Financial SWAP/Derivative Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Quadrant, Inc.; College Park (MD); Remote; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Swaps Subject Matter Expert (SME) to provide expertise in Market Monitoring and Surveillance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience and knowledge of Swaps market valuation, compliance regulations, and will support strategic initiatives for government clients. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to critical projects in a remote work setting with an annual salary starting from $200,000.

Benefits

Healthcare benefits according to ACA compliance

Qualifications

• 10+ years' experience with Market Monitoring and Surveillance in the financial sector.
• Expert-level knowledge in Swaps market valuation analysis and compliance.
• Proficient with data analysis platforms and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Swaps Market Monitoring and Surveillance program and conduct analysis.
• Provide reporting and ad-hoc consultation on Swaps market activities.
• Support systems analysis and development using Agile methodologies.

Skills

Market Monitoring

Surveillance

Data Analysis

Bloomberg API Integration

Stress Testing Dashboards

Anomaly Detection

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Computer / Data Science, Information Systems

Tools

Python

SQL

MongoDB

NoSQL

Splunk

Tableau

Job description

Swaps Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Remote

Pay From: $ 200,000 annually



MUST:

Experienced Swaps Subject Matter Expert (SME)

10 years' experience with Market Monitoring and Surveillance in a Securities Based Swaps, derivatives, or related financial area

2 years' experience or more in focused Swaps market analysis, anomaly detection and investigation, or related are

Demonstrated expert-level knowledge and skills Swaps market valuation analysis

Current knowledge of laws and regulations applicable to Swaps transactions and general derivatives trading

Ability to support and guide Business Intelligence Analysts in develop stress testing dashboards to monitor Equity and Credit products

Demonstrated knowledge of Bloomberg API Integration or other Swaps data repositories

Dodd-Frank and SEC regulations including SBSR and regulation SE

Experience working directly with senior management, system developers/engineers, and customers to deliver quality work products on time

Knowledge of data analysis platforms such as Python, SQL, MongoDB, NoSQL, Splunk, Tableau or similar systems

Experience in securities-related regulatory compliance and reporting

Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Computer / Data Science, Information Systems



DUTIES:

Provide thought leadership and functional / technical expertise to help support a Swaps Market Monitoring and Surveillance program

Serve as consultative SME resource in Swaps trade and market analysis, supporting government client in developing and maintaining market intelligence and interpretation of market activities.

Support evaluation, triage, and prioritization of ad hoc requests related to Swaps Market monitoring and surveillance

Provide regular reporting and analysis of Swaps market activities and data

Provide ad-hoc consultation to government stakeholders on both general and specific elements of Swaps Market activities

Perform valuation analysis for equity and Credit Default Swap (CDS) products in support of Profit & Loss computations to be used in stress testing

Establish credit surveillance and monitoring of signals from credit markets, including alerts and market event updates

Create and distribute periodic equity, credit, and risk surveillance reports to the agency for actionable intelligence

Track, monitor, and report on changes proposed by the Swaps Data Repository (SDR) entities

Maintain an SDR library of related documentation to be consumed by various divisions within the agency

Work closely with the Program Manager to support activities relating to electronic data processing, systems analysis, computer programming, and systems implementation

Collaborate with the government program team to ensure quality of deliverables

Actively participate with task management using Agile methodologies

Provide input to, and support creation of appropriate frameworks, processes, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

Evaluate ad hoc request for swaps related analysis and take appropriate actions to manage prioritization, analyze, and produce results (quantitative, anomalies, trending, etc.)

Lead the program vision supporting the clients and establish annual roadmap for maturing the surveillance and monitoring functions




Quadrant is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability. "Healthcare benefits are offered to all eligible employees according to compliance mandated by the Affordable Care Act".