Lead Analyst - Product Support (Market risk, Market data)

Are you curious, motivated, and forward-thinking? At FIS you’ll have the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and relevant issues in financial services and technology. Our talented people empower us, and we believe in being part of a team that is open, collaborative, entrepreneurial, passionate and above all fun.

About the team

APT provides investment risk and portfolio construction services and solutions to investment management firms, pension funds and hedge funds. APT’s multi-asset class factor models and best of breed simulation and analytics engine allow our customers to:

• Report risk information to management, clients, and regulators
• Understand risk across all asset classes
• Optimise and backtest portfolios and strategies using quantitative techniques such as mean-variance analysis, subject to a variety of linear and non-linear constraints

What you will be doing

• The successful candidate will be joining the team as a Model Consultant. You will be working closely with the analytics and models production teams and various APT product teams, which are focused on building and maintaining best-in-class products. You will need to understand the model building process and how we maintain Statistical factor models.
• The role also involves working on solving problems with the model and answering client questions related to the Factor Model
• You will understand end to end the Quantitive Risk Model Production Process
• You will contribute to the evolution of our products and services by serving as a access point to our product management process
• You will document processes around investment risk analysis and models

What you will need

• Strong analytical skills
• 3+ years of industry experience
• Organizational and time management skills required
• Self-starter with proven ability to work independently and in a Team
• Extremely comfortable working with computers and a variety of applications
• Excellent oral and written communications skills
• Strong problem solving skills
• Experience in Risk Management with exposure to Market Risk and Market Data
• Knowledge in programming, business analysis or implementation of software products

What We Offer You

• A modern, international work environment in a dedicated and motivated team
• Competitive salary and bonus, with a highly attractive benefits package
• A multifaceted job with a high degree of responsibility and a broad spectrum
• The chance to work on some of the most challenging, relevant issues in financial services & technology
• Varied and challenging work

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Sourcing Model

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