Risk Modeling Director

4 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Full time
Job Summary

Reporting to the Senior Director, Risk Analytics and Modeling, the Director will be responsible for the oversight of valuation models that underpin market, credit and liquidity risk measurement with models covering all derivatives, credit, fixed income and equity instruments, as well as alternative investments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the development and validation of risk models, including data extraction and database design. Develop tools to help support the risk production process, including reporting and risk calculations.
  • Propose, implement and maintain appropriate levels of controls for model development and testing. Maintaining documentation and controls consistent with what is required by internal and external auditors and other governance-related stakeholders.
  • Manage performance, training and onboarding of team members who are actively involved in the development of HOOPP's risk models.
  • Build models using Python for production and prototyping, validating models, and performing ad-hoc analysis.
  • Maintain active dialogue with other risk leaders as well as other financial professions in risk, trading and finance departments in order to develop appropriate risk models.
  • Work both with IT and members of the group to develop and implement models, using techniques that promote automated processing and production-level development practices.
  • Work closely with internal controls group and external auditors in their review and validation of risk and valuation processes and models.
  • Identify creative solutions to model the risk of "odd" products, especially for alternative investments and exotic derivatives.
  • Provide senior management with ad-hoc analysis relating to the risk and valuation models.
Requirements
  • Experience and expertise building risk models and related tools using Python.
  • Experience using 3rd party software for managing risk is an asset. Examples include Blackrock's Aladdin, SS&S (formally Algorithmics) RiskWatch, or MSCI.
  • Master's degree in a quantitative field e.g. Math, Finance, Actuarial Science.
  • Professional designation in finance (CFA, FRM, PRM).
  • Minimum of 10 years' experience in quantitative finance.
  • Experience with best practice for model development (both at the code level and in general development methodologies).
  • Excellent collaboration and relationship management skills, including the ability to manage and strengthen relationships across different teams.
  • Ability to build and motivate strong technical contributors.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership.
  • Team-player with examples of delivering project deliverables within time and money budgets.
  • Ability to influence teams in other Divisions to achieve common goals.


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