Quantitative Analyst

 

Recruiter:

Kamo Placements

Job Ref:

JHB000830/m

Date posted:

Monday, February 21, 2022

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

Salary:

Annually


JOB SUMMARY:
To realise the responsibilities of the Risk Support Department (RSD) of the company in ensuring that model-based regulatory data reported by banks have integrity and validity

JOB DESCRIPTION:

JOB DESCRIPTION
  • Develop analytical methods to analyse and interpret risk-based regulatory data submissions.
  • Assess banks’ applications to calculate regulatory capital on advanced approaches such as the advanced internal rating-based (AIRB) approach.
  • Assess material changes made to the risk measurement models used for the regulatory capital calculation of banks already on an AIRB approach.
  • Monitor and analyse risk measurement models throughout the industry, including the analysis of data and conducting of thematic reviews.
  • Provide input into risk reviews.
  • Participate in the internal capital adequacy assessments (ICAAPs) of banks.
  • Interpret and consult on the Regulations relating to Banks.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Econometrics, Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science or an equivalent qualification; and
  • Five to eight years’ working experience in model development and/or model validation in the financial sector.

The following would be an added advantage:
  • A postgraduate qualification in any of the aforementioned, or Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Financial Risk Manager (FRM) or Professional Risk Manager (PRM) certification; and
  • An understanding of AIRB risk measurement models and systems as well as the development and validation thereof.

 

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