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Mizuho Bank, Ltd.

VP Market Risk Analytics

Mizuho Bank, Ltd., New York, New York, us, 10261

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Summary Quantitative market risk analytics specialist responsible for developing methodologies and managing analytics for risk models including value-at-risk, stress, and capital models. Candidate will join the Risk Analytics group that partakes in model development over the full life-cycle of modes : from methodology to design to local implementation and validation. The successful candidate will also provide analysis and feedback on changes to or introduction of new models at the firm. More specifically the VP will lead all risk analytics initiatives and development relating to a wide spectrum of businesses, including Interest Rates, FX, Equities, XVA, Banking, and Securitized Products.

Responsibilities

Develop, test, implement and document models and risk analytics for new products

Lead the enhancement of infrastructure to implement new risk analytics models including controls to monitor their performance

Perform quantitative research to implement model changes, enhancements and remediation plans

Work with stakeholders across business and functional teams during model development process

Create tools and dashboards which can enhance and improve the risk analysis

Conduct analysis on existing model short-comings and design remediation plans

Maintain, update, improve and back-test risk models

Analysis and governance of historical time series data

Develop Market Risk Analytics platform

Identify risk not captured by analytics, develop and implement methodology to quantify the materiality, and design strategic plan to better integrate and manage such risk

Support discussion with regulators as a subject matter expert

Qualifications

3-5 years of experience in quantitative modeling for market risk

Masters Degree in a quantitative field preferred

Deep understanding of Value-at-Risk and counterparty exposure models preferred

Experience with pricing and risk models for financial derivatives

Strong analytical skills required to understand quantitative models

Strong knowledge and understanding of the derivative markets mainly for fixed income, equity and credit

Strong project, management and organizational skills.

Strong writing and presentation skills.

Proficient programming skills in python and database expertise

Experience with time series techniques and governance Ability to communicate effectively with managers that may not have quantitative backgrounds

The expected base salary ranges from $137,500 - $185,000. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications and licenses obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to salary and a generous employee benefits package, including Medical, Dental and 401K plans, successful candidates are also eligible to receive a discretionary bonus.

Other requirements Mizuho has in place a hybrid working program, with varying opportunities for remote work depending on the nature of the role, needs of your department, as well as local laws and regulatory obligations. Roles in some of our departments have greater in-office requirements that will be communicated to you as part of the recruitment process .

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