Huxley is a specialist recruitment company within Banking & Financial Services. Our purpose is to help clients achieve their business goals whilst enabling candidates to achieve their career goals through matching the best talent with the best employers in their field. Our clients include some of Australia’s best known banks, insurance companies, fund managers, brokerage firms, accountancy and consulting firms, and other financial institutions.One of our Financial Services clients based on the Lower North Shore is currently seeking a Quantitative Analyst to join their Risk Management team on an initial 6month contract, with potential to stay on permanently afterwards.

The role:
Quantitative Analyst
6month contract (to perm)
Lower North Shore
Financial Services
$4-500+Super Per day

Your responsibilities:

• Design and development of Residual Value Models
• Prepare reports and enhance Provision & Budgeting Methodology & Model
• Provide operational support & Ad hoc Analysis
• Partner with other risk teams on Risk Frameworks, KRIs and Stress Testing
• Provide analytical expertise and support by participating in cross functional Kaizen activities and contribute feedback and recommendations for continuous improvement and efficiency

Role requirements:

• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in Advanced Analytics
• Experience in statistical model building
• Strong working knowledge of SAS or R
• SQL and Excel
• Good communication skills
• (Highly desirable) Exposure to Risk Management
• (Highly desirable) A degree in statistics, actuarial science, mathematics or similar.

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