Financial Risk Management Specialist

2 days ago


Toronto, Canada Cititec Talent Full time

**Job Title:** Financial Risk Management Specialist

**Location:** Toronto, Canada

We are seeking a highly skilled Python Risk Developer to join our team at Cititec Talent in the heart of Toronto. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of critical risk management tools and applications in a fast-paced front-office environment.

**About the Role:**

This mid-level position involves designing, developing, and implementing advanced Python applications and tools for front office risk management. You will collaborate closely with traders, quantitative analysts, and other key stakeholders to gather and understand business requirements, ensuring solutions align with front-office risk management needs.

**Responsibilities:**

  • Design and develop high-performance Python applications and tools for front office risk management, including VaR engines, risk systems, and position management tools.
  • Closely collaborate with traders, quantitative analysts, and other key stakeholders to gather and understand business requirements.
  • Engage in the entire software development life cycle, from requirement gathering and system design to coding, testing, deployment, and ongoing maintenance.
  • Omit optimization application performance and ensure system reliability for critical risk-related applications.
  • Apply best practices in software engineering, including code reviews, version control, and automated testing to deliver efficient, maintainable, and scalable applications.

**Required Skills & Qualifications:**

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong Python programming skills, with a focus on performance optimization and handling large data sets.
  • Knowledge of quantitative finance concepts like VaR, risk metrics, and portfolio analysis.
  • Experience with front-office environments in financial services is highly desirable.
  • Proficiency in SQL and familiarity with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL).
  • Knowledge of FastAPI and Pandas for data handling and API development.
  • Understanding of multithreading and asyncio for high-performance computing.
  • Cloud development experience, preferably with AWS.
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) for deploying scalable applications.

**Estimated Salary Range:** $100,000 - $120,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

**What We Offer:**

A competitive salary package, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a dynamic work environment that values innovation and collaboration.



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