Quantitative Specialist - Valuation Risk
- Recruiter
- Morgan Stanley
- Location
- Budapest, Hungary
- Salary
- Not disclosed
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2021
- Closes
- 07 Jul 2021
- Ref
- 3177673
- Approved employers
- Approved employer
- Contract type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full time
- Experience level
- Manager
Given the continued spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus), all interviews will be conducted by phone or virtual connection to protect our candidates and employees.
We offer:
- Work in the Finance department of one of the world's top tier Financial Institutions and gain first-hand insight into the business
- The opportunity to work with various financial products
- As being part of a global team, active involvement in firm-wide valuation projects and initiatives
- A competitive salary and eligibility for annual bonus
- Open minded and welcoming environment, where your ideas are taken seriously
- Continued professional development based on your career interests.
- The ability to grow and shape your own career
You will:
- Work with a wide-range of financial products: from plain vanilla cash product to the most exotic structured derivatives products
- Acquire quantitative techniques and market intuition to perform analysis on often novel or unconventional trades
- Advance existing initiatives on valuation modeling, market data collection, price generation and quality control
- Interact with front office, risk management and financial team members located in New York, London, Budapest, Hong Kong and Tokyo
- Review valuation and risk models, work closely with model developers
- Understand global financial markets, following up market movements and understanding impact on the business
- Be involved in project work as required on new systems and functionality enhancements
You have:
- Strong academics required, with preference for a quantitative discipline such as financial engineering, mathematics, physics, engineering or other technical field
- Strong Analytical / Quantitative skills
- Ability to work effectively with deadlines
- Fluency in English
Team Profile: Morgan Stanley Valuation Control provide an independent valuation opinion across the entire spectrum of financial instruments within the firm's sales and trading inventory and proprietary investment portfolio, ranging from vanilla products to the most complex structured and derivative transactions. The team leverages its diverse quantitative skill set and intimate product expertise to act as a guardian and approver of valuation methodology. The group's key clients are senior trading management and senior Finance management.
The team is mandated to perform an independent valuation assessment on the diverse range of financial products. This process involves the certification of models and their valuation methodologies, testing for adherence to such methodologies, evaluating internal valuation marks against external benchmarks, identification and resolution of valuation discrepancies, and communicating a valuation assessment to senior management. The team is also involved in the continuous enhancements of the valuation control infrastructure with a view towards global and cross-product standardization.
About us:
Morgan Stanley is a global financial services firm and a market leader in investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services.
At Morgan Stanley Budapest, we are shaping the future of our global business and contributing to our local community. Our team works across numerous areas, including Technology, Mathematical Modeling, Finance, Risk Management, Operations and Data & Analytics from our new state-of-the-art offices near the Danube and our City Gate office in the heart of the city center.
Interested in flexible working opportunities? Morgan Stanley empowers employees to have greater freedom of choice through flexible working arrangements. Speak to our recruitment team to find out more.
Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential. Our skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the global communities in which we operate and who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives and experiences. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting, developing and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents.
Advertising End Date: 09/07/2021
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