Financial Risk – Quantitative Analyst

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm based in Slough is seeking a Financial Risk – Quantitative Analyst. The ideal candidate will possess strong IT skills, particularly in Python, and have substantial experience in the second line of defense risk management. This role is focused on providing guidance and challenges related to market and counterparty risks. Clearing experience is essential. Interested candidates are encouraged to reach out for more details.

Qualifications

• Experience in financial risk management, particularly in a quantitative role.
• Proven track record in dealing with 2nd LOD risk functions.
• Recent clearing exposure is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and challenge to the 1st line of defense.
• Interact regularly with various stakeholders.
• Develop skills in the quantitative risk management space.

Skills

Strong IT skills including Python

Experience in second line of defense (2nd LOD)

Knowledge of market, liquidity, and counterparty risk

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Financial Risk – Quantitative Analyst, Slough

Client: Bruin

Location: Slough, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Posted:

22.08.2025

Expiry Date:

06.10.2025

Job Description:

This role is for a Financial Risk – Quantitative Analyst with strong second line of defense (2nd LOD) experience and recent clearing exposure. The candidate will interact regularly with the first line of defense (1st LOD), providing guidance and challenge. Broad exposure to market, liquidity, and counterparty risk is preferred, with strong IT skills including Python required.

While the official title is Quantitative Analyst, this position is suitable for a 2nd LOD Risk professional eager to develop in the quantitative space.

Note: Clearing experience is essential and non-negotiable. Please contact us for further details.