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Senior Quantitative Analyst: Model Risk & Markets

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Randstad

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Australia , Melbourne

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Salary:

125000.00 - 150000.00 AUD / Year

Job Description:

A major Australian financial institution is seeking a Senior Quantitative Analyst to join its Markets Model Risk team in Sydney. This is a permanent, technical role focused on ensuring that valuation, risk, and capital models are mathematically sound and fit for their intended purpose. You will work within a high-performing environment that prioritizes technical quality and independent challenge across trading and banking books.

Job Responsibility:

  • Independent Model Assessment: Evaluate valuation, risk, and capital models across various asset classes, specifically covering interest rates, foreign exchange, and commodities
  • Technical Validation: Review and test models used across Financial Markets, Risk, and Treasury to ensure they are robust and well-understood
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Partner with a range of business units to explain complex modeling outcomes and technical findings to senior leadership
  • Risk Oversight: Support Group-wide decision-making by managing risks associated with model assumptions and market activity
  • Project Contribution: Participate in critical modeling projects that impact the broader technical framework of the organization

Requirements:

  • At least 4–5 years of experience working with or assessing financial markets valuation, risk, or capital models
  • A solid understanding of derivatives and models related to FX and interest rates
  • Practical experience in programming languages such as C++, R, or similar technical tools
  • A tertiary qualification in a quantitative discipline (e.g., Mathematics, Physics, or Statistics)
  • The ability to simplify complex technical topics and the confidence to constructively challenge existing model assumptions

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 23, 2026

Expiration:
April 01, 2026

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