Derivatives/Structured Finance Analyst

Location : United States (Remote option available)

Job Type : Full-time

Salary Range : $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Company Overview :

Our firm is a leader in the financial services industry, specializing in structured finance and derivatives. We provide innovative financial solutions that help clients manage risk, optimize performance, and meet their investment goals.

We value integrity, precision, and analytical rigor in our work.

Job Summary :

The Derivatives / Structured Finance Analyst will play a key role in our team, focusing on the analysis, design, and implementation of complex financial products.

This position requires a deep understanding of financial derivatives, structured financial products, and risk management.

The ideal candidate will have a strong quantitative background and the ability to develop sophisticated models to evaluate and manage financial risks.

Responsibilities :

• Analyze and model derivatives and structured financial products including but not limited to options, swaps, futures, and structured credit products.
• Develop and utilize mathematical models to forecast changes in financial markets and assess risks associated with structured finance products.
• Collaborate with trading and portfolio management teams to develop strategies that align with client goals.
• Perform scenario analysis and stress testing to assess the impact of changes in market conditions on portfolios.
• Monitor market trends and regulatory changes that affect derivatives and structured finance markets.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for both internal stakeholders and external clients.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and internal policies.
• Support the structuring of new transactions from both a quantitative and qualitative standpoint.
• Engage in continuous learning about new financial instruments and techniques in the market.
• Assist senior analysts and managers with ad-hoc projects and client inquiries.

Required Skills :

• Advanced financial modeling
• Proficiency in risk analysis techniques
• Strong quantitative skills
• In-depth knowledge of derivatives and structured financial products
• Proficiency with programming languages like Python or R
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy
• Strong problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Adaptability to rapidly changing market conditions

Benefits :

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off policy
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• Support for further education and certifications in financial analysis and related fields
• Flexible working conditions with remote work options

How to Apply :

Interested candidates should submit a detailed resume and a cover letter highlighting their qualifications and experience in derivatives and structured finance analysis.

Applications should be submitted through our company's careers portal.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.