Capital Market Python Developer

$135,200 - $166,400/Yr

The Matlen Silver Group - New York, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

Onsite - New York, NY

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Capital Market Python Developer will be part of the Intraday Risk Engine team, responsible for computing risk metrics, P&L explanations, and complex scenarios for various financial instruments including bonds and derivatives. This role requires collaboration with traders and risk managers to ensure accurate and timely delivery of risk data, as well as providing business analysis support and participating in user acceptance testing.

Responsibilities

• Work with traders and portfolio strategists to ensure daily risk is delivered accurately and on time.
• Provide business analysis support to traders, risk managers, and trading support personnel.
• Explain and justify risk, P&L explain, and GL numbers to business teams.
• Assist business teams in system User Acceptance Testing (UAT) planning and execution.
• Collaborate with FO Quant, Risk Quant, and model validation teams to support new credit derivative products and model valuation.
• Coordinate deployment and go-live plans with technology and business partners.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Python programming language.
• Experience in risk management and financial analysis.
• Ability to work collaboratively with traders and risk management teams.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with credit derivatives and model validation.
• Familiarity with regulatory initiatives and business enablement projects.

Benefits

• Competitive pay scale of $65-$80/hour for the duration of the contract.