QUANT RISK ANALYST - CREDIT

Company: Selby Jennings
Location: New York
Posted on: November 7, 2024

Job Description:

A pioneering multi-billion dollar Credit Hedge Fund is hiring a Quant Risk Analyst in their NYC office.
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The fund has been an industry leader with over 10+ years in Credit RV, Credit L/S, Capital Structure Arbitrage, and Credit Derivatives prop trading and investment strategies. The tight-knit team in NYC is expanding with this newly created quantitative risk position reporting directly to the CRO. Diverse product coverage across the capital structure is ideal. The fund wants this hire to work closely with front office quants and PMs to develop custom risk/pricing models and analytics to influence portfolio construction and hedge strategy. Since the team is tight-knit, this risk hire will also function as a quant/investment strategist and advise front office teams. Requirements:

• 2-5 years of quantitative risk/research experience
• Master's or PhD in a quantitative discipline
• Product knowledge: HY/IG Credit, CDS/CDX, Global Equities, Equity Derivatives, Rates Derivatives
• Experience developing risk and pricing models as well as desk tools and dashboards for PMs
• Proficiency in Python and SQL
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