Jr Finance Analyst

Junior Finance Analyst

Adecco is helping to hire for a Junior Finance Analyst with a leader in the Financial Services industry, located in Jersey City, NJ. This is a contract opportunity, offering a hybrid work schedule. Please see below for more details and let us know if you're interested!

Pay : $48.44 / hr

Shift / Hours : Monday Friday (8am-5pm)

Job Description : The Junior Quantitative Financial Analyst is responsible for conducting quantitative analytics and complex modeling projects for specific business units or risk types.

Essential Duties

• Lead responsibilities for data governance of historical market data used in calculating Value at Risk (VaR), Stressed Value at Risk (SVaR), and other critical Market Rick metrics
• Work closely with the Market Risk Methodology, Line of Business Risk Managers, and Technology teams, to enhance our overall risk management capabilities and provide support for the implementation, testing, and rollout of VaR / S-VaR market risk models.
• Use your knowledge of market data infrastructure, data flows, and market risk models, to play a significant role in the business design and risk system requirements, ensuring the completeness and accuracy of all market risk models.
• Partner with Line of Business Risk Managers to provide market risk oversight and enhance market risk models to reflect changes in the business environment.

Requirements

Master's degree (MBA / MS) or equivalent with emphasis in Finance / Economics / Accounting / or Quantitative Discipline. 5+ years of experience. A good understanding of the key risk drivers at product, business, and firm-wide levels is required. A proven track record in the operational aspects of Market Risk, including design, testing, and monitoring of Market Risk processes. Experience in quantitative computer programming (Python, SQL. Advanced desktop technology skills such as Excel and PowerPoint are a must.

The Adecco Group is a global leader in HR services. Our group connects over 700,000 associates with our business clients each day through our 6,600 offices in over 70 countries and territories around the world. We offer employment opportunities at any stage in your professional career. Contact us today to discuss available contract and direct hire positions. Adecco Group provides one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry to contract workers to include Holiday, 401(k), Insurance Benefit Plans.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

Pay Details : $48.44 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.