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Equities Market Risk Analytics

Equities Market Risk Analytics

CompanyMorgan Stanley
LocationNew York, NY, USA
Salary$100000 – $300000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Strong quantitative and analytical abilities, with a preferred graduate degree in mathematics, statistics, finance, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in writing code, ideally in Python, to conduct research and automate processes.
  • Capability to develop analytics and metrics that enhance risk management of portfolios with quantitative trading strategies.
  • Knowledge of Equity Risk Factor Models such as Barra and their application on Long/Short Portfolios.
  • Collaborating with market experts to develop a comprehensive view of market conditions and effectively communicate inherent risks.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently, while maintaining a detail-oriented approach.
  • Ability to challenge business requests with an independent mindset and provide expert advice.
  • Ability to effectively communicate ideas, solve problems, and work collaboratively in a team setting.

Responsibilities

  • Crafting and refining stress test scenarios to evaluate potential risk exposures.
  • Developing sophisticated analytics to identify risk focus areas, particularly through portfolio crowding metrics.
  • Assessing client risks and performance attribution in relation to various risk factors.
  • Observing and communicating significant themes and trends for Quant and Long/Short (L/S) clients.
  • Undertaking various strategic initiatives to support the business.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.