Risk Developer - Risk & Data Science (MEA Tech)

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Job Title: Risk Developer

Domain: MEA Tech

Department: Risk & Data Science

Experience Level: Junior (3-5 years)

Location: Kuala Lumpur

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated Junior Risk Developer to join our Risk & Data Science team within the Global Markets domain. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the development and enhancement of risk management solutions, with a focus on Market Risk and Credit Risk using the Murex platform. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of financial risk concepts, particularly Value at Risk (VaR), Extreme Value Risk Scenarios (EWRS), and Credit Risk metrics.

Key Responsibilities:

Murex Risk Configuration: Assist in the configuration and management of the Murex platform, ensuring it accurately models Market Risk and Credit Risk.

Risk Calculation & Reporting: Help implement and maintain risk calculation methodologies, focusing on VaR (Value at Risk), EWRS, and Credit Risk metrics.

Data Analysis: Work with large datasets and use SQL to extract, manipulate, and analyze financial data from SQL Server 2012 to support risk reporting.

Risk Modeling: Assist in developing and maintaining risk models to assess potential losses and manage risk exposure.

Collaboration with Stakeholders: Work closely with senior risk developers, quantitative analysts, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver risk solutions that meet business needs.

Support and Troubleshooting: Provide support for risk-related applications and troubleshoot issues as they arise in the development and production environments.

Documentation: Maintain accurate technical documentation related to risk models, calculations, and configurations.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Experience: 3-5 years of experience in risk development or related roles, with a focus on Market Risk and Credit Risk.

Murex Platform: Hands-on experience with the Murex platform, particularly in the context of risk management.

Risk Management: Strong knowledge of financial risk concepts, including VaR (Value at Risk), EWRS, MLC (Market Liquidity Costs), and Credit Risk.

SQL: Proficiency in SQL Server 2012 for querying, data manipulation, and risk reporting.

Technical Skills: Experience in data analysis, reporting tools, and risk modeling techniques.

Operating Systems: Familiarity with Windows 2012.

Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills for interacting with both technical teams and business stakeholders.

Problem-Solving: Analytical mindset with the ability to solve complex problems and troubleshoot issues efficiently.

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of additional risk management software and platforms.

Familiarity with other database systems such as Oracle or PostgreSQL.

Experience in quantitative finance or financial modeling.

You will also have opportunities to hone your functional skills and expertise in an area of specialization. We offer a variety of formal and informal training programs at every level to help you acquire and build specialized skills faster. Learning takes place both on the job and through formal training conducted online, in the classroom, or in collaboration with teammates. The sheer variety of work we do, and the experience it offers, provide an unbeatable platform from which to build a career.

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