Market Risk Associate: Python-Driven Valuation & Analytics

Santander Group; United States; On-site; USD 135,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rewards package

Santander Benefits

Job summary

Santander is seeking a CIB Associate in Market Risk to help manage risk across a broad set of markets, including securitized products, rates, credit and equity. This role involves risk reporting, analytics, and automation using Python, with collaboration across Trading, Finance and Operations.

The position requires a quantitative degree, 1–4 years in market risk or related areas, and knowledge of Bloomberg and Intex. Base pay and benefits reflect Santander’s competitive rewards package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in quantitative discipline; MS in financial mathematics preferred.
• 1–4 years of experience in Market Risk, Quantitative Development, or Financial Market Technology.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office and solid Python experience.
• Solid knowledge of financial products, market risk metrics and valuation techniques.
• Strong reporting, project management and organizational skills.
• Solid quantitative skills.
• Strong analytical curiosity, communication skills and ability to independently investigate problems and communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Knowledge of Bloomberg, Intex and other data vendors preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day risk management infrastructure.
• Perform daily risk reporting and performance analysis.
• Conduct ad hoc risk analysis and support senior risk managers.
• Participate in governance activities including limit monitoring and development/maintenance of risk procedures.
• Utilize Python scripting to automate routine tasks and improve risk monitoring efficiency.
• Engage in valuation of complex securities.
• Collaborate with Trading, Finance, Operations, Technology and other control functions to resolve risk issues and implement solutions.

Skills

Python

Quantitative skills

Risk management

Analytics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in quantitative discipline

MS in financial mathematics (preferred)

Tools

Bloomberg

Intex

Job description

Santander is seeking a CIB Associate in Market Risk to help manage risk across a broad set of markets, including securitized products, rates, credit and equity. This role involves risk reporting, analytics, and automation using Python, with collaboration across Trading, Finance and Operations.

The position requires a quantitative degree, 1–4 years in market risk or related areas, and knowledge of Bloomberg and Intex. Base pay and benefits reflect Santander’s competitive rewards package.