Quant Risk Analyst – Credit, Market & IRRBB (Dubai)

VerityX Talent; Dubai; On-site; AED 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

VerityX Talent in Dubai, UAE, seeks a hands-on Quantitative Risk Analyst to support development, validation, and reporting of credit, market, liquidity, and IRRBB models. You will work with risk leads in a collaborative team to grow your technical and banking risk career.

The role emphasizes model validation, data analysis, and building analytics dashboards while contributing to automation of analytics processes using Excel, Python, R, SQL or SAS.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years’ experience in quantitative risk, risk analytics, banking/financial modeling, or related field
• Basic understanding of credit risk, market risk, liquidity and IRRBB concepts
• Strong proficiency in Excel and any of Python, R, SQL or SAS
• Exposure to Basel III, CBUAE, IFRS9 is a plus
• Excellent attention to detail and quantitative mindset; good communicator with a team-first attitude
• Analytical, adaptable and comfortable in a fast-moving growth environment

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and maintaining risk models under Basel III, CBUAE, etc.
• Support regular model validation, back-testing and performance monitoring
• Engage in data collection, cleaning, manipulation and gap analysis for risk modeling
• Produce risk analytics dashboards and regulatory/compliance reports for internal review
• Prepare documentation, presentations, and basic quantitative analyses for model outputs
• Contribute to automation and improvement of analytics/monitoring processes (Excel, Python, R, SAS)

Skills

Quantitative risk analytics

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Quantitative Finance, Economics, Math, Statistics, Engineering or CS

Master’s degree (plus)

Tools

Excel

Python

R

SQL

SAS

Job description

VerityX Talent in Dubai, UAE, seeks a hands-on Quantitative Risk Analyst to support development, validation, and reporting of credit, market, liquidity, and IRRBB models. You will work with risk leads in a collaborative team to grow your technical and banking risk career.

The role emphasizes model validation, data analysis, and building analytics dashboards while contributing to automation of analytics processes using Excel, Python, R, SQL or SAS.