The Kroll's Financial Instruments and Technology practice is a leading solutions provider for asset managers, hedge funds, fund administrators, banks, insurers, private equity firms, commodity trading and investment firms, and corporations.
Day-to-day responsibilities:
- Expertise of financial valuation theory, methodologies, applications, and fundamentals of constructing and reviewing valuation models and other financial models, and the financial theory underlying the models, including: using DCF & market approaches, option models, monte-carlo, and other structured investment models
- Ability to work on dozens of projects at the same time and granular attention to detail.
- Strong leader skills. The candidate should be a creative thought-leader, with the ability to lead a client engagement, onboarding new clients, working with analysts to use industry best practices in modeling and valuing investments and deliver reports to client on-time.
- Ability to respond to client questions, auditor questions, and investor questions. Ability to articulate and defend modeling approach under scrutiny
- Strong risk mind-set with a working knowledge of cash flow modeling, default and prepayment modeling
- Strong communication skills (both verbal and written) with the ability to find practical solutions to challenging problems
- Self-starter, ability to work in a fast-paced environment and deliver solid action-oriented results under tight deadline
- Excellent problem-solving analytical skills, detail-orientation, independent thinking, organizational and project management skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and strong interpersonal skills with the ability to articulate assumptions, methods, and results to peers and management
- Team work and commitment a must
Essential traits: - PhD or masters in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or Statistics (or other related quantitative discipline)
- 3-5 years of relevant work experience
- Fewer years of relevant experience will be considered for candidates with higher academic qualifications and/or certifications such as a PhD, a second Master's degree or CFA
- Expertise in developing consumer residential, commercial credit loss models
- Expertise in modeling structured credit, including ability to understand and appropriately model deal nuances from governing documents
- In-depth understanding of statistical inference and related techniques
- Heavy focus on consumer loans across fintech companies, as well as brick and mortar loan products including residential, commercial, and consumer, and middle market loans
- Deep knowledge in a statistical or analytical modeling language such as SAS, Matlab or R
- Experience working with large and complex data sets using Excel or SQL
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Deep understanding and knowledge of model performance measures
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills that help represent diverse communities
- Programming skills: Python, Visual Basic, C/C, R
- Experience working with diverse teams
About Kroll Join the global leader in risk and financial advisory solutions-Kroll. With a nearly century-long legacy, we blend trusted expertise with cutting-edge technology to navigate and redefine industry complexities. As a part of One Team, One Kroll, you'll contribute to a collaborative and empowering environment, propelling your career to new heights. Ready to build, protect, restore and maximize our clients' value? Your journey begins with Kroll.
In order to be considered for a position, you must formally apply via careers.kroll.com.
Kroll is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants regardless of gender, gender identity, race, religion, color, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, age or disability.
The current salary range for this position is $100, 000 to $250, 000
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#efinJoin the global leader in risk and financial advisory solutions-Kroll. With a nearly century-long legacy, we blend trusted expertise with cutting-edge technology to navigate and redefine industry complexities. As a part of One Team, One Kroll, you'll contribute to a collaborative and empowering environment, propelling your career to new heights. Ready to build, protect, restore and maximize our clients' value? Your journey begins with Kroll.
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