NOTE: HYBRID work model, 4-days/week in office. Office located in Toronto, Ontario.Type:12-Month Contract, 8 hours/day, 40 hours/weekDESCRIPTIONAs a Senior Risk Analyst, you will report to the Senior Manager and support the team in independently monitor and accurately report the market and credit risk with a focus on reporting and projects. The candidate will use solid financial product knowledge and risk analysis skills to perform risk attribution analysis and provide insights into risk movements across various dimensions. The Senior Risk Analyst will actively participate in various initiatives aim to improve the accuracy and efficiency of the fund’s integrated risk system and support monthly risk system upgrade initiatives related to the design, testing and delivery of technology solutions for investment risk.You will collaborate, develop, and maintain relationships withInvestment, Risk, Finance, Technologyand external vendors. You will work along a team of passionate and efficient risk managers and analysts to constantly challenge status quo and improve the risk reporting practice.Perform daily analysis, reporting and monitoring of the fund’sVaR/ETL, Greeks, Backtestingfor Active and Asset risk at the total fund level and communicate effectively and timely on all limit breaches and material risk movements to management.Maintain and enhanceBI reporting suiteand various risk analysis tools developed in-house to facilitate deeper understanding of risk drivers and changesIdentify, analyze,



and resolve issues around risk reporting and perform market data quality checks on various data sources and programs.Collaborate withRisk and Enterprise Operationto define and review business requirements around market data, model implementation, workflow design and reporting. Ensure potential implications of each change are understood and issues are triaged appropriately and addressedReview and conductUAT testingof changes introduced to the enterprise risk system to ensure business requirements are met and risk movements are explained, documented and communicatedEnsure internal control processes are documented, continuously updated and train other members of the Risk Analytics team.Collaborate with internal stakeholders on new products and reporting requests utilizing your knowledge of risk measurement to provide valuable insights and guidance.REQUIREMENTSStrong experience inrisk managementfunction at a majorfinancial institutionSolid knowledge ofrisk measurementandderivatives pricingSolid working knowledge ofExcel, VBA, SQL and PythonStrong analytical skills and the ability to think through problems, assess a variety of factors and recommend a solutionExcellent written and verbal communication skillsExperience withchange managementlifecycle is an assetExperience withFIS Adaptivis an assetRelevantMaster’s degree(such as Financial Mathematics, Business/Finance, Economics, Computer Science) is an assetCFA or FRMdesignation is an assetAs part of our hiring process, we use AI‑based systems to support the initial screening of applicants.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Risk Analyst (1815) Contract $90-110/Hr - $90 - $110 An Hour (Toronto)
🏢 Direct IT Recruiting
📍 Toronto