risk analytics, performance attribution and portfolio construction Experience using risk andportfolio analytics software (e.g. Bloomberg PORT / MARS, Aladdin, MSCI, Axioma) Knowledge of timeseries filling and proxying Buy side or sell side risk UI design experience Competencies Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Takes ownership of issuesand drives through the resolution Strong writing and communication skills Selfless collaborator with a focus on excellence Able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously in a fast-paced environment Inclusion and diversity are critical to the successof IHS Markit, and we actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability,status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category. For more information on the many ways in which we enthusiastically support inclusion and diversity efforts for both candidates and employees, please access our Inclusion & Diversity Statementhere . We are proud to provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with IHS Markit and need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply for a position, pleasecontact or call +. Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation are considered on a case-by-case basis. This contact information (email and phone) is intended for application assistance and accommodation requests only. We are unable to accept resumesor provide information about application status through the phone number or email address above. Resumes are only accepted through the online application process, and only qualified candidates will receive consideration and follow-up. IHS Markit maintainsa substance-free workplace; employees may be asked to submit to a drug test (where permitted by law). In addition, as a federal contractor in the United States, the company participates in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work. For informationplease click on the following links: IHS Markit Business Code of Conduct Right to Work EEO is the Law EEO is the Law Supplement Pay Transparency Current Colleagues If you are currently employed by IHS Markit, please apply internally via the Workday internalcareers site.