Provide clients with high level strategic consultancy in evaluating the requirements for Risk Management software and to provide clients with on site support in technically leading an implementation. Is recognised as a point of authority in Financial Engineering by both clients and Algorithmics employees worldwide
The Company:
Algorithmics is the world's leading provider of enterprise risk solutions. Financial organizations from around the world use Algorithmics' software, analytics and advisory services to help them make risk-aware business decisions, maximize shareholder value, and meet regulatory requirements. Supported by a global team of risk experts based in all major financial centers, Algorithmics offers proven, award-winning solutions for market, credit and operational risk, as well as collateral and capital management. Algorithmics is a member of the Fitch Group.
Main Duties
Plays a key role in pre-sales by working with the Client and the Sales team in developing a bid and supporting the Sales team through to contract completion
Undertakes high level financial validation and modelling of clients portfolios, across the whole spectrum of Financial Instruments
Provide consultancy advice on the implementation of Risk Management Software to assess market and credit risk
Provide training and support to clients
Acts as a point of reference for FE’s and JFE’s
Represents Algorithmics at conferences and exhibitions and takes opportunities to prepare and present articles and papers
Works with Marketing to ensure press coverage for technical issues
Leads teams of JFE’s and FE’s on client sites when appropriate
Essential Requirements:
Degree in analytic subject (maths, physics)
Possibly post graduate study or research experience
Experience specialising in Risk Management
These could include:
Investment Banking
Financial Software Company
Integration Partner
Financial Consulting Firm
Risk Management Company
Special Skills
Very strong problem solving skills
Strong interpersonal skills. Adept at presenting ideas and reports in a concise manner
Able to present papers to large audiences
Teaching and/or training experience
Keen to travel and work on client sites
Good command in English, both verbal and written
Desirable Requirements
PC literate, familiar with desktop applications, possibly has some programming experience