Quantitative Analyst

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment: Finance 3

Job Ref:

CPM047428/KaM

Date posted:

Friday, January 7, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

400 000

JOB SUMMARY:
We are constantly on the lookout for skilled quantitative analyst

JOB DESCRIPTION:

uties/Responsibilities:

Uses mathematical or statistical techniques to solve practical issues in finance including risk management, securities trading, derivative valuation, or financial market regulation.
Determines the efficacy of existing and new financial models, products, and analytics.
Coordinates with financial analysts to analyse trading strategies, market conditions, and trading system performance to establish quantitative techniques.
Works with product development teams to validate and implement quantitative solutions.
Assists in the development and testing of new analytical software to ensure compliance with specifications or scope of work.
Establishes data collection methods and recommends updates when necessary.
Creates methods of assessing and measuring company performance regarding environmental, social, and governance issues.
Interprets financial analysis results and prepares summary reports of findings.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

Advanced knowledge of mathematics and statistics.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent computer operation and programming skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proficient in SQL or SAS

Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Math, Science, or related field required preferred.
Three years of related experience required.

Should you not hear back from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

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