SVP, Market Risk Quant (Bonds - Traded Credit)
at Jefferies
Posted 17 hours ago
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- City
- London
- Country
- United Kingdom
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Lead the design, development, and implementation of a next-generation bond analytics library focused on cash and structured fixed income products. Own model development, validation, production deployment for risk measurement (VaR, sensitivities, stress testing) and pricing, ensuring scalability, efficiency and regulatory compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior staff, and drive adoption of modern technologies including Python and cloud platforms. This role will transform fixed income risk capabilities and shape the firm’s risk analytics roadmap.
SVP, Market Risk Quant (Bonds - Traded Credit)
Job Description
Position Overview:
We are seeking a proven leader in market risk analytics to drive the design, development, and implementation of our next-generation bond analytics library. This role will be pivotal in transforming our fixed income risk management capabilities, with a focus on cash and structured products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end implementation of the bond analytics library, leveraging deep expertise in fixed income and structured products.
- Oversee model development, validation, and production for risk measurement (VaR, sensitivities, stress testing) and pricing.
- Architect and maintain quantitative libraries for production, ensuring scalability, efficiency, and regulatory compliance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align analytics solutions with business and regulatory objectives.
- Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering technical excellence and innovation.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, regulatory changes, and technology advancements (including cloud-based solutions).
Qualifications:
- 10+ years of experience in quantitative risk analytics, financial modeling, and technology leadership.
- Demonstrated success in building and leading risk analytics/modeling teams and delivering complex projects.
- Deep knowledge of market and credit risk, structured products, and regulatory frameworks (Basel, RWA, CCR, etc.).
- Advanced proficiency in Python and quantitative/statistical modeling; experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) is a plus.
- Exceptional communication, leadership, and mentoring skills.
- Advanced degree in a quantitative field (Finance, Engineering, Mathematics, etc.); CFA or equivalent preferred.
Why Join Us:
- Be part of a transformative project that will shape the future of risk management at Jefferies.
- Work in a hybrid environment that values flexibility and work-life balance.
- Collaborate with a team of passionate and innovative professionals.
- Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.
If you are a forward-thinking and experienced quantitative professional looking to make a significant impact, we would love to hear form you. Join us in our mission to redefine risk analytics with cutting-edge technology. Apply today!
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About Us
Jefferies is a leading global, full-service investment banking and capital markets firm that provides advisory, sales and trading, research, and wealth and asset management services. With more than 40 offices around the world, we offer insights and expertise to investors, companies, and governments.
At Jefferies, we believe that diversity fosters creativity, innovation and thought leadership through the infusion of new ideas and perspectives. We have made a commitment to building a culture that provides opportunities for all employees regardless of our differences and supports a workforce that is reflective of the communities where we work and live. As a result, we are able to pool our collective insights and intelligence to provide fresh and innovative thinking for our clients.
Jefferies is an equal employment opportunity employer, and takes affirmative action to ensure that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, genetic information, reproductive health decisions, or any other factor protected by applicable law. We are committed to hiring the most qualified applicants and complying with all federal, state, and local equal employment opportunity laws. As part of this commitment, Jefferies will extend reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, as required by applicable law.
Job Info
- Job Identification 3309
- Job Category Risk Management
- Posting Date 10/08/2025, 08:57 AM
- Job Schedule Full time
- Locations 100 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4JL, GB
